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West Bund Museum

Art museum·West Bund

With the Centre Pompidou

About West Bund Museum

West Bund Museum, at 2600 Longteng Avenue in Xuhui, works with the Centre Pompidou in Paris. The second five-year phase of the partnership began in 2024, and since 2019 the two have staged nearly 30 exhibitions (Shanghai Municipal Government).

Why it's on our list

  • Centre Pompidou partnership
  • On the riverside

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

What’s nearby

Distances from West Bund Museum 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. Wukang Mansion4.7 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 16 min
  2. Xintiandi5.9 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 19 min
  3. Jing’an Temple6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 20 min
  4. Shanghai Museum (People’s Square)6.8 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 21 min
  5. Yu Garden7.1 kmCycle 29 minCar or taxi 22 min
  6. The Bund7.8 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 24 min
  7. Shanghai Tower8.4 kmCycle 33 minCar or taxi 25 min
  8. Oriental Pearl TV Tower8.7 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 26 min
  9. Shanghai Museum East9.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 27 min

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