Shanghai Silk Museum

289 Aomen Lu Shanghai , Shanghai, China - Phone: 00 86 21 6266 0378
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    Specialty museum

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  • 1

    Shanghai Fever

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    ... us off at our first, slightly underwhelming Chinese garden of the day. We spent the next few hours at the Gardens and a silk museum and did finally find some of the pretty little lanes with canals that led Suzhou to be nicknamed (somewhat ambitiously) ...

  • 2

    The Irish/Austrian invasion of Shanghai 2011

    11 photos

    ... at the same apartnemts as adam and I, Mireum, David and La someone or other. They were also trying to find the Suzhou Silk museum but  after an hour of trying to navigate our way through the allyways we eventually ended up at Suzhous GRAND CANAL. ...

  • 3

    Thank goodness for M&S

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    ... style buildings, and ultra modren buildings on the other side of the river, which forms the business district. Next, we visited the 'silk museum' (more shop than museum). However, the boys enjoyed learning how silk is made and Joe had lots of questions. ...

  • 4

    Shanghai, Suzhou

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    ... the city. There were some beautiful gardens designated as UNESCO's World Heritage Sites scattered here and there. I rented a bike near the Silk Museum and Beisi Tower for 12 RMB, although the bike was half-broken. Actually, another bike for rent was for ...

  • 5

    Shanghai Day 2

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    ... suitcase for some of the "things" Dave is purchasing!! We stowed the new luggage in the van and were taken to another Silk Museum.  This one was the cadillac version.  A very beautiful display and we were all tempted to purchase a ...

  • 6

    June 25 - July 7

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    ... the peak, but it provided a very nice view of Hangzhou.  Afterwards, we enjoyed an hour or so inside at the Silk Museum in Hangzhou, which was very interesting.  It actually had pretty accurate English translations, which I often use to guage ...

  • 7

    China Dairy, 2008

    ... (on closer inspection) by terraced rows of tea-leaf shrubs. Elsewhere are mulberry bushes for the silk worms. We saw a silk museum which explained the life-cycle of the silk worm (just as shown in every grade one class in Canada), but also the history ...

  • 8

    Day two in Shanghai- touring (written by Meg)

    ... was a great salewoman and we all left w/ herbal teas. We left this area and went to our final destination, the Shanghai Silk Museum. China is the largest and best producer of Silk. We had yet another very hilarious Chinese guide who spoke w/ quick ...

  • 9

    The start of my China adventure

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    ... main goal was to sell me some of the silk products from their fancy store the tour ended up at. Suzhou also has a nice Silk Museum showing the history of silk; they also have a live exhibit of silkworms munching away on mulberry leaves. I took the early ...