Shanghai Surrounding Tour ~ Jiading Museum

Explore the cultural heritage of Jiading! Encounter a millennium of elegance on the outskirts of the Magic City 🎨 **Travel Guide** 👉🏻 Who says the Magic City is only about skyscrapers? Jiading Museum holds the soul of the Jiangnan water town! 📍 Address: No. 215 Bole Road, Jiading District, Shanghai 🚇 Transportation Tip: Get off at Jiading North Station on Metro Line 11, then transfer to Jiading Bus Route 1 to Bole Square Station 🎨 **Must-Visit Highlights** 1️⃣ **Confucius Temple Stele**: 700 years of history! Touch the Yuan Dynasty’s "First Stele of Jiading" and see how scholars wrote poetry on stone 2️⃣ **Imperial Examination Culture Exhibition**: Immersive experience of the ancient exam hall! Try being an imperial exam candidate in the replica exam room (📸 Tip: Wearing Hanfu makes your photos even better) 🍵 **Hidden Nearby Activities** ▪ Hand-brewed tea at Zhouqiao Old Street: A 5-minute walk to "Tea Pavilion," where the owner brews tea for you in Jiading bamboo carved tea cups ▪ Night view of Fahua Pagoda: Accessible through the alley behind the museum’s back door, the lights turn on at 7:00 PM, creating a scene like in "A Dream of Splendor" ⚠️ **Avoid Pitfalls** • Closed on Mondays! Don’t make the same mistake we did by showing up then • Zhenru Exhibition Hall under maintenance (until August 2024), call ahead if you want to see Buddhist artifacts