{"id":24776,"date":"2019-04-14T15:59:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T13:59:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/?p=24776"},"modified":"2020-03-30T04:52:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T02:52:08","slug":"parks-of-shanghai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/","title":{"rendered":"Shanghai\u00b4s most beautiful parks \u2013 not only during cherry blossom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As temperatures rise above 15 degrees celcius, not only the early spring blossoms awake from their hibernation. From now on Shanghai\u00b4s parks and green spaces will be well visited: Not only by elderly people, who come during all seasons especially in the early morings and late afternoons for tai chi, to dance, sing, play mahjong, or debate. Cherry-, peach- &amp; plum-blossoms, as well as magnolia, tulips etc. attract countless visitors. All going crazy about taking pictures with the pink blossoms. Everyone who is looking for a quiet place might go crazy as well. Nevertheless Shanghai\u00b4s parks are the perfect location to enjoy springtime and spot some queerly activities like: Retrowalking (walking backwards), tree backing (rubbing one\u2019s back against a tree) or presenting singing birds can definitely only be spotted in the Middle Kingdom. During the last couple of days I made my way into several parks of Shanghai, each of them with their own character. In most of these parks cherry blossom can be spotted between late February and early April. But also besides that attraction all parks are worth a visit. My listing is not a ranking, just roughly sorting the parks by their distance from Shanghai\u00b4s city center.<\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24631 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-10-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24719 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"544\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-1160x544.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-1160x544.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-800x375.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-320x150.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-560x263.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-20-1320x619.jpg 1320w\" ><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24619 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-4-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Inhaltsverzeichnis | Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a69834717fa4\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #00a499;color:#00a499\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #00a499;color:#00a499\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 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flowers at Jing&#8217;an Sculpture Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/#4-enough-space-for-everyone-at-zhongshan-park\" >#4 Enough space for everyone at Zhongshan Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/#5-where-world-literature-meets-manga-costumes-lu-xun-park\" >#5 Where world literature meets manga costumes: Lu Xun Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/#6-between-art-and-bouldering-getting-active-at-west-bund\" >#6 Between art and bouldering: Getting active at West Bund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/#7-inbetween-students-and-those-who-might-have-been-decades-ago-tongji-university\" >#7 Inbetween students and those who might have been decades ago: Tongji University<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/#8-gucun-park-annual-cherry-blossom-festival\" >#8 Gucun Park: Annual cherry blossom Festival<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-french-charme-and-western-lifestyle-at-fuxing-park\"><\/span>#1 French charme and Western lifestyle at Fuxing Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">In the heart of the Former French Concession lies the 10 hectare large Fuxing Park, once the biggest park of Shanghai. The European way of life and the original flair of the former concession are still present today. No wonder that lots of Western visitors and expats stroll between the locals. In the streets around Fuxing Park life was pulsating especially in the 1920s and 1940s, when the concession was home to intellectuals and artists. The \u201etr\u00e8s chic\u201c villas and estates date back to the end of the 19th century &#8211; their charme still makes the area unique nowadays. The Western vibes continue in Fuxing Park: Designed in French style it\u00b4s hosting a small lake, fountains, covered pavilions, huge flowerbeds and a rose garden. Close to this you can spot the Sunday\u00b4s marriage market \u2013 this on the other hand is very Chinese. The big meadow is popular with those who fly kites, even if kite flying officially is prohibited. But who cares? Fuxing Park is also a huge playground for dancers, musicians and (karaoke) singers, some of them really talented. The park also hosts a lifesize statue of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, which was built in 1985 in honor of the 90th anniversary of Engels\u00b4death.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24594 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Fuxing Park\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24598 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Fuxing Park\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_FuxingPark-3-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Former French Concession (Luwan district)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 516 Fuxing Zhong Lu, close to Huaihai Zhong Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Xintiandi (line 10)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: 6am \u2013 6pm<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-dancing-at-xiangyang-park\"><\/span>#2 Dancing at Xiangyang Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Xiangyang Park is the place to go, when you wanna spot China\u00b4s national hobby: dancing in the park. The park located opposite the fancy iapm shopping mall is tiny, but the wide tree-lined promenade leading to a small pavillion becomes stage to the very famous Chinese way of outdoor dancing almost every day. Tango, foxtrot, waltz, cha-cha-cha or freestyle: Mostly elderly men and women come here at dawn, moving and shaking to hellishly loud music &#8211; most of them very masterly. It gets really interesting when everybody turns