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Shanghai Museum East

Museum·Pudong

The new museum in Pudong

About Shanghai Museum East

Shanghai Museum East opens 10:00–18:00 (last entry 17:00) and is closed on Tuesdays except national holidays. Individual visitors don’t need to reserve. Its galleries include the Jiangnan Gallery, the Bronze Gallery and the ancient Chinese ceramics galleries.

Why it's on our list

  • Closed Tuesdays
  • No reservation for individuals
  • Chinese art and ceramics

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Shanghai Museum East before you go.

What’s on

Shanghai Museum East publishes its programme and booking on its own website.

Full programme and tickets at shanghaimuseum.net

What’s nearby

Distances from Shanghai Museum East are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Shanghai Tower3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 14 min
  2. Oriental Pearl TV Tower4.5 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
  3. Yu Garden4.6 kmCycle 18 minCar or taxi 16 min
  4. The Bund4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  5. Xintiandi6.2 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
  6. Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)6.2 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 20 min
  7. Jing’an Temple9.0 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 27 min
  8. West Bund Museum9.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 27 min
  9. Wukang Mansion9.8 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 29 min

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