The Bund 1920s Art Deco Architecture Detail Walk

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The essence of when Shanghai was called the 'Paris of the East' — the international architecture exhibition. A deep-dive course for architecture buffs, walking the Bund's 52 historic buildings and the Art Deco masterpieces of Hungarian architect Hudec.

Half-day4 stopsEst. budget 25,000 KRW

Itinerary

1
The Bund (Architecture Exhibition Group)外滩
Huangpu · Stroll · 60 min stay
52 neoclassical and Art Deco bank and trading-house buildings from the 1920s-30s lined along the river. An open-air architecture museum reading the world's early-20th-century styles on one street.
오전(역광 피함)
Walk 5 min
2
Fairmont Peace Hotel和平饭店(沙逊大厦)
Huangpu · Architecture · Hotel · 40 min stay
The Art Deco icon Sassoon House with a green pyramid spire. Take in the golden lobby and the 1930s old jazz bar to feel the luxury of the era.
Walk 12 min
3
Grand Cinema & Park Hotel大光明电影院·国际饭店
Huangpu · Architecture · 40 min stay
Hudec's twin Art Deco peaks. Compare up close the streamlined curves of the Grand Cinema and the Park Hotel (once Asia's tallest).
Walk 12 min
4
Rockbund洛克·外滩源
Huangpu · Street · Art museum · 50 min stay
A district where historic buildings at the north end of the Bund are precisely restored. The former British Consulate and the Rockbund Art Museum blend architecture and exhibitions in one.