West Pearl Tower
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West Pearl Tower
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| Basic data | ||
| Place: | Cheng you | |
| Province: | Sichuan | |
| Country: | People's Republic of China | |
| Altitude : | 494 m | |
| Coordinates: 30 ° 39 ′ 53.3 " N , 104 ° 5 ′ 31.1" E | ||
| Use: | TV tower , restaurant , observation tower | |
| Tower data | ||
| Construction time : | 1992; 1998-2006 | |
| Building material : | Steel , concrete | |
| Total height : | 339 m | |
| Viewing platform: | 230 m | |
| Data on the transmission system | ||
| Further data | ||
| Construction: | Reinforced concrete construction | |
| Opening: | 2006 | |
| Position map | ||
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The West Pearl Tower is a 339 meter high television tower in Chengdu, China, making it the fourth tallest in the People's Republic of China . The base of the tower shaft, which extends below the surface of the earth, consists of a supporting structure with four pillars. Construction work on the West Pearl Tower originally began in 1992, but had to be interrupted until 1998 due to financial problems.
Web links
Commons : West Pearl Tower Chengdu - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files