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All 207 places by distance →One day from Shanghai
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 pm
28 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Shanghai
- Gucheng Parkpark · 45 min
- Power Station of Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Xujiahui Parkpark · 45 min
- Zhongshan Parkpark · 45 min
- Shanghai Textile Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Shanghai
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Shanghai?
Moller Villa (heritage site, about 1 km), Fuxing Park (attraction, about 1 km), Shikumen Wulixiang Museum (museum, about 1 km), All Saints Church (church, about 1 km), Site of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (museum, about 2 km), Shanghai Grand Theatre (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Shanghai?
178 places on Spotwander: 37 museums, 33 other attractions, 32 forts & heritage, 28 parks, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest museum to Shanghai?
Mao Zedong Former Residence, about 1 km by road; Zhou En Lai Former's Residence (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Shanghai?
Grosvenor House, about 1 km by road; Cathay Mansion (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Shanghai?
Start in Shanghai, visit Gucheng Park, then Power Station of Art, then Xujiahui Park, then Zhongshan Park, then Shanghai Textile Museum, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.




















