Shanghai Science and Technology Museum

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
上海科技馆
A view of the exterior of the museum.
Map
Established18 December 2001[1]
Location2000 Century Avenue, Pudong, Shanghai, China[2]
AccreditationAsia Pacific Network of Science & Technology Centres (ASPAC)
Visitors1,351,000[3]
Public transit accessSSTM Station on Line 2 of the Shanghai Metro[2]
Websitewww.sstm.org.cn (in Chinese)
Shanghai Science and Technology Museum
Chinese上海科技
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShànghǎi kējì guǎn
Wade–GilesShang-hai K‘o-chi Kuan
Wu
RomanizationZånhae Kuji Gue

Shanghai Science and Technology Museum is a large museum in Pudong, Shanghai, close to Century Park, the largest park within the inner districts of the city.[4] It is one of China's most-visited museums. It received 1,351,000 visitors in 2020, despite a fall of attendance of 72 percent from 2019 due to restrictions and reduced tourism imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]

  1. ^ Introduction
  2. ^ a b 上海科技馆参观资讯 (in Chinese)
  3. ^ a b =Tea-AECOM Museum Index, "Top 20 Museums Worldwide", published September 2021
  4. ^ 世纪公园-上海旅游景点 Archived 2011-11-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Chinese) "Century Park is the largest natural park setting within the Inner Ring Road in Shanghai."