Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street connects the Bund and the business district. It is full of people coming and going day and night, and it is very convenient for shopping, opening an account at the Bund Bank, and dining. The high proportion of foreign tourists visiting this place has become the target of urban reform. The cleanliness of the street allows us I was quite surprised. Although the shops are everywhere, they still have the ancient atmosphere when turning into the alleys, intersecting with the modern modern, forming a different city appearance.
Shanghai Bund Sightseeing Trail
The Bund is located on Zhongshan Road in the Huangpu District of Shanghai. Due to the entry of foreign forces in the late Qing Dynasty in the 19th century, this road was mostly used as a base for foreign banks. It is often referred to as "Oriental Wall Street" or "Shanghai Finance Street". There are also some famous landmarks, such as: The World Architecture Exhibition Group, first-line international boutique flagship stores, Shanghai Sightseeing Tunnel, etc., are lit up at night by the Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower, and the charming night scene is on stage.
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▲ Admire the couple taking wedding photos in the cold winter. (Cold~shaking~)
▲ Adjacent to Christmas and New Year's Eve, it is quite lively here.
Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
1. Origin
Beginning in the 1930s, due to the booming commercial development of Nanjing Road, department stores, including Xianshi, Yongan, Xinxin and Daxin, have been stationed one after another. Nowadays, it seems that the architectural appearance has brought a retro feel to the business district.There is a red stone at each end of the pedestrian street. It is written in the font of "Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street" written by Jiang Zemin. It has a total length of 1.3 kilometers and a width of 4.2 meters. Together with the time-honored shops, it is also known as the first commercial street in China. .
2. Current situation
The road is clean and tidy, with green plants, seats and pedestrian street sightseeing cars. There are occasional open-air performances in the Century Plaza in the middle section. We have walked this road during the day and night. The street scenery in the early hours of the lights is excellent, but Shanghai at the end of December The temperature is very low, a heavy coat is essential, and even a rain cover with a stroller is provided, just to withstand the biting cold wind. If you choose to play at this time, remember to keep warm and windproof.
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▲ Ready to set off into the pedestrian shopping district.
▲ See the sign of faith! (Fruit powder family)
▲ You can reach Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street by subway.
▲ If you don't look carefully, you will be frightened by this row of dummy.
▲ The alleys are also very clean and tidy.
▲ Yongan Department Store is a time-honored shopping mall that has been established for nearly a century.
▲ Get up and walk around the next day.
▲ Religious beliefs are still in the hearts of the people.
▲ The pedestrian street sightseeing car shuttles through it.
▲ Century Plaza is relatively quiet during the day.
Bosideng flagship store
For a brand of Chinese down jackets, this year invited the queen of goods Yang Mi and Chen Weiting as the spokespersons of the designer series. Their down jackets have simple and elegant styles, and the prices range from one thousand Taiwan dollars to ten thousand yuan, emphasizing the production process and quality control. There is also an "ice warehouse" in the flagship store, where guests can wear coats to test the warmth of the products at sub-zero temperatures, which is suitable for purchase by the elders at home.
▲ Tmall has the brand's flagship pavilion, and orders placed online can be sent back to Taiwan.
▲ I really want to buy one, but there is no space for luggage. (Look at Wendy...)
▲ There are many styles of down jackets for children.
▲ The two of us took turns to test the low temperature. (fool)
▲ Little Burger said, "I want this one! Check out!"
Conclusion
After arriving at Pudong Airport by China Airlines, take the Shanghai Maglev Line and transfer to Metro Line 2 to stay in an apartment hotel with convenient transportation. Just outside the hotel is the Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street, which has the title of Shiliyangchang. Without taking a car to other attractions, just stroll in the pedestrian street. Wander around and search for Shanghai’s well-known food. It is also very convenient to apply for phone cards and UnionPay cards in the business district. The apartment-style hotel has complete facilities and parent-child facilities, so that we can relieve the fatigue of flying and subway on the first day, and get enough energy to prepare for the next day. Novice readers can refer to Wendy’s itinerary lazy bag. If there is something unclear, please leave a message to ask us.
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