up their own music and soothingTai Chi sounds mix up with classic Chinese symphonies or pop music. But nobody seems to mind, everybody is dancing in their own world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24741 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Xiangyang Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24745 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Xiangyang Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_XiangyangPark-3-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Xuhui<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 1008 Huaihai Zhong Lu \/ Xiangyang Bei Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: South Shaanxi (lines 1, 10, 12)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: 24\/7<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-art-and-flowers-at-jingan-sculpture-park\"><\/span>#3 Art and flowers at Jing&#8217;an Sculpture Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">This quiet and family-friendly park is located in the North of Jing&#8217;an District. Life-size sculptures and statues from local and international arists make its character unique. While some sculptures rotate throughout the year, some can be seen permanently, e.g. the metallic bulls sitting in the grass and the huge pergola roof behind them. Special exhibitions also allow international artists to present their work. So it\u00b4s worth to have a look during different times of the year. As the Natural History Museum is located there as well, Jing&#8217;an Sculpture Park is also worth a visit, when weather isn\u00b4t great. It\u00b4s forbidden to walk or sit in the grass. Security guards will make sure everybody follows the rules. Be aware: Don\u00b4t mix up Jing&#8217;an Sculpture Park with Jing\u2019an Park next to Jing&#8217;an Temple, or Shanghai Sculpture Park, which is located in Songjiang district outside the city center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24641 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Jing\u00e0n Sculpture Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24643 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Jing\u00e0n Sculpture Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-6-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24660 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"544\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-1160x544.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-1160x544.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-800x375.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-320x150.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-560x263.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-7-1320x619.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24639 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Jing\u00e0n Sculpture Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_JinganSculpturePark-4-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Jing&#8217;an<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 128 Shimen Er Lu, close to Beijing Xi Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Natural History Museum (line 13)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: 6am \u2013 8.30pm<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-enough-space-for-everyone-at-zhongshan-park\"><\/span>#4 Enough space for everyone at Zhongshan Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Plenty of shady spots, huge green spaces and long-winded paths characterize Zhongshan Park, located in the West of Shanghai\u00b4s city center. Expat families and locals feel equally comfortable as Zhongshan Park offers plenty of space for the locals\u2018 favourite activities: singing, playing instruments and debating. The huge green spaces allow people to picnic and to exercise. Enchanted paths and lotus ponds invite for extensive strolls. Peach- and cherry blossom can be spottet here as well. So Zhongshan Park is an ideal place for young and old alike.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24747 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-1-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-1-320x213.jpg 320w, 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1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24749 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-2-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24759 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-7-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24751 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-3-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24761 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-8-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24765 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Zhongshan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_ZhongshanPark-10-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Changning<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 780 Changning Lu \/ Dingxi Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Zhongshan Park (lines 3 &amp;4)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: daily 5am \u2013 7pm (summer), 6am \u2013 6pm (winter)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-where-world-literature-meets-manga-costumes-lu-xun-park\"><\/span>#5 Where world literature meets manga costumes: Lu Xun Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Lu Xun Park is definitely one of these parks in Shanghai, which are worth visiting because of their high entertainment quality, not only during cherry, plum or peach blossom. By locals Luxun Park is intensively used as a recreational area, which means you can spot all the typical outdoor activities characterizing a Chinese park: From classic mahjong-, card games and typical Chinese debate clubs formed by elderly men, over extensive excercise and stretching to playing instruments, singing, painting or just having a picnic. Lu Xun Park also stands out because of its size. The lake, on which you can cruise in small boats, stone ponds, various benches and the tea house in the center give Lu Xun Park a special character. Somehow it reminds me of <a href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china-en\/beijing-cityguide\/#8_Beihai_Park\">Beijing\u00b4s Beihai Park<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24691 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-6-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24699 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-10-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24717 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-19-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24713 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-17-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p>Not only elderly people spend their days here. Especially during springtime, when the trees and flowers awake from winter, many dressed-up young people romp betwen pink cherry blossoms and bright yellow forsythia. Meeting new people here works easily and digitally. Despite language barriers the intention is clear: Western park visitors are gladly taken as selfie opportunity. And exchanging pictures via WeChat right after being shot is a total given of course.