About Xintiandi

Xintiandi is located in the middle of Shanghai and consists of a shopping hub, restaurants and bars. It is also the best entertainment district in Shanghai. "New Heaven and Earth" is the acutal meaning of the word "Xintiandi". The place received an "Excellence Award" in 2003 from the Urban Land Institute, and is the first Chinese site among the top ten entertainment hubs of the world. Though the area is small, it remains the favorite entertainment spot for locals and tourists as well.

The architecture of the building preserves its traditional Shikumen style along with a modern interior design. Xintiandi is the best place for shopping and entertainment both during the day and night.  You can enjoy your visit both on weekdays and weekends. Remember to bargain. while shopping or better still take a local guide to help you.

Must See

  • Visit the North Block of the street where you can explore wonderful antique and shikumen buildings.
  • At the South Block,  you can find restaurants and stylish glass malls, food courts, cinemas, and shops.
  • Also, visit the Shikumen Museum to explore the history of local residents of Shanghai.
  • You can enjoy the nightlife of this place.

How to reach

Taxi: The street market is located 22 km from the city and can be reached within 10 minutes.

Bus: 927

Tips

  • Buy things only if you can strike a bargain.
  • Take a local guide with you.
  • Try to visit during the evening or night.
  • Be careful of your valuables
  • Explore for better bargains

Visit Time

Sunday:           11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Monday:          11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Tuesday:          11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Wednesday:     11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Thursday:        11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Friday:             11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

Saturday:         11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

1 to 2 hours

 

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Weather

Overcast Clouds 28.42°C

 

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