Oriental Pearl Tower

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The Oriental Pearl Tower is a distinctive futuristic TV tower and popular tourist attraction in Shanghai, known for its multiple spheres and panoramic city views.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
observation tower
skyscraper
television tower
tourist attraction
architect Jia Huan Cheng
architecturalHeight 468 m
architecturalStyle high-tech architecture
city Shanghai
completionDate 1994
constructionStartDate 1991
country China
designer Shanghai Modern Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
district Pudong New Area
function radio broadcasting
television broadcasting
tourism
hasFeature Shanghai Municipal History Museum
exhibition space
glass floor observation deck
multiple spheres
observation decks
revolving restaurant
height 1536 ft
468 m
lightingFeature night illumination
locatedIn China
Pudong
Shanghai
locatedNear Huangpu River
locatedOn Lujiazui
locatedOpposite The Bund
numberOfElevators 6
numberOfObservationDecks 3
offersViewOf Huangpu River
Shanghai skyline
openingDate 1994
ownedBy Shanghai Oriental Pearl Group Co., Ltd.
ranked one of the tallest towers in Asia
status completed
style futurist architecture
symbolOf Shanghai
modern China
topFloorHeight 350 m
touristVisitorsPerYear millions
wasTallestStructureFrom 1994
wasTallestStructureIn China
wasTallestStructureUntil 2007

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pudong New Area ("Oriental Pearl TV Tower")
contains
Shanghai
hasLandmark
Huangpu River
hasLandmarkOnBank
Jin Mao Tower
nearbyStructure

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