<\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24695 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-8-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24715 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"870\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-1160x870.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-1160x870.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-18-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p>Lu Xun Park is also interesting for literature addicts. The park got its name from the godfather of modern Chinese literature: Lu Xun, who used to live in this area. Lu Xun\u00b4s former residence is only 10 minutes by foot. The Lu Xun Memorial and Gravesite is located right in the park. World famous writers can be admired at \u201eWorld Literary Giant Square\u201c. Chinese love to pose next to the lifesize stone sculptures of Wilhelm Shakespeare, Johann Wolfgang v. Goethe, Victor Hugo etc. Not sure if they really know on whose lap they are actually sitting on.<\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24685 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-3-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24687 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"653\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-1160x653.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-1160x653.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-4-1320x743.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24689 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24683 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Lu Xun Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_LuXunPark-2-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Hongkou<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: Sichuan bei Lu \/ Tian&#8217;ai Zhi Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station; Hongkou Football Stadium (line 3)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: 6am \u2013 6pm<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6-between-art-and-bouldering-getting-active-at-west-bund\"><\/span>#6 Between art and bouldering: Getting active at West Bund<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Not really a park, but rather an open-air recreational ground. The West Bund area is all about art, at least since the West Bund Art &amp; Design Center was established in 2014. But also outdoor fans and everyone who is looking for a place to exercise outdoors can enjoy oneself. The \u201eXuhui Riverside Public Open Space\u201c is located on the Westside of Huangpu River, South of the former Expo areal. When the weather is great and especially on weekends it gets really crowded. Then it feels like every single resident of Shanghai comes out to walk (their dog), bike, run or just enjoy the sun. A biking lane and running trail, skate parks, a boulder wall and basketball courts provide plenty of opportunites to get active. Chinese families even bring all their camping gear including tents to spend all day at West Bund riverside park. And of course there are also some cherry trees: Planted just behind Long Museum, attracting fans of the blooming spectacle and (wannabe) photographers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24729 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"West Bund Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-4-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24731 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"West Bund Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24733 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"West Bund Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"653\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-1160x653.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-1160x653.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-560x315.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-6-1320x743.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24735 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"West Bund Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-7-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24737 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"West Bund Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_WestBund-8-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Xuhui<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Longhua Middle Road (line 7 &amp; 12) or just come with the bike.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Opening hours: 24\/7<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7-inbetween-students-and-those-who-might-have-been-decades-ago-tongji-university\"><\/span>#7 Inbetween students and those who might have been decades ago: Tongji University<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">The Yangpu downtown campus of Tongji University isn\u00b4t a public park officially, but who cares when it comes to hunting for cherry blossoms? The 200 meter long lane lined up with cherry trees is one of the most popular areas for shooting sakura. No wonder that inbetween students and dressed-up graduates there are also many elderly people, who usually can be found in Shanghai\u00b4s parks. In no way the pensioners inferior the youngsters in capturing the perfect picture framed in pastel cherry blossoms. The campus is quite big including many green areas. So it\u00b4s actually a nice location for wandering around in a relaxed atmosphere, even outside the sakura season. The cherry blossom lane is located next to the soccer field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24663 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24679 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"483\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-1160x483.