Stroll along the banks of Dongping River and discover a rare oasis of tranquility in bustling Shanghai. The riverside scenery is picture-perfect, ideal for morning jogs or sunset walks away from the urban hustle. Photographers will adore the skyline reflections on the water, creating stunning contrasts with the surrounding greenery. Don't forget your camera to capture this unique blend of city and nature.

Step into a Song Dynasty dreamscape with this hidden gem near Dongping National Forest Park. Crafted entirely from Burmese teak using ancient mortise-and-tenon techniques, the 21 replica-Song pavilions and imperial-style gardens whisper tales of 12th-century China. Morning tea ceremonies, leisurely strolls through lotus ponds, and cultural events like Han weddings await. Rated 4.6 for its tranquil ambiance, it's perfect for shutterbugs, culture seekers, or families wanting petting zoo fun. Complimentary parking and shuttle services seal the deal—your mindful escape is just a bridge away from Shanghai's bustle.
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