Shanghai Expo Park

The park in 2012

Shanghai Expo Park (simplified Chinese: 上海世博公园; traditional Chinese: 世博公園; pinyin: Shìbo Gōngyuán; Shanghainese: Sypoh Gonyu) is the park in the city of Pudong Shanghai. It is situated in Pudong New Area. It is located near the Mercedes-Benz Arena.

Events

It hosted the Shanghai Expo 2010 [1] and Strawberry Music Festival 2012. The park is close to Huangpu River, next to Mercedes-Benz Arena and the Expo Axis in Shanghai's Pudong New Area.

Features

The park includes the Expo Stage, and visitors can walk and travel along the Huang Pu riverside. The park's landscaping combines Western and Chinese gardening styles. Well known places in Expo Park include the cranes, the wetland and the lotus pond.

Transportation

Expo Park is best reached by taking Line 8, Shanghai Metro on the Shanghai Metro to Yaohua Road Station.

References

Coordinates: 31°11′15″N 121°29′06″E / 31.187638°N 121.485121°E / 31.187638; 121.485121

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