Shanghai Museum
Shanghai Museum is a major museum of ancient Chinese art on People's Square in Huangpu, Shanghai, housed in a landmark bronze-colored dome building on Renmin Avenue. Its galleries hold bronzes, ceramics, calligraphy, painting, jade, coins, and seals from one of the country's most important collections. Since Shanghai Museum East opened in Pudong, this site focuses on major special exhibitions alongside its permanent galleries. Admission is free, but timed reservations are required via the official WeChat account or website. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 09:00 to 17:00 (last entry 16:00); closed Mondays except public holidays.
Common questions 常见问题
Shanghai Museum is in Huangpu (People's Square), at 201 Renmin Avenue, Huangpu District, Shanghai.
Shanghai Museum is open Tue-Sun 09:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00); closed Mondays except public holidays. 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.
Shanghai Museum is a major museum of ancient Chinese art on People's Square in Huangpu, Shanghai, housed in a landmark bronze-colored dome building on Renmin Avenue.