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Bimo Palace (Shanghai)
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Bimo Palace (Shanghai)

上海笔墨宫坊景区

Shanghai, Yangpu·31.2897°N, 121.4406°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
2-3 hours

About Bimo Palace (Shanghai)

A cultural venue in Yangpu dedicated to the heritage of Chinese inksticks and ink brushes, the essential tools of calligraphy. Live demonstrations show how they are crafted, alongside exhibitions of fine writing implements.

Highlights

• Cultural venue dedicated to Chinese inksticks and brushes. • Live demonstrations of traditional ink and brush making. • Heritage craft exhibitions.

Suggested Route

Enter, watch a craft demo, view the collections; allow 1-1.5 h.

Food & Lodging

Tea and light snacks on-site; Yangpu dining nearby.

Facilities

Restrooms
Travel Tips

Dress modestly. Be quiet inside temple halls. Do not point at Buddha statues. Incense is available on-site.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (October-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Opening Hours

08:30-16:00 (last entry 15:30)

Getting There

Metro Line 8 to Xiangyin Road then bus/taxi to Jungong Rd 1300; nearest HSR: Shanghai Hongqiao ~25 km; PVG ~40 km.

Reservation

Advance reservation via official WeChat required; closed Mondays.

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
上海笔墨宫坊景区

31.2897, 121.4406

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