Oriental Pearl Tower

The Oriental Pearl Tower is a multi-functional establishment including sightseeing, catering, shopping, recreation, accommodation, and broadcasting and TV transmission. It has become a symbolic architecture and tourism resorts in Shanghai.

The Oriental Pearl Tower situated in the tip of Lujiazui on the eastern shore of Huangpu River, facing off the classic beauty of the Bund. The tower, surrounded by the Yangpu Bridge in the northeast and the Nanpu Bridge in the southwest, creates a picture of 'twin dragons playing with pearls'.? The tower is 468 meters high, which is the highest TV Tower in Asia and is the third highest one in the world. only next the TV towers in Toronto in Canada and Moscow in Russia.

The designers magically set the eleven beautiful spheres of various sizes up from the green grassland to the blue sky with two giant spheres shining like two rubies, expressing the flavor of oriental culture.? The whole design is rich in poetic and pictorial splendor, which gives the tourists the impression that pearls of various sizes are dropping onto the emerald plate, like the Chinese ancient poem saying "pearls, big and small, dropping on a jade plate".


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