Shanghai's Iconic Night View Spot: Yuyuan Garden

Yuyuan Garden is a park created during the Ming Dynasty in the 16th century. The name 'Yuyuan' carries the meaning of 'wishing for the joy of parents.' Whether the name lives up to its meaning or not, the faces of visitors to this place always seem to radiate joy. To get to Yuyuan Garden, you can take Metro Line 10 or Line 14 and get off at Yuyuan Station. The operating hours are from Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. It is closed every Monday. If you want to enter the garden, you need to pay an admission fee of 40 yuan. However, the story changes when it comes to the night view. The nighttime illumination hours are from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM. During this time, you can enjoy the stunning night view of Yuyuan Garden without paying an admission fee. Around Yuyuan Garden, there are places where you can experience wearing Hanfu, traditional Chinese attire. It's a perfect spot to take beautiful photos while dressed in traditional clothing. Although it can be crowded, if you visit a bit later, you'll find plenty of spots to take pictures, as most people head to the Bund. Additionally, there are many food stalls in the area, making it a great place to enjoy snacks while admiring the night view. If you're in Shanghai, make sure to visit Yuyuan Garden and capture some unforgettable shots!