Power Station of Art, Shanghai

Name: Power Station of Art
Address: 200 Huayuangang Rd, Shanghai, China
Telephone: +86 21 3110 8550

#45 among attractions in Shanghai

Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum, Art gallery

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The Power Station of Art is a contemporary art museum in Shanghai. Housed in a former power station, it is China's first state-run contemporary art museum. Converting the building cost $64 million which was paid for by the Shanghai government. ()

Local name: 上海当代艺术博物馆 Established: 2012 (12 years ago)Coordinates: 31°12'11"N, 121°29'38"E

Address

200 Huayuangang Rd黄埔 (huang bu)Shanghai China

Contact

+86 21 3110 8550

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Day trips

Power Station of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: China Art Museum, Lupu Bridge, Confucian Temple of Shanghai, St. Francis Xavier Church.

1.2 miS
Museum, Art museum
China Art Museum, Shanghai
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1.3 miSW
Bridge
Lupu Bridge, Shanghai
35 min walk • The Lupu Bridge, named after Luwan District, is a through arch bridge over the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China, connecting the city's Huangpu and Pudong districts. It is the world's third longest steel arch bridge, after the Ping'nan Third Bridge in Guangxi and the Chaotianmen Bridge in Chongqing.
1.3 miNW
Confucian temple with landscaped gardens
Confucian Temple of Shanghai, Shanghai
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1 miN
Church
St. Francis Xavier Church, Shanghai
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1.2 miN
Mosque, Sacred and religious sites
Xiaotaoyuan Mosque, Shanghai
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0.6 miNE
Bridge
Nanpu Bridge, Shanghai
17 min walk • The Nanpu Bridge, in Shanghai, China, sister bridge to the Yangpu Bridge, is one of the main bridges in Shanghai. The cable-stayed bridge was designed by the Shanghai Municipal Engineering Design Institute, Shanghai Urban Construction College, and Shanghai Urban Construction Design Institute, with assistance from Holger S. Svensson.
1.7 miNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Shikumen Open House Museum, Shanghai
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1.2 miSW
Park
Shanghai Expo Park, Shanghai
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1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Novelty architecture
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Shanghai
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1.4 miSW
Tunnel
Dapu Road Tunnel, Shanghai
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