Have a cup of tea at Huxingting Teahouse

Shanghai’s Huxingting (Mid-Lake) Teahouse is the quintessential teahouse in China, often thought to be the original model for the one in the Blue Willow plate pattern. Here, at the center of Old Town Shànghâi, is the place to pause for a refreshing cup
of green tea, and count yourself on a par with Queen Elizabeth II, who was also a visitor.

Detail Info
Hours Daily 8:30am-10pm
Address Yuyuan Lu 257
Location Nanshi (at pond in the center of the Old Town Bazaar)
Transportation Metro: Henan Zhong Lu
Phone 021/6373-6950
Prices Free admission

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Established 1872, the Tokyo National Museum (東京国立博物館, Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan?), or TNM, is the oldest and largest museum in Japan. The museum collects, houses, and preserves a comprehensive collection of art works and archaeological objects of Asia, focusing on Japan. The museum holds over 110,000 objects, which includes 87 Japanese National Treasure holdings and 610 Important Cultural Property holdings (as of July, 2005). The museum also conducts research and organizes educational events related to its collection. The museum is located inside Ueno Park in Taito, Tokyo. The facilities consist of the Honkan (本館, Japanese Gallery), Tōyōkan (東洋館, Asian Gallery), Hyōkeikan (表慶館), Heiseikan (平成館), Hōryū-ji Hōmotsukan (法隆寺宝物館, the Gallery of Hōryū-ji Treasures), as well as Shiryōkan (資料館, the Research and Information Center) and other facilities (Map). There are restaurants and shops within the museum's premises, as well as outdoor exhibitions and a garden where visitors can enjoy ...

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