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3. Jinmao Building
Location: Pudong<check map>
Type: Indoor, 88 floors
Opening time: 08:00--17:00
Length of visit: 1 hour

Aron's tip:
Tallest building in China.
High speed elevator takes you up to the 88th floor to have a bird-view of whole Shanghai.

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Each segment of the JinMao Tower is 1/8 smaller than the 16-story base. The design is similar to that of ancient Chinese Pagodas, stepping back to create a "rhythmic pattern as it rises". JinMao's landscaped courtyard has a reflecting pool and sitting area.

Construction and Materials£º
Steel piles driven 80m deep because of poor soil conditions
Exterior: Glass, stainless steel, aluminum, and granite
Megaconcrete shear-wall core
8 exterior composite columns
8 exterior steel columns
Statistics£º
88 stories high
278,800 square meters
421m high
5 acre plot of land
Fun Facts£º
Total cost: $400 million
88 stories (8 is a Lucky Chinese Number)
Dedicated on 8/28/98 (reason above)
600 vehicle and 7,500 bike parking spaces
Withstand 125 mph winds (typhoon proof)
Function£º
Hotel and office space
Owned and used by multiple companies

 

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Mr Aron Long,an excellent local English Guide in Shanghai!1.Shanghai city tour (Sightseeing,Shopping,Leisure,Golfing,Working,Nightlife)2.Business tour/interpretation (International Exhibition,Conference)3.Family tour 4.Outdoor camping near Shanghai5.water-town guiding in Shanghai6.Airport pick-up service (Shanghai Pudong /Hongqiao Airport)7.Vehicle rental(Car,Van,Mini-bus)8.Flight& Hotel booking 9.Accompanying service around China.Shanghai Map, Weather,Shanghai Local Time,Currency & Exchange,Chinese Food & Snack,Shanghai Local Phone Calls,Visa & Customs,Useful Chinese ABC,Useful Conversions,Consulates in Shanghai,Int'l Hospitals in Shanghai,Int'l Kindergartens & Schools,Chinese Traditional Festivals,Chinese Traditional Music