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🇨🇳 Shanghai, Cina
Shanghai is China's most cosmopolitan metropolis: the breathtaking Bund skyline with Pudong skyscrapers, Nanjing Road shopping, Yu Gardens and historic French Concession quarters.
📅 Best time to visit
March–May and October–November are ideal. Summer (Jun–Aug) is hot and humid. Winter is cold and grey.
🌤 Climate
Humid subtropical climate: hot summers (28–35°C), cool winters (2–8°C). Frequent summer rain.
🏨 Where to stay
The Bund/Puxi for historic atmosphere. Pudong for skyscrapers. French Concession for charm. Jing'an for luxury.
🏨 Find hotels in Shanghai💡 Practical tips
- Direct China Eastern flight from Malpensa in about 11 hours.
- Maglev from Pudong airport reaches the city at 430 km/h.
- Chinese visa must be obtained before departure.
- Visit the Bund both day and night for two different experiences.
✈️ Direct flight Milan → Shanghai
Flight duration: approx. 11h. Airlines: China Eastern. Departure from Terminal 1.
🚗 Car rental
Rent a car at Milan Malpensa airport (NAP) or directly in Shanghai to explore the area at your own pace.