Holidays China ensures that you enjoy exciting holidays to
Shanghai-a city of tall skyscrapers, bustling nightlife, historic
sites and a lot more. Known for its picturesque landscape and
interesting holiday attractions, Shanghai in China has a
delightfully welcome weather and offers ample opportunity for those
looking for happening holiday options.
Very modern and developed Shanghai is one of the most commercially
booming areas in the world.
The term Shanghai literally means "on the sea."
Location
Shanghai lies sandwiched in between the East China Sea, Zhejiang
and the Jiangsu province.
History
Shanghai was popularly known as Hu Tu or Shen in the olden days.
Shanghai was nothing but a marshland that developed into a bustling
commercial metropolis over the years. Shanghai used to be a tiny
town with fishing and weaving as the major occupations of the local
people.
Britishers began trading in opium with Shanghai as the main center
in the year 1842. Later the French and other colonial powers also
began to set up trade centers in this part of China.
Tourist Attractions
Holidays China offers you tour packages that take you to the
tourist attractions located in Shanghai, China. Visit the Yuyuan
Garden, Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai Museum, the Bund, Jin Mao
Mansion and the Oriental Pearl TV Tower.
Things to Do
Shop till you drop at the famous Nanjing Road and visit some of
the old Shanghai restaurants that serve delectable Shanghai
cuisine.
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