Oriental Pearl Tower

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landmark observation tower skyscraper television tower tourist attraction

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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Oriental Pearl TV Tower 1

Statements (48)

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 New Area ⓘ
surface form: 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 ⓘ

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Pudong New Area → contains → Oriental Pearl Tower ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oriental Pearl TV Tower
Shanghai → hasLandmark → Oriental Pearl Tower ⓘ
Huangpu River → hasLandmarkOnBank → Oriental Pearl Tower ⓘ
Jin Mao Tower → nearbyStructure → Oriental Pearl Tower ⓘ