The Shanghai Museum is a major cultural institution located in People’s Square. Its modern building houses a vast collection of Chinese artifacts, including bronze, ceramics, calligraphy, and jade, covering history from ancient times to the Qing dynasty. The museum is well organized and easy to explore, offering a clear overview of Chinese civilization.

Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday, 09:00 – 17:00. Closed on Mondays.
Address: 201 Renmin Avenue, Shanghai.