Landscape composition, Shanghai’s most beautiful central axis, is the dream shooting spot for countless Shanghai photographers. With the Lujiazui skyline as the central axis, core buildings such as the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Tower are positioned at the center of the frame, creating a balanced composition. Photographers shoot from a high vantage point, ensuring the scene includes the foreground of old city rooftops, the Huangpu River, and distant building clusters to enhance the depth of the image. Travel Tip: This location is not free to access. It’s recommended to contact professionals for the climb and shoot to ensure safety.

Shenhua Building - Aerial view of the night skyline along the central axis of Shanghai

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No. 1 Ningbo Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

Photography Tips

Landscape composition, Shanghai’s most beautiful central axis, is the dream shooting spot for countless Shanghai photographers. With the Lujiazui skyline as the central axis, core buildings such as the Oriental Pearl Tower and Shanghai Tower are positioned at the center of the frame, creating a balanced composition. Photographers shoot from a high vantage point, ensuring the scene includes the foreground of old city rooftops, the Huangpu River, and distant building clusters to enhance the depth of the image. Travel Tip: This location is not free to access. It’s recommended to contact professionals for the climb and shoot to ensure safety.

Walking Guide

Navigate to Shenhua Financial Building, and you can take the elevator up to get a good shot.