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21039 Bog 1/1

160 sider

BID: Maja Elise

Alder: 12+

1. korrektur: Rok, Brian K, ?

Retur: end week 23

2. korrektur: Søren, Marian

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IN version

Shanghai

China

Shanghai

Chine

Shanghái

(China)

21039

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ThePearloftheOrient

Sitting on the Yangtze River and bordered by the East

ChinaSeathecityofShanghaihasre-emergedoverthe

pastdecadestobecomeoneofthebiggestcitiesandthe

busiestportintheworld



Nowhereisthisdramaticdevelopmentmoreevidentthan

inthecity’sarchitectureShanghai’srichcollectionofArt

Decobuildingsfromthesandsnowstandside-

by-sidewithanever-increasingnumberofawe-inspiring

contemporarystructures

Thisisacitywheretheskylineisconstantlyevolvingand

everynewstructureappearstobeanattempttoout-do

previous ones in size choice of materials or ambitious

designInanever-changingworldShanghai’sarchitecture

issteppingconﬁdentlyintothefuture

“NewYorkmaybethecity

thatneversleepsbutShanghai

doesn’tevensitdown” PatriciaMarx

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ChenghuangMiaoTemple

LonghuaPagoda

There’s a popularsaying in Shanghai that states “if you

wanttoknowthecitywellyoumustvisittheChenghuang

MiaoTemple”Thetemplesitsinoneofthemostpopular

traditionalareasofthe cityandisthesiteofShanghai’s

largest and oldest monastery dating back to the th

century The present version of the temple dates from

the th century and although much restored is still

consideredthemostauthenticoneinthecity

TheLonghauPagodastandsinLonghuaParkatthesouth

endofthecityandiswherethemodernShanghaimeets

itstraditionalpastTheclassicalpagodaisthebestknown

ofthehistoricpagodasthatstillstandwithinthecity

The seven-story structure consists of a hollow tube-like

brickcoresurroundedbyawoodenstaircaseTheexterior

is decorated with balconies banisters and upturned

eaves Theoriginal structuredates back to ADand

duetothefragilenatureofitswoodencomponentsisno

longeropentothepublic

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Originallyawaterfrontareaoutsidetheoldwalledcityof

ShanghaiTheBundwashometonumerousinternational

banksandtradinghousesManyofthemagniﬁcentBeaux

Arts buildings were constructed in the early part of the

thcenturyastheareadevelopedintoamajorﬁnancial

center

TheBund

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Built in  on the site of a traditional Chinese-style

customshousethebuildingcostmilliontaelsofsilver

toconstructandstillfunctionsasacustomshousetoday

TheeasternsectioniseightstoriestallfacestheHuangpu

RiverandistoppedbyaftmclocktowerThe

clocktoweroﬀersviewsovertheentireBundandShanghai

citycenterTheclockandbellitselfwerebuiltinEngland

andareanimitationofBigBen

Thissix-ﬂoorneo-classicalstylebuildingwasdesignedby

aBritisharchitectureﬁrmandcompletedinAtthe

timeitwascalled“themostluxuriousbuildingbetween

the Suez Canal and the Bering Strait” Its central dome

wasfamouslydecoratedwithfrescosdepictingthetwelve

signsofthezodiacItservedastheHSBCheadquarters

untilwhenitthenbecameknownastheMunicipal

Government Building Today the building houses the

ShanghaiPudongDevelopmentBank

HSBCBuildingNoTheBund CustomsHouseNoTheBund

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RadissonBluHotel

ShanghaiNewWorld

Thisftmtallhotelstandsinthecity’sHuangpu

district The original structure was completed in 

whilethedomewasaddedinThebuildingisknown

foritsrevolvingrestaurantonthethﬂoorandthebarat

thetopofthedomethatsitsunderthehotel’siconicglass

ceiling

“Tomychild’seyeswhichhadseennothingelse

ShanghaiwasawakingdreamwhereeverythingIcould

imaginehadalreadybeentakentoitsextreme”

JGBallard

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Situated on The Bundthis ft m tallTVand

radio tower hasbecome an iconic landmarkforthecity

especially as its futuristic style stands out against the

area’s other diverse architectural styles Completed

inthetowerismadeupofbigger and smaller

spheresthelargestonewithadiameterofftm

that is supportedbylegsthatreach far intothe ground

The tower sits on the edge of the riverbank and has 

observatorylevelsthehighestofwhichisatft

m

OrientalPearlTower

“AndShanghaiisamazingI’m

afanofsciencefictionsowhen

you’rethereinthenightwithall

thelightsandallthismodernity

it’slikeasetinamovie”

BereniceMarlohe