On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Americas (Shanghai Museum)
On Top of the World Tree is a major Ancient Americas exhibition at the Shanghai Museum on People's Square in Huangpu, Shanghai, open from July 2026 well into 2027. It gathers close to 3,000 objects across a 10,000 square meter space, walking you from a cornfield entrance into the worlds of Mesoamerica and the Andes. Note that during this run the museum is fully ticketed: every visitor needs a ticket, booked through the Shanghai Museum WeChat mini-program or Trip.com with ID. Hours have been extended at times, so check the mini-program for current opening times, and go on a weekday if you can.
Common questions 常见问题
On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Americas (Shanghai Museum) is in Huangpu, at 201 Renmin Avenue, Huangpu District.
On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Americas (Shanghai Museum) is open Check the Shanghai Museum WeChat mini-program for current hours. Hours can shift on public holidays, so check before a special trip.
Reckon on about ¥ per person.
You can call the venue or book through its official website. The contact details and map links are on this page.
On Top of the World Tree is a major Ancient Americas exhibition at the Shanghai Museum on People's Square in Huangpu, Shanghai, open from July 2026 well into 2027.