Shanghai Museum on People's Square National first-class

Shanghai Museum, renowned as one of China's finest museums, houses a collection of nearly 1.02 million items, of which 145,000 have been designated as national treasures.

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum National first-class

The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum is a multifaceted complex with several branches and buildings throughout Shanghai.

China Maritime Museum National first-class

China Maritime Museum is the first national navigation museum approved by the State Council.

Shanghai History Museum National first-class

The Shanghai History Museum tells the tale of this modern metropolis from ancient times until today.

World Expo Museum National second-class

The museum showcases the history, creation and themes of international expos (world expos, specialized expos, horticultural expos and the Triennale di Milano).

Shanghai Luxun Museum National first-class

Lu Xun was a leading figure in the New Culture Movement of the 1920s and was a prominent figurehead in conversations on reform in China.

Fotografiska Shanghai

Beyond the galleries, visitors can enjoy creative dining, cocktails, coffee, and ice cream throughout the venue.

WorldSkills Museum

Nestled along the scenic Huangpu River, the WorldSkills Museum is the first of its kind in the world dedicated to vocational skills.

Embark on a 'Three-Body' adventure at new sci-fi museum in Fengxian

A blend of science fiction, cutting-edge technology, and cultural exploration is set to captivate visitors at the Waving Cube sci-fi museum, opening its doors on July 5.

Guide to Shanghai's best art museums

Shanghai is home to a thriving art scene consisting of 100 diverse art museums and galleries, with 25 standouts officially recognized as "star-rated art museums". Check out the full list below and see how many you've visited!