The Bund, known as Waitan in Chinese, is a famous waterfront area along the Huangpu River in Shanghai, China. It is renowned for its extensive collection of colonial-era buildings, reflecting a variety of architectural styles. This historical promenade provides a stark contrast between the old-world charm of the Bund and the modern skyscrapers of Pudong across the river, making it a must-see destination for both history enthusiasts and those seeking to experience the vibrant energy of Shanghai.