Visiting characteristic museums in Shanghai

November 11th 2023 22:35:11


There are many characteristic museums in Shanghai, but they may not be well-known to the public. These museums have their own uniqueness, strong mystery, and greatly increased interest.

Lu Hanbin Typewriter Museum 

It is the third Typewriter Museum in the world, following the British Museum and the Museum of Lausanne in Switzerland. Lu Hanbin Typewriter Museum is located on the busy Yan'an West Road. In addition to the main exhibition area for technology collections such as typewriters, the museum also has multifunctional areas such as a professional coffee tasting area, book reading and exchange area, art exhibition area, and business activity area to meet the different needs and perspectives of various visitors, providing a "refreshing" sensory experience....More


Shanghai Shikumen Museum is a preserved and renovated old Shikumen house built in the 1920s.

The Eight Music Box Treasure Exhibition Hall is filled with various music boxes, most of which are produced in Europe.

The Jewish Refugee Memorial Hall is located in the former Mosaic synagogue of Judaism, which was built by Russian Jews in 1927. There is a story about a Jewish man who missed out on his Shanghai lover "Miss Huang".

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum takes the form of "three museums in one", integrating the Science and Technology Museum, Planetarium, and the nature museum under reconstruction.

Most of these museums are free for tourists to visit, and a few museums that charge admission fees are also priced below 50 yuan.