Museum · Jing'an
Shanghai Natural History Museum (Jing'an)
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The Shanghai Natural History Museum in Jing'an is a vast, modern museum housed in a striking green building shaped like a nautilus shell. Inside, you'll find 11 floors of exhibits covering everything from ancient dinosaur fossils and taxidermy specimens to interactive displays on human evolution and biodiversity. The museum's centerpiece is a towering cast of a Mamenchisaurus skeleton, which greets visitors in the atrium. Other highlights include a hall of marine life, a butterfly garden, and a section on the wildlife of China. The museum is well-organized and family-friendly, with clear signage in both Chinese and English. It's a popular destination for school groups and tourists alike, so expect crowds on weekends and holidays. The building itself is a work of architecture, with a green wall and a large glass atrium that lets in natural light.
À ne pas manquer
- See the massive Mamenchisaurus skeleton in the main atrium
- Explore the Hall of Ancient Life with dinosaur fossils and prehistoric creatures
- Visit the butterfly garden and observe live specimens
- Check out the taxidermy dioramas of African and Asian wildlife
- Learn about human evolution in the interactive 'From Ape to Man' exhibit
Billets et visites
Différentes façons de visiter Shanghai Natural History Museum (Jing'an)
Vous pouvez visiter par vous-même (Paid entry, check official site for current prices. Book online in advance to skip queues, especially on weekends). Une visite ajoute le transport et un guide, ou combine les sites voisins en une journée.
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Comment s'y rendre
Bon à savoir avant de partir
- Allow at least 2 hours to see the main exhibits; the museum is larger than it looks.
- Large bags and backpacks must be checked at the cloakroom near the entrance.
- Photography is allowed in most areas, but flash is prohibited near fragile specimens.
- Audio guides are available in English, Chinese, and other languages.
Un peu d'histoire
The museum originated from the collections of the Shanghai Museum and the former Shanghai Natural History Museum, which was founded in 1956. The current building in Jing'an opened in 2015, replacing an older location on Yan'an Road.
Questions fréquentes
Is the museum suitable for young children?
Yes, there are many interactive exhibits and large dinosaur skeletons that fascinate kids. However, some areas may be crowded.
Are there restaurants or cafes inside?
There is a small café on the lower level serving snacks and drinks, but for a full meal, consider nearby restaurants on Beijing West Road.
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Yes, but on busy days tickets may sell out. It's safer to book online in advance.
Is the museum closed on Mondays?
The museum is typically closed on Mondays (except public holidays). Check the official schedule before visiting.
How long does it take to see everything?
Most visitors spend 2-3 hours. If you read every exhibit panel, you could easily spend half a day.
Is there parking available?
Limited parking is available nearby, but public transport is strongly recommended due to traffic.
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