Drone reveals the wonder of Qingpu
A drone launched from the National Convention and Exhibition Center flew over Zhujiajiao Old Town and Dianshan Lake to record the beauty of Qingpu District.
The National Convention and Exhibition Center in the west part of the Hongqiao business area is 1.5 kilometers away from the Hongqiao transport hub and connects the Hongqiao Railway Station and Hongqiao Airport via the Metro.
Zhujiajiao water town, known as "Venice in Shanghai," was listed one of the city's four famous historical and cultural towns in 1991. It was chosen as national level historical and cultural town in 2007 and China's characteristic town in 2016.
Dianshan Lake, at the border of Qingpu District in Shanghai and Kunshan in Jiangsu Province, is the city's largest freshwater lake and the source of Huangpu River with a total area of 60.2 square kilometers. The lake is a training center for rowing, dragon boat racing and yachting. It was selected as national water conservancy scenic area in 2006.
Qinglong Town Historic Site in the district's Baihe Town was built in 746 and covers 25 square kilometers. Excavation began in 2010 and the site was listed as one of the top 10 archaeological discoveries in China in 2016.
Qingpu Museum, in the shape of butterfly, was founded in October 1958. It features more than 19,000 cultural relics.
The Chen Yun Memorial Hall is in Liantang Town, the hometown of the revolutionary leader, and was listed as the country's first-class museum in 2017.
The "Blue Chain" consists of seven lakes and one river.
Qingxi Country Park covers an area of 22.35 square kilometers and is the city's only country park featuring wetland.
Beidou Industrial Park will be built into a globally influential creative center for navigation and location services technology.
Bailian Outlets, covering an area of 160,000 square meters, opened to the public in May 2006.
Shangshan Square featuring a waterfront corridor extending 21 kilometers combines recreational activities, sports fitness and cultural elements. The music fountain is the district's first of its kind.
Kezhi Garden, known as "Ma's Garden" for its former owner Ma Wenqing, is the town's largest garden architecture. China's first real-life staged Kunqu Opera “The Peony Pavilion” was performed here.
The Rainbow Bridge at 1.47 kilometers long and 8 meters wide is the longest arch bridge in the Yangtze River Delta. The bridge is a flood control channel as well.
