{"id":4618,"date":"2012-02-14T23:54:31","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T15:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2012\/02\/14\/shanghai-day-2-yuyuan-garden\/"},"modified":"2012-02-14T23:54:31","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T15:54:31","slug":"shanghai-day-2-yuyuan-garden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2012\/02\/14\/shanghai-day-2-yuyuan-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"Shanghai Day 2 (I) &#8211; Yuyuan Garden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 06 November 2012 Sunday<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>08:20 AM Good Morning Shanghai<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We climbed out of our beds at 7+ AM. We had to make use of whatever free time we have in Shanghai for sightseeing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8678.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8682.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8683.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8685.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8687.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>08:40 Starting our Tour<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8689.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It didn&#8217;t seem very cold that day so I wore a normal top with a pair of shorts and slippers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8691.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Getting our tickets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8693.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8694.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8695.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>09:10 AM Yuyuan Garden Station<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8696.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8698.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8700.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8703.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We were slightly lost when we\u00c2\u00a0 came out of the metro station. We followed the street signs and finally found the entrance to Yuyuan Garden.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8705.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>09:25 AM Yuyuan Garden<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8707.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our tickets! There were tons of tourists gathered at the entrance. We hurried into Yuyuan Garden to escape from the crowd.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8711.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8712.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8713.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Yuyuan Garden is super huge! We wondered how the residents of Yuyuan Garden in the past managed to find their way around in the house.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8716.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8717.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8719.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8723.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8725.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8736.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8737.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8738.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8739.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8742.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8746.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8758.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8761.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8773.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8774.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>10:10 AM \u00e4\u00b8\u0160\u00e6\u00b5\u00b7\u00e5\u0178\u017d\u00e9\u0161\u008d\u00e5\u00ba\u2122 The City Temple of Shanghai<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8796.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8798.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We entered \u00e4\u00b8\u0160\u00e6\u00b5\u00b7\u00e5\u0178\u017d\u00e9\u0161\u008d\u00e5\u00ba\u2122 The City Temple of Shanghai from one of the side doors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8803.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8804.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We bought 2 different sets of incense and shared them.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8806.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8807.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8808.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8809.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8810.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We bought 2 Guan Yin charms from the temple.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8815.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Exited the temple and shopped around the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2011\/Travel\/201111%20Shanghai\/Day02\/01\/IMG_8818.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bought a drink, Lemon Chrysanthemum, from one of the drinks stall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/travel\/\">View my entire TRAVEL list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 06 November 2012 Sunday 08:20 AM Good Morning Shanghai We climbed out of our beds at 7+ AM. 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