Oriental Pearl Radio & TV Tower | |
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东方明珠广播电视塔 | |
General information | |
Type | Communication, hotel, observation, restaurant |
Location | Shanghai |
Coordinates | 31°14′30.01″N 121°29′40.98″E / 31.2416694°N 121.4947167°E |
Construction started | July 30, 1991[1] |
Completed | November 18, 1994[2] |
Opened | May 1, 1995 |
Height | |
Antenna spire | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
Top floor | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | Equivalent of a 103 story building |
Lifts/elevators | 6 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Shanghai Modern Architectural Design Co. Ltd. |
Developer | Shanghai Oriental Group Co. Ltd. |
References | |
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The Oriental Pearl Radio & Television Tower[a] is a TV tower in Shanghai. It is located on the banks of the Huangpu River, in Lujiazui, Pudong, opposite of the Bund. Since its opening in 1995, the tower has become a major tourist attraction and a cultural icon of Shanghai.
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