The vibrant city of Wuhan is flourishing with a wide range of shopping possibilities, from luxury shops to interesting bargain items. A not to be missed experience lies in Wuhan’s cultural streets, which retain many traditional buildings. The HanJiangLu Walking Street, which has over 200 shops, is one of the most popular cultural streets. Vendors display traditional Chinese goods that provide visitors a glimpse into Chinese ethnicity.
Wuhan has shopping malls and department stores that offer reasonably priced quality goods. The Hankou commercial district, Jiefang Avenue, Wuhan Department Store, Wuhan World Trade Plaza and Wuhan Plaza are good for shopping. People’s Parade offers a wide selection of luxury branded goods. The city also has clusters of shops that sell just about everything, and private dealers of special items, making shopping in Wuhan a convenient and rewarding experience.
The turquoise stone is a regional speciality. Visitors can purchase exquisite jewellery inlaid with the semi precious stone at local shops in Wuhan.
Local sweetmeats such as Xiaogan Cake and Qingshan Mahong Cake are popular among the locals. The sweetmeats are made of rice sesame and sugar and can be easily purchased at restaurants and supermarkets.
Guests of Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan will find it easy to access the exciting shopping possibilities, as the hotel is conveniently located.