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Shanghai is one of the major tourist attractions of China; in fact the city is often referred as the "Paris of the Orient". The uniqueness of the city lies in the fact it seamlessly blends the ancient Chinese culture with the modern sensibility. Shanghai is also the industrial as well as the cultural center of the country and attracts millions of visitors from all across the world. There is no dearth of tourist attractions in the city and Mt. Sheshan, Shanghai is one of the popular destinations of the city. Mt. Sheshan is the only existing hill of Shanghai and it is renowned for its mesmerizing natural beauty. The place boasts of a pleasant weather and attracts large number of tourists especially during the spring. Besides, breathtaking and mind boggling natural beauty, Mt. Sheshan features some popular tourist destinations like the Basilica Minor of St Mary, which is a Roman and Gothic-styled Catholic basilica along with a butterfly garden that covers an area of 800-square-metre. Sheshan National Forest Park is another popular destination in the area, which is located in the nearby Tianma Hill. The entire area boasts of a rich cultural and historical heritage, which is reflected in numerous monuments, landmarks and temples, all of which are scattered throughout the area. Overall, a trip to Mt. Sheshan is refreshing; the place allows you to have a pleasant and satisfying holiday far away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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