The Bund is located in the Huangpu River trunk in the middle of Shanghai. It is the scenery line of Shanghai. The Bund of Shanghai is also known as Shandong 1st Road, with a total length of about 1.5km. Facing the Huangpu River in the East and the Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque, Chinese and Western Wall styles in the west, 52 buildings with different styles are known as the "World Architecture Exhibition Group". These classical strategies, conspiracy and modernism coexist in architecture, which has become the meaning of Shanghai. So, is Shanghai Bund fun? Why is Shanghai Bund so famous?
The Bund is the original outline of Shanghai metropolis. It was once called Huangpu Road, Yangzi road and huangputan road. In 1945, it was renamed as the first road of Shandong Province. At the moment, most of the Bund buildings will be rebuilt, but the foundation will remain unchanged. Before the National Day in 1992, the first phase of the Bund comprehensive renovation project was completed. At the moment, the flood control wall of the Bund is like a box Gallery, 6.9m high and 15.4m wide, which can resist the tide of once-in-a-millennium. More than 300 cars can be parked in the car, which is a green scenic spot and a pedestrian road along the river. The road is 8 times faster, 2 slower and 10 driveways. The Bund has always been a popular tourist destination in Shanghai. Besides enjoying the rare World Architecture Expo, it can also appreciate the charm of the Wai Bai Du bridge and Wusong Road sluice bridge. Huangpu park is smart, the design of flood control wall is ingenious, and the great buildings and river water are similar. The night tour of Pujiang River is more interesting. In addition, it has rich transportation, convenient shopping, rich history and complete tourism measures, making people linger.
What's fun about the Bund in Shanghai
Wai Bai Du Bridge
The famous Garden Bridge of Shanghai is one of the landmark buildings in old Shanghai. It is located at the lower estuary of Gusu River, on the west side of Huangpu Park, on the section of Gusu River between the first road of central Shandong Province and the East Daming Road. It is a steel bridge with two spans of 52.16 meters and a width of 18.3 meters. It is the main passageway connecting Shanghai north and Shanghai East in the urban area of Shanghai, with high pedestrian flow and traffic flow.
Huangpu Park
Huangpu Park, the earliest European flower garden in Shanghai, was built in 1886. It is the witness of the century old vicissitudes of the Bund. Now, the memorial tower of Shanghai People's Heroes stands tall. The free and open History Memorial Hall on the Bund at the bottom of the tower is a century long struggle history of the Chinese people. It is located in Huangpu Park, which used to be "no entry for Chinese and dogs". It gives people deep thinking. The three gun shaped towers, which are dedicated to yapian war, May 4th Movement and reputation sacrifice of martyrs since the liberation war, are immortal and have deep induction and comprehensiveness.
The sixteen Exhibition
The original name of Xiaodongmen is "baodaimen". There are 16 exhibitions outside. The city faces Huangpu River in the East, Danfeng road in the west, laochengpingnong in the south, Longtan Road in the north, and Chuanbu street in Wanyu in the south. This is the water gate of Shanghai.
Urban sculpture group
The beauty of a city has three components: architecture, sculpture and greening. Urban sculpture, also known as urban eyes, is the main part of beautifying the city. The Bund city sculpture group is composed of three stainless steel sculptures of the light, sail and wind of the Pujiang River. It is located in the green corridor of the Bund on the East Jinling Road, shining in the sun. The light of the Pujiang River has a unique style. It is composed of vertical water waves and water beads, such as jumping notes on the staff, to play the music of the Huangpu River, the mother river of Shanghai, with a relaxed and happy melody. Sails show that there are many sails and pillars on the Huangpu River, and the fleet is heading all over the country. Foreign exchange and tourism are flowing in this economic river. The contiguity of sails and sails and the multi curve drift add three-dimensional movement. Wind with acute and obtuse angle, arc and fold line, fold wave shows the new spring wind strong blow, image of thousands.
Lover wall
The Bund "lovers wall" is built between Huangpu Park and the Huangpu River of Xinkai River, with a total length of 1700 meters. The elegant light platform is built on the empty box type flood control wall extending to the Pujiang River. The ground is made of 140000 colored floor tiles and granite. On one side of the river, there are 32 elegant balconies with semi-circular flower ornaments and iron bars, and 64 square lamps with court columns. There are also 21 bowls of flower beds, square and hexagonal pavilions, and artificial marble chairs for tourists to rest. On the west side of the elegant light platform, there are four evergreen green belts, which have become the green fence walls of the elegant light platform, not only ensuring the safety of tourists, but also making them relaxed and happy.