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Shanghai Auto Museum

Anting, ChinaHours not listed¥60
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Overview

Shanghai Auto Museum in Anting traces automotive history across themed pavilions, from antique classics to modern technology. Exhibits span multiple floors with rotating temporary shows and a children’s play area.

Plan for 1.5–3 hours to see the main galleries. The site sits in Auto Expo Park (Jiading/Anting) with on‑site parking and Metro Line 11 access for easy reach from central Shanghai.

What to Expect

Start by walking through the History and Antique Car Pavilions, then move into Technology and Brand displays to see rare models and interactive engineering exhibits.

Highlights:

  • Dozens of brands and hundreds of vehicles, including pre‑war classics and milestone Chinese models.
  • Technology displays with engines, chassis cutaways and explanations of automotive systems.
  • Temporary exhibition pavilion with rotating themed shows.
  • Fourth‑floor family/children area with hands‑on displays and smaller vehicles.

Best way to experience it: Arrive when the museum opens to avoid crowds and follow the floor sequence (History → Antique → Technology → Brand) to see cars in chronological and technical context. Allow extra time for temporary exhibits and photography.

Things to Note

  • Open Tue–Sun, typically 09:30–16:30; closed Mondays.
  • Last admission is usually around 16:00; allow time to complete exhibits.
  • Nearest rapid transit: Shanghai Metro Line 11 (Anting/Automobile City) plus a short taxi or bus.
  • On‑site parking available; parking fees commonly charged (~¥5/hour).

Entry

¥60

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