Huangpu RiverShanghai


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The Huangpu River, Shanghai is a river in China, which flows through the city of Shanghai. The Huangpu River of Shanghai is about 97 kilometers long. Huangpu is about 400 meters wide. The average depth of this river is about 30 feet. The name The Huangpu River literally means the `Yellow Bank River'. The river originates from the Yangtze River in Wusong and falls in the East China Sea. The Huangpu River, Shanghai is one of the most important rivers in Shanghai and has played an important part in the lives of the people of Shanghai.

Shanghai's Huangpu River is the primary source of drinking water for the city. Besides, it is also the most important shipping artery of Shanghai. The river cuts across the city of Shanghai, dividing it into two regions, Pudong to the east and Puxi to the west.

Tourists must make it a point to visit this tourist itinerary. The Bund, one of the popular tourist destinations in Shanghai is located along the sides of Huangpu River. One of the favorite activities of tourists in Shanghai is boating on Huangpu. Avail the daily cruises which offer short tours and complete tours of the river. Exploring the real beauty of Shanghai by boarding on the cruises is a unique experience.

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