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Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall vs Jin Mao Tower
Both Jin Mao Tower and Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall are rated highly by writers. On balance, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall scores significantly higher than Jin Mao Tower. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall comes in at 95 with praise from 9 reviewers like Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.
Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall
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No.100 Renmin Main Street, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200003
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Fodor's
"To understand the true scale of Shanghai and its ongoing building boom, visit the Master Plan Hall of this museum."
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Concierge
"More interesting than it sounds, this dramatic five-story glass building showcases the city's future urban development through detailed models and multimedia displays."
Frommer's
"If you want to see what a city of the future is really going to look like, take yourself over to this museum on the eastern end of People's Square."
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Lonely Planet
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"Some cities romanticise their past, others promise good times in the present, but only in China are you expected to visit places that haven’t even been built yet."
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Travel + Leisure
"On the third floor of the Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center there's a room-size scale model of the city in 2020."
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Jin Mao Tower
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88 Century Blvd, Shanghai 200121
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Fodor's
"Rising 88 floors—eight being the Chinese number implying wealth and prosperity—this tower combines the classic 13-tier Buddhist pagoda design with postmodern steel and glass."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Resembling an art-deco take on a pagoda or the joints of a length of bamboo, the crystalline Jinmao Tower is a beauty."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"With its undulating metallic structure, the Jinmao Tower (1998) is an audacious reinterpretation of the Kaifeng pagoda."
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The exterior shines bright red at sunset.
Afar Magazine
"Jin Mao’s 88th-floor observation deck offers sweeping views of the city,."
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Frommer's
"Built in 1998 as a Sino-American joint venture, this 421m-high (1,381-ft.) second-tallest building in China (to its neighbor the Shanghai World Financial Center) is simply sublime."
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