The dog days of summer are here. While most people are on vacation, there’s still plenty to discover before school starts.
Shanghai Museum of Glass
Since opening in 2011, this award-winning museum offers hot glass performances and a DIY glass creation workshop with plenty of exhibitions.
See listing for Shanghai Museum of Glass here.
Shanghai Martial Art Museum
Located in the Shanghai University of Sports gym, it’s full of historic weapons and even a 3D Cinema where you can virtually battle Bruce Lee.
See listing for Shanghai Martial Art Museum here.
Shanghai Auto Museum
The city’s first automobile museum features over 70 classic cars from a 1904 Peugeot Runabout to a 1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV. Weekdays reserved for booked groups only.
See listing for Shanghai Auto Museum here.
Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre
The Lonely Planet favorite features over 5,000 propaganda posters spanning from the birth of a nation in 1949 to the end of the Cultural Revolution.
See listing for Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Centre here.
Shanghai Museum of Public Security
Get up close and personal with Shanghai’s police history. Antique knives, a literal golden gun and graphic photos of crime scenes are all in supply.
