Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Take stock of the 20 most beautiful city landmarks in China! Netizen: Chongqing landmark looks like a tombstone

Take stock of the 20 most beautiful city landmarks in China! Netizen: Chongqing landmark looks like a tombstone

The economic speed has led to the rapid development of urban construction. More and more large and strange buildings have been erected, becoming new urban landmarks.

In this issue, we have collected landmark buildings in 20 major cities in China. Some of them are must-see tourist attractions. How many have you visited?

1. Beijing·China Tower

China Tower is located in the Z15 plot of the core area of ??Beijing’s central business district. It is the tallest landmark building in Beijing.

In 2014, it won the title of "Top Ten Contemporary Buildings in China" in the selection of "Top Ten Contemporary Buildings in China".

2. Guangzhou·Canton Tower

Canton Tower is the landmark of Guangzhou. The tower is 600 meters high and is the tallest tower in China.

Canton Tower includes attractions such as the Ferris Wheel, Pearl River Photography Observation Platform, Spider-Man Plank Road, etc. It will be lit up at night, allowing you to overlook the panoramic view of Guangzhou.

3. Chongqing·Raffles City

Raffles City Chongqing is the world’s largest Raffles City project, costing 24 billion. It is a new landmark in Chongqing and is located between Chaotianmen Square and Liberation Monument. between.

Its architectural design features six curved towers facing the water to the north, which are well-proportioned and look like a giant ship setting sail. But it has been criticized by netizens since the construction started. Some people even said that its building shape looks like a "tombstone." What do you think?

4. Shanghai·Oriental Pearl Tower

The Oriental Pearl Tower integrates urban sightseeing, fashionable dining, shopping, entertainment and other functions into one, and is an iconic cultural landscape of Shanghai.

Located at 259 meters is the suspended sightseeing gallery, overlooking the Huangpu River and Lujiazui; the 267-meter spherical revolving restaurant is an excellent place to enjoy the 360° night view of Shanghai.

5. Shenzhen·Diwang Building

Shenzhen Diwang Building was once the tallest building in Shenzhen. Although it has now been surpassed by Shenzhen Ping An Financial Center and Kingkey 100 Building, it still remains as the tallest building in Shenzhen. China's first themed high-rise tourist attraction, it is still the most famous landmark in Shenzhen.

Climbing to the 384-meter-high top floor, you can overlook Hong Kong to the south and Shenzhen to the north.

6. Suzhou·Oriental Gate

Oriental Gate, located at the east end of the CBD axis of Suzhou Industrial Park, has been awarded "China's most complex super high-rise building";" Honors such as "China's highest infinity swimming pool"; "China's highest street-level Tianhe"; "China's highest aerial Soviet-style garden".

7. Tianjin·Eye of Tianjin

The Eye of Tianjin is a Ferris wheel built across a river and integrated into a bridge and wheel. It has both sightseeing and transportation functions.

The diameter of the Ferris wheel is 110 meters. There are 48 360-degree transparent cabins mounted on the outside of the wheel. Each cabin can accommodate 8 people. When it reaches the highest point, the surrounding scenery can be seen at a glance.

8. Dalian·Xinghai Square

Xinghai Square is one of the city symbols of Dalian.

The entire square is oval-shaped, where you can enjoy musical fountains, various sculptures and sea views.

9. Qingdao · The Wind of May

· "The Wind of May" is an iconic sculpture located in the "May 4th Square". It weighs more than 500 tons and is a landmark sculpture for our country. The largest steel urban sculpture to date.

10. Wuhan·Greenland Center Building

Wuhan Greenland Center Building is a super high-rise landmark skyscraper. It is the tallest building in Central China and has become the latest city skyline of Wuhan. < /p>

After completion, it will become a super high-rise urban complex integrating super five-star hotels, high-end shopping malls, top-notch office buildings and apartments.

11. Chengdu·New Century Global Center

The New Century Global Center is a major project in the world's modern garden cities and is the world's largest single building.

After completion, it will become Chengdu’s entertainment paradise, shopping paradise, leisure paradise and food paradise.

12. Hangzhou·Qianjiang New Town

Qianjiang New Town is located in the southeast of Hangzhou City. It is planned in accordance with the most competitive international financial and business district construction standards and brings together global cities. The collective wisdom of planning experts. After the 2016G20 Hangzhou Summit, the Qianjiang New Town Light Show became a new cultural business card of Hangzhou.

At night, you can also watch a stunning light show here. Starting from April 15, 2018, the time will be changed to one show every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday at 19:30 and 20:30.

13. Harbin Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia was built in 1907. It was once the largest Orthodox church in the Far East and is now the most complete Byzantine church in China. The building is also a landmark building in Harbin.

The square in front of the church has the "Plaza Pigeon" and a large series of musical fountains.

14. Urumqi·Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar

Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar is currently the largest bazaar in the country, selling a variety of Xinjiang specialty delicacies and handicrafts. It is also the place where Uyghur culture is most concentrated and preserved.

The most famous attraction here is the Silk Road Observation Tower in the center of the square. There are paintings and exhibitions on each floor of the tower.

15. Nanjing·Zifeng Tower

Zifeng Tower is the tallest building in Jiangsu, sixth in China, and tenth in the world.

Surrounding Zifeng Tower are Xuanwu Lake, Arctic Pavilion, Drum Tower, Ming City Wall and other historical and cultural relics. This area is the center of Nanjing’s main urban area and the commanding heights of the city.

16. Zhengzhou·Zhongyuan Fu Tower

The Zhongyuan Fu Tower is 388 meters high. It is the tallest steel structure tower in the world and a landmark building in Henan. In 2012, it won the China Zhan Tianyou Award for Civil Engineering.

The tower is a multi-functional commercial, art and cultural center integrating radio and television transmission, tourism, cross-border E-commerce, catering and leisure.

17. Hong Kong · Bank of China Tower

The Bank of China Tower is the headquarters of Bank of China Hong Kong and was designed by I.M. Pei Architects.

Completed in 1989, it was the tallest building in Hong Kong and the tallest skyscraper outside the United States when it was completed.

18. Macau·Macau Observation Tower

The Macau Observation Tower integrates sightseeing, conferences and entertainment. It is one of the top ten observation towers in the world and a new landmark building in Macau.

There is a 360-degree viewing restaurant on the top floor, overlooking Macau and Zhuhai; there are also sky walks and bungee jumping projects on the 61st floor, where you can jump from an altitude of 223 meters.

19. Taipei · 101 Tower

The 101 Tower is the most conspicuous landmark building in Taipei. It has been titled "the tallest building in the world" for six consecutive years.

The indoor observation deck overlooks Taipei through floor-to-ceiling windows and is one of the best places to enjoy the night view of Taipei.

There are souvenirs available for purchase on the observation floor, and various cuisines such as Din Tai Fung, Daikanyama Restaurant, Sichuan and Yunnan Food, etc. are gathered on the restaurant floor.

20. Changsha International Financial Center

The main building of Changsha International Financial Center (IFS) is 452 meters high. It is the tallest building in Hunan Province and the tenth tallest building in China.

This is a super-high-rise large-scale urban complex integrating finance, consumption, and business functions. It has about 400 brand merchants, including many Internet celebrity catering brands, including Daoxiang, Madam Goose, and Xiaohui. Gecuocou, Lugang Town, Jinyanzhuang, etc.