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Expo 2010 (上海世博会 Shanghai Shibohui) is a World's Fair scheduled to be held in Shanghai, China from 1 May to 31 October 2010.

Culture and History

Expo 2010 will be China's first full-scale World's Fair. The theme of the exhibit will be "Better City – Better Life".

Travel to Expo 2010 - Visa Requirements

Expo 2010 will be held in the Nanpu Bridge-Lupu Bridge region in the center of Shanghai along both sides of the Huangpu River. The area of the Expo 2010 covers 5.28 km². There are plans to extend the airport maglev line by 8km to reach the site.

By Subway

Line 7's newly build Expo Zone station connects to Expo area with the rest of the subway system.

Tours and Getting around Expo 2010

Expo 2010 tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • Danish Pavilion Apart from watching exhibitions about Danish city life, and Danish solutions to it's problems, you can go for a picnic on the roof, investigate the playgrounds (good for kids), or bike around the indoor and outdoor area's of the pavilion on one of Copenhagen famous city bikes. There are heated debate back home on whether to drag the little mermaid statue along.

Expo 2010 city tours

Shanghai Top Attractions: The Bund,Shanghai Museum,Yuyuan Garden (Yu Garden),Jade Buddha Temple,Xintiandi,Oriental Pearl TV Tower,Nanjing Road

Expo 2010 souvenirs and shopping

Expo 2010 Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Expo 2010 nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Expo 2010 cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

EXPO 2010 Official Hotel Reservation Website (http://english.expotia.com)

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