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Art museums & galleries
Shanghai Museum
Shanghai, China
Opened in 1952, the Shanghai Museum houses over 120,000 precious works of art, including ancient Chinese bronzes and ceramics. The building itself is a masterpiece, with a round top symbolizing heaven and a square base for earth. For art aficionados, its jade collection, with items dating back 6,000 years, is unmissable.
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- Early morning
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