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Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai

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Nov 172009
 

Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai

Oriental Pearl Tower


The Oriental Pearl Tower is a TV shape in , China. The Oriental Pearl Tower is settled at the tip of Lujiazui in the Pudong district, by the side of Huangpu River, opposite The Bund of .
It was designed by Jiang Huan Cheng of the Shanghai Modern Architectural Design Co. Ltd. Construction began in 1991 and the shape was completed in 1995. At 468 m (1,535 feet) high, it is the tallest completed shape in Asia. It was also the tallest scheme in China from 1994-2007, when it was surpassed by the Shanghai World Financial Center. The Oriental Pearl Tower belongs to the World Federation of Great Towers.
On 7 July 2007, Oriental Pearl Tower was host to the Chinese Live Earth concert.
GPS coordinates: 31° 14′ 31.2″ N, 121° 29′ 42″ E

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Longhua Temple, Shanghai

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Dec 102008
 

Longhua Temple, Shanghai

The Longhua Temple (“Lustre of the Dragon Temple”) is a Buddhist Temple dedicated to the in , China. Although most of the present-day buildings date from later reconstructions, the temple preserves the architectural design of a Song Dynasty monastery of the Buddhist Chan sect. It is the largest, most authentic and complete ancient temple complex in the city of . The temple and monastery were originally surrounded by extensive gardens and orchards. Viewing of the peach blossom in the Longhua gardens was an annual attraction for people in surrounding cities. These gardens have since been entirely absorbed into the neighbouring Longhua Martyrs Cemetery and have been extensively reconstructed in a contemporary monumental style. guides.
GPS travel coordinates: 31° 10′ 37.02″ N, 121° 26′ 47.62″ E

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Nanjing Road, Shanghai

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Aug 122008
 

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Nanjing Road is the main of , China, one of the world’s busiest shopping streets.[citation needed] In a broad sense, Nanjing Road includes East-Nanjing Road and West-Nanjing Road, while in narrow sense,
Nanjing Road, Shanghai
it only refers to the Nanjing Road before 1945 (today’s East-Nanjing Road), which is pedestrianized. Prior to 1949, the road’s English name was rendered “Nanking Road” using the standard romanization of the time. This section is known for its luxurious . It is the world’s longest , around 6 km long, and attracts over 1 million visitors daily. guides.
Nanjing Road, Shanghai GPS coordinates: 32° 2’35.80″N, 118°46’45.51″E

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