Shanghai - Anting German Town

Anting Metro Station is connected to this huge shopping mall.

Breakfast at Costa

Sandwich and a Turkey pastry for breakfast

Took a cab to German town. Cabbie dropped us in mid town.

Welcome to Anting German Town  安亭德国镇 (Ān tíng déguó zhèn)

Shanghai's One City, Nine Towns project

This German-inspired town and residential area was designed by Albert Speer, whose father was Hitler's chief architect. This town has Bauhaus type buildings and a huge square. The square could be lively if markets or bazaars are held there. Residents' apartments are colorful. Beautiful landscape here.

A replica Goethe-Schiller Monument in Anting German Town; 

the original statue by Ernst Rietschel's statue is in Weimar, Germany.

Johann Wolfgang Goethe and Friedrich Schiller are 2 revered figures in German literature. They had a remarkable friendship and collaboration.

First 7 Eleven we have seen in Shanghai!

HSF Leather Craftman Studio, an interesting studio where you can watch experts working on their projects in their work stations as well as a huge display of leather products for sale.

Starbucks

Catholic church