Author Archives: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
Madame Tussauds Shanghai
0Famed the world over, Madame Tussauds Shanghai showcases lifelike wax figures of international superstars including Michael Jordan, Tom Cruise and David Beckham. These figures are kept in seven pavilions. The section called Behind the Scenes illustrates how a wax statue is made. You can catch a glimpse of legendary historical figures at the Historic Celebrities Pavilion. Using advanced technology and new materials, the museum seeks to present an extraordinary experience to its visitors. When in …
The grand theatre that crowns the city of Shanghai in sparkling glory
0The grand theatre achieved the completion of its creation in 1998 and holds 10 levels in its 40 metre height with one of the best equipped as well as largest automated stages in the world. Its impressive stages are frequently the platform for European operas, classical music festivals, symphony orchestras and other international caliber musical and educational events. The stage also offers the perfect backdrop for authentic Chinese musicals, operas, dramas and other theatrical performances. …
Captivating Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
0The Shanghai Ocean Aquarium is housed in two buildings constructed in a pyramid style; one is the main building and the other is an annex. Altogether the aquarium is spread across 20,500 sq metres and includes a large exhibition hall, a restaurant that can accommodate up to 300 visitors, and a gift shop. There are different exhibition zones for viewing; Deep Ocean, South America, China, Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, Cold Water, Sea and Shore, Polar …
