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Dongtai Road Antique Market

Liuhekou Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai 200000, China
021-53825254
Ranked #26 of 46 shopping in Shanghai
3.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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New York City
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2012

This was a fun stop, but be wary. The "antique" you are buying might be a "newtique". So long as you are aware, it is a good place to get those souvenirs, or maybe find a real treasure. Haggle haggle haggle. Be prepared to walk away if needed. More

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New Market, Virginia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012

Along several blocks and cross sections in central Shanghai is The Dong Tai Antique Market. A cross between a swap meet and flea market this street is lined with temporary market stalls selling T shirts, chopsticks, souveniers and various size terra cotta warrior statues along with most anything else you can imagine. Located in the shops behind the stalls, you'll... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 July 2011

If you are looking for inexpensive souvenirs to take home, this is the place. One must bargain, though, and bargain hard. Plenty of 1950-60's faux "Mao-morbilia" with added cracks and patina. Some places have legitimate antiques, but in reality, they put a lot of effort into fakes. Well worth a stroll on a sunny day; great photos to be had... More

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Vienna, Austria
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012
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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2011
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