City Tour in Shanghai Pudong by Subway Line 2
2014-05-07
It is said that if you don't have been to Lujiazui, Pudong, Shanghai tour is so wasted, because it witnesses the big changes nearly ten years in Shanghai. Taking a micro travel along with line 2, you will experience the modernization of the world financial center, fun of the Marine world, magic of science and technology museum, and won’t help feeling the sense of fulfill during the day.
World Financial Center in Shanghai—the tallest building in China, the third tallest building all over the world at present
Take the subway line 2 to the Lujiazui station early in the morning. The world financial center, the skyscraper, can be seen after passing a bunch of magnificent buildings. Among all them, the world financial center the tallest building in China, the third world's tallest building, the world's highest flat-roofed building which is 492 meters high, and there are 101 floors on the ground.
Shanghai world financial center is a comprehensive building which gives priority to the office, combining set trade, hotel, tourism, conference. 94 to 101 layer of the construction is for sightseeing, 79 to 93 layers will be super five-star hotel, 7 to 77 layer for office, conference room in 3 to 5 layers, underground 2 to 3 layers for commercial facilities, underground layer 3 to 1 floor underground parking planning about 1100.
Address: No.100 Century Avenue, Pudong New Disctrict, Shanghai
Ticket: 100F:CNY150;group discount fare:CNY120
97F：CNY110;94F：CNY100
Transport: Subway Line 2, stop of Dongchang Road Gate 4, or stop of
Sightseeing hall in 94F
By the 94 layer, you will see the sightseeing hall. It is said that it is 423 meters high, with an area of about 750 square meters, 8 meters high. Here, besides the old and new style in Shanghai, you also can see the various exhibitions and activities held on the background of the Huangpu River, which can bring different visual and unprecedented shock.
Sightseeing in 97F
And the overpass in 97F is 439 meters high and its design is very unique. Here with the glass ceiling of open mode, if going on a clear day, the glass ceiling on both sides can slide open, then the whole tourism agency will be like as a "bridge" floating in the air,, walking as if the sky, the open glass ceiling style will make you breathe the fresh air, reach the blue sky white clouds and feel great while looking up at the sky.
Pavilion in 100F
The sightseeing pavilion in 100F is a dangling corridor which is about 55 meters long as the world's highest sightseeing facilities with three transparent glass floor. You can experience the lofty sentiments of "being at the peak of the highest mountain, see all the other mountains small" while walking above. But when you look down after long time standing there, you are fear to fall. So finally I rushed out of the world financial center, heading for the next destination ocean aquarium.
Shanghai ocean aquarium,--one of the world's largest artificial sea water aquarium
Seeing Lujiazui’s panorama all the way, in the direction of the aquarium, Marine aquarium is near the Oriental pearl TV tower in the east, just going in the direction of the tower along the century avenue. After coming down from the bridge, you didn't go far to see the Shanghai ocean aquarium, its two complementary buildings just like pyramids, called "the world's second and the first in Asia". Shanghai ocean aquarium is a modernized Marine aquarium with international first-class standard."Through the water across the five continents of the world", this is the theme of Shanghai ocean aquarium. There are four tunnels in the Aquarium whose total length is 168 meters
Address: Shanghai pudong lujiazui ring road no. 1388
Tickets: adult ticket 160 yuan; Children ticket is 110 yuan
Transportation: metro line 2 lujiazui station, walk 200 meters to Shanghai ocean aquarium.
The Oriental art center-- homeland of Chinese and foreign art lovers linger.
Out of Marine aquarium, take subway straight to the Oriental art center. It is designed by French architect Paul Andreu. From a height overlooking, five and a half sphere in the order: the main entrance, the east hall, the east hall, exhibition hall, Oriental opera house. The Oriental art center has world-class equipment, adopts a series of high-tech technology, can meet the needs of symphony, ballet, musical, opera, drama and other performances, becoming a temple for the Chinese and foreign artists talent.
Shanghai science and technology museum - open fantasy tour of science and technology
Gorgeous atmosphere of Shanghai science and technology museum provides rich harvest platform .It attracts young and old, and with the space theater, universal in the cinema, there will become the young people's entertainment destinations. After a few years later to come here again, I can still feel difference. Shanghai science and technology museum combines natural museum, planetarium, and basic content of science and technology museum. Three floors are different galleries, you can visit in order.
Tips
Office Hour: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00-17:00
Adult Ticket: CNY60.
Student Ticket: CNY45.
Child Ticket (below 1.2m):CNY20 (Tuesday:CNY30)
Transport: Subway line 2 Stop of Shanghai science and technology Station Guan; Exit 7