{"id":2232,"date":"2011-07-03T14:53:45","date_gmt":"2011-07-03T12:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ianus.zhaw.ch\/international\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2011-07-03T14:53:45","modified_gmt":"2011-07-03T12:53:45","slug":"day-5-world-financial-center-yuyuan-garden-chinese-opera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/day-5-world-financial-center-yuyuan-garden-chinese-opera\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 5 &#8211; Shanghai: World Financial Center \/ Yuyuan Garden \/ Chinese Opera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First day in Shanghai was drawn by many breathtaking impressions. With recharged batteries, we met at 10:30 at the hotel lobby to start our sightseeing day with Dr. R\u00fcttimann. We were walking through urban canyons, crossing the main shopping area but always the tremendous skyscrapers in the field of view. And then the first big highlight of this day: Observation platform of the \u201cbottle opener\u201d (World Financial Center), the newest and tallest skyscraper with a height of 492 meters. At the 100<sup>th<\/sup> floor the city was lying below our feet and the view was fabulous. It has to be mentioned that this very modern city is by far comparable to any other big cities of the world.<\/p>\n<p>After receiving a birds eye of view of Shanghai, the tour continued with walking along the Bund Promenade and a nice cruise over the Hangpu River. On the other side, we went to see the Yuyuan Garden which was built in the Ming Dynasty, more than 400 years ago. Yuyuan literally translated means Happy Garden. At the late afternoon the official part came to end. Our big group spread over the whole city.<\/p>\n<p>Some students enjoyed bargaining at the Bazar, purchasing faked watches, bags, t-shirts and so one. Others spent their time in buying tailor made suits and business clothes, visiting the Shanghai Cunfucian temple or taking a ride with the high speed Maglev Train. The evening program started with an old, traditional Chinese Opera, continued with a roof-top bar and ended in a premium club where we enjoyed the Shanghai nightlife. <\/p>\n<div class=\"pt-sm\">Schlagw\u00f6rter: <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/shanghai\/\">Shanghai<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/shanghai-nightlife\/\">shanghai nightlife<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/tallest-skyscrapers\/\">tallest skyscrapers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/traditional-chinese-opera\/\">traditional chinese opera<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/urban-canyons\/\">urban canyons<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/view\/\">view<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/city\/\">city<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/day\/\">day<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/dr-rutimann\/\">Dr. R\u00fctimann<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/dr-ruttimann\/\">Dr. R\u00fcttimann<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/hangpu-river\/\">Hangpu River<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/ming-dynasty\/\">Ming Dynasty<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.zhaw.ch\/sml-international\/tag\/mr-rutimann\/\">Mr. R\u00fctimann<\/a><br><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First day in Shanghai was drawn by many breathtaking impressions. 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