Jin Mao Tower and Oriental Pearl Tower

The Jinmao Tower is 420.5 meters tall and is the tallest building in China. The Oriental Pearl Tower is 468 meters high and is the tallest tower in Asia

The 88th floor observation hall of Jinmao Tower

Jinmao Tower is located in the prime location of Lujiazui Financial and Trade Zone in Pudong New Area, Shanghai, close to the famous Bund The scenic area faces each other across the river. It is invested, constructed and managed by China Shanghai Foreign Trade Center Co., Ltd. and designed by SOM Architectural Firm of Chicago, USA. With a total height of 420.5 meters, it is currently the third tallest building in the world and the tallest building in China, covering an area of ??23,000 square meters. meters, with 88 floors above ground, 3 floors underground, and 6 floors in the podium, with a total construction area of ??290,000 square meters. There are office buildings, Jinmao Hyatt Hotel, sightseeing hall and so on in the building. Jin Mao Tower has both modern style and national style. It can be called a landmark building in Shanghai heading into the 21st century.

The 88th floor observation hall of Jin Mao Tower, with a height of 340.1 meters and an area of ??1,520 square meters, is currently the largest observation hall in China. The sightseeing hall is luxuriously decorated, all made of imported natural marble, of which the thickness of the wall stone is only 3 mm. The glass curtain wall has a wide view, and you can have a panoramic view of the urban scenery on both sides of the Huangpu River and the magnificent scenery of the Yangtze Estuary by leaning on the railing. Two direct elevators running at 9.1 meters per second can take tourists from the basement level to the 88th floor observation hall in just 45 seconds. Here, you can enjoy the wonderful morning glow and sunset, and shake hands with the ever-changing blue sky and white clouds.

Address: No. 2 Century Avenue

Telephone: 50470088

Opening hours: 8:30-21:00

Tickets: 50 RMB 25 for children, half price RMB 25 for students with student ID, (88th floor sightseeing hall)

Transportation: Metro Line 2, bus lines 81, 82, 870, 871, 872, tunnels three and four , fifth and sixth lines, etc.

Oriental Pearl

The Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower is located at the tip of Lujiazui in Pudong on the bank of the Huangpu River, facing the International Architecture Expo on the Bund across the river. With a height of 468 meters, the tower is the tallest in Asia and the third tallest in the world. Together with the Nanpu Bridge and Yangpu Bridge on the left and right sides, it forms a double dragon playing with a pearl and becomes a symbol of Shanghai's reform and opening up.

The designer of the Oriental Pearl TV Tower fancifully connected eleven spheres of different sizes and staggered heights from the blue sky to the lush green grass. The two huge spheres are like two Ruby, crystal clear, and the two earth spheres of the newly built world-class Shanghai International Convention Center (the main venue of the 1999 Fortune Forum Shanghai Annual Meeting) under the tower, form a magnificent landscape full of poetic and picturesque meaning of "big beads and small beads falling on a jade plate".

The Oriental Pearl TV Tower consists of three Optimus pillars with a diameter of 9 meters, a space capsule, an upper sphere, a lower sphere, five small balls, a tower base and a square. The double-decker elevator that can carry 50 people and the high-speed elevator of 7 meters per second are currently the only ones in the country. The three-dimensional lighting system is colorful and beautiful. The dazzling upper sphere sightseeing layer is 45 meters in diameter and 263 meters high. It is the best place to have a bird's-eye view of Shanghai. When the wind is calm and the sun is shining brightly, you can see Sheshan Mountain and Chongming Island in the distance, which is refreshing and refreshing. The upper sphere also has a revolving restaurant located at 267 meters (one rotation per hour), a DISCO ballroom, a piano bar and 20 KTV rooms located at 271 meters open to tourists.

The towering space capsule is built at a height of 350 meters. It has an observation floor, a conference hall and a cafe. It is elegant, luxurious and unique. The sky hotel is located in five small balls and has 20 guest rooms. The environment is comfortable and unique. The shopping mall of Oriental Pearl Wanbang Department Store Co., Ltd. covers an area of ??18,000 square meters and sells clothing, arts and crafts, gold and silver jewelry, leather goods, food, etc., allowing tourists to enjoy shopping and food while sightseeing.

The Oriental Pearl Science Fiction City is located at the bottom of the tower. It has forest tours, Antarctic tours, magic tours, treasure caves, Dini Theater, Happy Plaza, laser theaters, dynamic theaters, adventure trains and other exciting projects. Exciting and suitable for all ages. There is also a unique "space hot air balloon" that will send you into the sky to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Shanghai metropolis, which you will never forget.

The Shanghai History Museum in the Oriental Pearl Tower is a historical museum dedicated to introducing the development history of Shanghai in the past century. Through precious cultural relics, documents, archives, pictures, and advanced film, television and audio equipment, it vividly reflects the history of urban development in modern Shanghai.

The exhibition in the museum is divided into six parts: the concession of the state within the state, old Shanghai municipal construction and street scene, modern urban economy, modern culture, urban life, and political situation. It comprehensively displays the politics, economy, culture, society, and life of Shanghai. profound changes in various aspects. It is a vivid cultural attraction.

The International Cruise Ship Terminal under the Oriental Pearl Tower has the "Pujiang Tour" tourism project. Board the cruise ship Comrade Deng Xiaoping took when he inspected Shanghai during his southern inspection. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides of the Pujiang River. You will appreciate the "city that never sleeps with fiery trees and silver flowers" artistic conception. The "Seagull Square" in the International Cruise Terminal provides a buffet. You only need to spend 48 yuan to enjoy unlimited delicious food and beautiful scenery.

The Oriental Pearl Radio and Television Tower integrates sightseeing, conferences, expos, catering, shopping, entertainment, accommodation, and radio and television transmission. It has become a landmark building in Shanghai in the 21st century. Currently, the "Oriental Pearl Tower" ranks second among the world's tallest towers in terms of annual tourist arrivals and tourism revenue, second only to France's Eiffel Tower, making it one of the world's famous tourist attractions.