Pictures of Huangpu

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Peel back the layers of symbolism in the design of this important local museum for an insight into contemporary and historical Chinese beliefs and living.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

Stroll down this historic street lined with buildings that showcase the city’s architectural evolution from the Ming and Qing Dynasties to the 20th century. 

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

Created as a place of sanctuary over 400 years ago, Yu Yuan Gardens still provide a soothing retreat from the bustling streets of the Old Town.

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

The centuries-old oasis at the heart of Shanghai’s ancient walled city combines the idyll of beautiful blooms with the buzz of maze-like lanes lined with stalls.

The changing fortunes of this sprawling riverside walkway are symbolic of the evolution of Shanghai itself.