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Shanghai Maglev Museum

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Shanghai Maglev

The Shanghai Maglev Museum is a museum that highlights the history of the Shanghai Maglev Train and other related maglevs.[1] Opened in 2007, it is located at the Longyang Road station of the Shanghai Maglev in Shanghai, China.[2][3]

Sections

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The museum is composed of five sections. The sections are "Birth of the Maglev," "Maglev Shanghai Line," "Maglev Technology," "Maglev Superiorities," and "Prospects For The Maglev."[2][4] The museum has interactive exhibits including Transrapid Assemble Game, and Cycling. The museum has many models of the Shanghai Maglev.

  • The section named "Birth of the Maglev" describes how the maglev technologies were started. It includes models of the first maglevs.
  • The section named "Maglev Shanghai Line" describes the history of the Shanghai Maglev. Many models are located in this section.
  • The section named "Maglev Technology" describes the modern technology of the maglev.
  • The section named "Maglev Superiorities" describes the advantages of the maglev.
  • The section named "Prospects For The Maglev" describes the future of the maglev. The interactive Transrapid Assemble Game and Cycling are located in this exhibit.

Gift shop

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The museum has a gift shop where the souvenirs are exhibited on the platform of the maglev and you pay at the museum ticket desk.

Opening

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The museum was opened on 16 August 2007.

References

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  1. ^ "Shanghai Maglev Museum". Time Out Shanghai. June 28, 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Shanghai Maglev Official Website". www.smtdc.com. Retrieved 2016-03-04.
  3. ^ "Shanghai Maglev Train (SMT)". Travel China Guide. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Shanghai Maglev Museum". Trip Advisor. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
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