Shanghai: A Visual Travel Guide in 50 Capitvating Images (World Through the Lens: A Travel Photography Series)

This stunning photographic journey captures the mesmerizing soul of Shanghai. It’s a city where serene, centuries-old gardens sit in the shadow of a soaring, futuristic skyline. Step inside this visual guide to discover:• The Iconic Contrast: Witness the breathtaking duality from The Bund, with its historic colonial architecture facing the neon towers of Pudong, including the Shanghai Tower and Oriental Pearl Tower.• Historic Sanctuaries: Find peace in the classical beauty of Yu Garden (Yuyuan), a 400-year-old Ming Dynasty garden with pavilions, rockeries, and the Exquisite Jade Rock.• Local Life & Atmosphere: Stroll through Fuxing Park in the former French Concession, and explore the chic, restored shikumen lanes of Xintiandi.• Cityscapes & Vistas: Experience Nanjing Road, the vastness of People's Square, and the rhythm of life along the Huangpu River.More than just a collection of images, this book is an invitation to wander, wonder, and feel the pulse of Shanghai. It is a perfect travel keepsake, coffee table book, or photography gift. Read more