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Discover the enchanting beauty of Yu Yuan Gardens, located in the heart of Old City, Shanghai



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Discover the enchanting beauty of Yu Yuan Gardens, located in the heart of Old City, Shanghai. This historic landmark is a true gem that transports you back to 16th century China. As you wander through its intricate pathways and lush gardens, be captivated by the mesmerizing Dragon statue that stands tall, guarding this ancient treasure. The Yu Yuan Gardens offer a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in traditional Chinese architecture and design. The harmonious blend of pavilions, rockeries, ponds, and bridges creates a picturesque setting that is truly awe-inspiring. Don't forget to take a moment to admire the breathtaking view of Pudong skyline behind the gardens. This juxtaposition of old-world charm with modern skyscrapers showcases Shanghai's remarkable transformation over time. After exploring the gardens, indulge in some retail therapy at the vibrant Yu Yuan Bazaar. Here you can find an array of unique souvenirs and traditional Chinese handicrafts. From delicate silk garments to exquisite tea sets, there is something for everyone to cherish as a memento from this unforgettable experience. Yu Yuan Gardens are undoubtedly one of Shanghai's most popular tourist attractions for good reason – they embody centuries-old culture while embracing modernity. So come and lose yourself in this oasis amidst urban chaos; let your senses be awakened by the sights, sounds, and scents that make up this extraordinary place.