Himalayas Museum

Shanghai


In the eye-catching Himalayas Center (attached to the Jumeirah Himalayas Hotel), and formerly the Zendai Museum of Art, this art gallery is a fixture on the Pudong art scene, with an emphasis on contemporary exhibitions in a modern art space.

Transportation

  • metro: Huamu Rd

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