Instagram Worthy Locations in Shanghai

UPDATED MARCH 11, 2020
Scroll down to see the most Instagram worthy locations in Shanghai.
 
Yes, everyone visiting Shanghai wants to get a photo in front of the Bund and all the other touristy places. But next time you are in Shanghai, try trying to one the less popular places. You will be surprised at how many Instagram worthy locations places you can find! Here are a couple touristy as well as a few less known places Instagram worthy locations in Shanghai!
 
Project Color Tiles is a documentation of places I have already visited and places I would like to visit in the future. Therefore, this list is in no way an exhaustive list of the famous places nor is it in any particular order.
 
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I have marked each location on the map for your convenience. The number corresponds with the list!
 

 

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01. City God Temple

 

 

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02. The Bund

 

 

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Probably the most famous place in all of Shanghai but also the most crowded place. You may need to get your photoshop skills ready if you want a photo alone!

 

03. Tongi University

 

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04. Tianzifang

 

 

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05. Wukang Masion

 

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06. 1933 Contemporary

 

 

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This place used to be the largest slaughterhouse in Shanghai until it was transformed into a creative space for restaurants, galleries and shops.

 

07. Yu Garden

 

 

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08. Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel

 

 

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09. Hongkou Distric, Shanghai

 

 

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If you are into the TV Series “Friends”, the Central Perk Friends Cafe is right across the street from here.

 

10. Guanghua Building, Fudan University

 

 

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