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weighing up modern Chinese art at
M50
. Admire the
Yuyuan Gardens
and
the
Shanghai Museum
.
SHANGHAI HANGZHOU
55 minutes
From Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station or
2½ hours
From the
Shanghai South long-distance bus station.
Hangzhou (
Click here
)
You can head down to Hangzhou - former capital of the southern Song - as a
day trip from Shanghai or spend the night. With its picture-postcard views and
unhurried tempo, Hangzhou's
West Lake
is perhaps the ideal conclusion to
this itinerary: find yourself a lakeside bench or go on a boat trip.
