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Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall vs Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence
Song Qingling Guju and Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall are both highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall ranks significantly higher than Song Qingling Guju. Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Hall comes in at #1 in Shanghai with praise from 9 sources including Frommer's, Afar Magazine 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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Soong Ching-ling Memorial Residence
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No.1843 Huaihai Middle Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200020
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Fodor's
"This three-story house, built in 1920 by a German ship owner, was Soong's primary residence from 1948 to 1963. It has been preserved as it was during her lifetime."
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The small museum next door has some nice displays from Soong Qing-ling and Sun Yat-sen's life, including pictures from their 1915 wedding in Tokyo.
Frommer's
"Soong Ching-ling (1893-1981) is revered throughout China as a loyalist to the Communist cause."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in the 1920s by a Greek shipping magnate, this building became home to the wife of Dr Sun Yatsen from 1948 to 1963."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Song Qinqling is laid to rest in a mausoleum here."
