The Bund

The Bund is a waterfront area and a protected historical district in central . The area centers on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, which runs along the western bank of the in the eastern part of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shanghai Tower and Shanghai World Financial Center.

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The is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall megatall skyscraper located in Lujiazui, , . It is currently the tallest building in China, and the world's third-tallest building by height to architectural top. is situated 1½ km east of The Bund.

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The is a supertall skyscraper located in the district of . It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the Mori Building Company, with Leslie E. is situated 1½ km east of The Bund.

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The is a hotel on The Bund in , China, known as the Fairmont run by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts of . The hotel has two different buildings. is situated 170 metres northwest of The Bund.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waitan and Huangpu.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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is an administrative district of , the traditional center of the city, with People's Square, the Bund, the East Nanjing Road pedestrian mall and many other attractions.

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The is the area inside the ancient walled city of ; it is one of the most picturesque areas of the city, with many buildings in traditional Chinese style.

The Bund

Latitude
31.24033° or 31° 14′ 25″ north
Longitude
121.48604° or 121° 29′ 10″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
Open location code
8Q336FRP+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11290954427
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6619200
Wiki­data ID
Q125474
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yue Chinese—“The Bund” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Bund”
  • Basque: “Waitan”
  • Belarusian: “Набярэжная Вайтань”
  • Burmese: “ဘန်း ၊ ရှန်ဟိုင်း”
  • Chinese: “上海外滩”
  • Chinese: “上海外滩建筑群”
  • Chinese: “上海外灘”
  • Chinese: “上海滩”
  • Chinese: “上海灘”
  • Chinese: “中山东一路”
  • Chinese: “中山東一路”
  • Chinese: “外滩”
  • Chinese: “外灘”
  • Czech: “The Bund”
  • Danish: “Bund”
  • Danish: “The Bund”
  • Dutch: “Bund (Shanghai)”
  • Dutch: “Bund”
  • Dutch: “Sjanghai Bund”
  • Esperanto: “Bund (Ŝanhajo)”
  • Esperanto: “Bund”
  • Finnish: “The Bund”
  • French: “Bund”
  • French: “The Bund”
  • French: “waitan”
  • French: “zhongshandongyilu”
  • German: “Bund”
  • German: “Shanghai-Bund”
  • German: “The Bund”
  • German: “Waitan”
  • Hebrew: “אזור בונד”
  • Hebrew: “בונד”
  • Hebrew: “הבונד”
  • Indonesian: “The Bund”
  • Italian: “Bund”
  • Japanese: “上海灘”
  • Japanese: “外灘”
  • Korean: “상해탄”
  • Korean: “와이탄”
  • Korean: “외탄”
  • Lithuanian: “Bundas”
  • Macedonian: “Бунд (Шангај)”
  • Macedonian: “Бунд”
  • Malay: “Waitan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bund”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The Bund”
  • Norwegian: “The Bund”
  • Persian: “باند”
  • Polish: “Bund”
  • Portuguese: “Bund”
  • Russian: “The Bund”
  • Russian: “Банд”
  • Russian: “Вайтань”
  • Russian: “Набережная в Шанхае”
  • Russian: “Набережная Вайтань”
  • Russian: “Шанхайская набережная”
  • Slovenian: “Bund, Šanghaj”
  • Slovenian: “Bund”
  • Spanish: “Bund”
  • Swedish: “Bund”
  • Thai: “ไว่ทาน”
  • Turkish: “Bund”
  • Urdu: “بند (شنگھائی)”
  • Urdu: “بند”
  • Vietnamese: “Bến Thượng Hải”
  • Vietnamese: “Ngoại Than”
  • Vietnamese: “Thượng Hải Ngoại Than”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bund (Shanghai)”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bund”
  • Wu Chinese: “上海滩”
  • Wu Chinese: “外滩”
  • Yue Chinese: “上海灘”
  • Yue Chinese: “外灘”

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