Shanghai

Thursday 2005-09-01

We arrived in Shanghai in the morning. We have reached the farest point from home: 12202 kilometers by train...


After buying onward tickets to Xian we went to the "Hiker Youth Hostel" by bus.

Sightseeing in the afternoon:




Jin Mao Tower:


View from the Oriental Pearl Tower:






Oriental Pearl Tower:


Jinmao-tower in the background:




Pedestrian are in downtown Shanghai:




In the evening we visited the highest bar in the world: "Cloud no. 9"- 400 meters over ground level. It is located in the Grany Hyatt Hotel on the 87th floor of the Jinmao-tower:






Inside Jinmao-Tower:



Friday 2005-09-02

Our hostel:


Short excursion with the transrapid train to the aitport and back:




431 km/h:






After that we returned to the hostel, had lunch nearby and then went to the station.

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