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Shanghai Sailing Club at Dianshanhu

Today I went to Dianshanhu, a lake about 50 km outside Shanghai, to watch a couple of sailing races. I had not been here before, and I was pleasantly surprised. The sailing club is located directly on the lake, close to a golf course and next to the start of the two rowing lanes.A very nice location, where you feel very far away from Shanghai, even though it's less than an hour drive from downtown (assuming no traffic jams). I think it's a great place to spend a day or weekend (there are hotels...