An area--which started out as an isolated sandy beach--has grown into the symbolic representation of Shanghai and a testament to its colorful history. While viewing this "Oriental Wall Street," you can also enjoy the many elements of old Shanghai. The skyline of this area is a wonder to behold, with over 50 types of ornate and beautiful architecture from Romanesque to Renaissance. The individual buildings reveal the history and growth of Shaghai throughout the centuries. Continuing on you'll enjoy a visit to the Jade Buddha temple, and perhaps take a stroll along Nanjing Road. Indulge in last-minute shopping, pack your bags and prepare for the return trip home.