Shanghai Botanical Garden

The Shanghai Botanical Garden is a botanic garden located in the southwestern suburbs of Shanghai, China, in the Xuhui District. Covering 81.86 hectares, the garden has a renowned penjing garden, as well as collections of magnolias, roses, azaleas, peonies, conifers, maples, osmanthus and bamboo.

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Type: Garden
Description: Botanical garden in China
Also known as: “SHBG”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shanghai South Railway Station and Shilong Road.

Shanghai South Railway Station

Railway station

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Shanghainan railway station is a railway station in the city of Shanghai, China. In the Xuhui District, its importance is second only to the Shanghai railway station. Shanghai South Railway Station is situated 1½ km northwest of Shanghai Botanical Garden.

Shilong Road

Metro station

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Shilong Road is a station on Shanghai Metro Line 3. The station opened on 26 December 2000 as part of the initial section of Line 3 from Shanghai South Railway Station to Jiangwan Town. Shilong Road is situated 1¼ km north of Shanghai Botanical Garden.

Shanghai High School

School

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Shanghai High School is a public high school in Shanghai, China. Founded in 1865 as Longmen Academy by Shanghai Intendant Ding Richang, and later becoming the namesake high school of Shanghai in 1949, it is locally considered one of the city's most prestigious high schools, hailed as part of the "Big Four" high schools of Shanghai. Shanghai High School is situated 1¼ km southwest of Shanghai Botanical Garden.