When it opened in 2004, Three on the Bund was the strip’s first lifestyle destination and the model that many other venues have since followed. It's now the suave home to Jean Georges, Mercato, Pop and the Shanghai Gallery of Art.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

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1. Shanghai Gallery of Art

Take the lift up to the 3rd floor of Three on the Bund to this neat, minimalist art gallery showcasing current highbrow and conceptual Chinese art. It's…

2. Bund 5

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Built in 1925 for a Japanese shipping company, this building's design features a mix of Western neoclassical and Japanese styles. Upstairs is luxury…

3. Gutzlaff Signal Tower

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This signal tower was built in 1907 to replace the wooden original as well as to serve as a meteorological relay station for the tireless Shanghai Jesuits…

4. AroundSpace

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Housed in a beautiful 1932 art deco building, that – like several other galleries in the area – was formerly a Chinese bank, AroundSpace is an elegant art…

5. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building

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Adjacent to the Custom House, the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building was constructed in 1923. The bank was first established in Hong Kong in 1864 and in…

6. Custom House

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The neoclassical Custom House, established at this site in 1857 and rebuilt in 1927, is one of the most important buildings on the Bund. Capping it is Big…

7. Bank of Communications Building

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With the Bund offering a showcase of the world's great architecture styles, representing art deco is the Bank of Communications Building with its classic…

8. PearlLam Galleries

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The Shanghai branch of this Hong Kong contemporary gallery is set within an old bank building dating from 1936. With a mix of Chinese and international…