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-1160x483.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-800x333.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-320x133.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-560x233.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-10-1320x550.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24669 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-4-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24673 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-6-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24721 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"869\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-1160x869.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-1160x869.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-9-1320x989.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">Fun Fact, especially for me as a German living in Shanghai: As the Tongji University was established by German government together with German doctors in 1907, the \u201eChinesisch-Deutsche Hochschule f\u00fcr Angewandte Wissenschaften\u201c is located here. After one year of living in Shanghai I finally found my very first real <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/basicgermanwords\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201eBasicGermanWord\u201c<\/a>. Today Tongji is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities of China.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24677 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"870\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-1160x870.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-1160x870.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-8-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24671 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Shanghai Tongji University\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_TongjiUniversity-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Yangpu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 1239 Siping Lu \/ Zhangwu Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Tongji University (line 10)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: free<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8-gucun-park-annual-cherry-blossom-festival\"><\/span>#8 Gucun Park: Annual cherry blossom Festival<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Gucun Park is the one the furthest away from Shanghai\u00b4s city center on my list. But as it\u00b4s one of the biggest blossom parks, it\u00b4s worth the travel time of 30 \u2013 45 minutes. Gucun Park is traversed by a wetland and really huge, so it\u00b4s devided into different sections. And it definitely makes you feel like not being in a bustling city of 25 million people any more. Of course also Gucun Parks hosts some of these crazy Chinese children theme parks with a ferris wheel and merry-go-rounds. But if you are keen on walking a bit further away from the main entrance, you can also find more quiet spots to sit in the grass, picnic and relax. Those coming especially for the cherry blossoms can admire more than 60 species of cherry blossoms in Gucun Park: The huge urban forest park in the Southwestern part is dedicated home to 4.000 cherry trees. Another 500 trees are located in the Children\u00b4s Forest Carnival in the Eastern part of the park. From mid March to Mid April Gucun Park hosts the annual cherry blossom festival.<\/p>\n<p><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24623 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-6-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24621 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-5-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24625 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-7-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" > <img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24615 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"870\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-1160x870.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-1160x870.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-2-1320x990.jpg 1320w\" ><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24629 pk-lazyload\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Guncan Park Shanghai\"  width=\"1160\"  height=\"773\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1160px) 100vw, 1160px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-1160x773.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/China_Shanghai_GucunPark-9-1320x880.jpg 1320w\" ><\/p>\n<p><em>district: Baoshan<\/em><br \/>\n<em>address: 4788 Hutai Lu \/ Huandao Lu<\/em><br \/>\n<em>subway station: Gucun Park (line 7)<\/em><br \/>\n<em>opening hours: May &amp; June: 5am-6pm; July &#8211; September: 5am-7pm; January &#8211; March: 6am-6pm<\/em><br \/>\n<em>entry: 20 RMB<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>QUESTIONS &amp; COMMENTS?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Did you know that <a 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Which are your favourite parks?<br \/>\nDo you like the article, have feedback or have some more recommendations? Leave me a comment! I am happy to read what you are thinking! If you like my content, please feel free to share this article with your friends!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LIKE IT? 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From now on Shanghai\u00b4s parks and green spaces will be well visited: Not&hellip;<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/smile4travel.de\/en\/asia\/china\/shanghai-en\/parks-of-shanghai\/\" class=\"button button-primary button-effect\"><span>View Post<\/span><span><i class=\"cs-icon cs-icon-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[508,509,544,542,511,553],"tags":[580,594],"powerkit_post_featured":[625,638,626,627,628],"class_list":["post-24776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-asia","category-china","category-city-exploration","category-nature-outdoors","category-shanghai-en","category-travel-stories-en","tag-city-guide","tag-shanghai-neighbourhoods"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shanghai\u00b4s most beautiful parks \u2013 not only during cherry blossom<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Wanna spot typical Chinese activities as tai chi, dancing, singing or play mahjong? 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