Lovely museum....except it's all in Chinese. Strict security to enter - even have to drink any water you have to prove it's water. More

start from the top level and enjoy a real great museum. Free of charge More

Excellent displays over 4 floors and free! This is a must-do when in Shanghai. More

The museum features carefully arranged art and culture exhibits and spectacular architecture. Amongst the exhibits are ceramics, calligraphy and paintings, ethnic costumes, furniture, bronzes and coins. The exhibits all have detailed descriptions in English and Chinese. The interior design of the museum is compelling - from the choice of materials (wood, stone, marble) and quality of natural lighting in the... More

If you are in Shanghai , never miss the museum, its a place where you get introduced to the chineese culture. Dedicate enough time for it as it is big and many halls , bronze, jade..etc. depending on your interest but definitly not less thatn 3 -4 hours to get a real feel of the culture More

Excellent historical artefacts. Very well laid out and insight into Chinese history and culture. The breath and depth of Chinese artefacts was definitely worthwhile spending 2-3 hrs digesting it all. Highly recommended when visiting Shanghai. More

First the basic facilities are so good. Toilet has warm water and cold water. You can see various of Chinese stuff here. More

It is a great place for Historical Review in Shanghai Museum. It's also a time tunnel for you to review the legend of prosperous Chinese essences. No matter from a masterpieces of Art and crafts, Coins, Costumes, Furniture, Pottery, Sculptures, etc. It lets you to understand more about Chinese culture. More

First 5000 visitors are not charged, there a lot of people but they do not let them enter all at once. There are four floors in the building, all have elevators. You start from the first floor where you see bronze sculptures and different vases, other floors have such exponates as old money, national costumes, stone sculptures, paintings, caligraphy, examples... More