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	Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower - Tour the Oriental Pearl TV Tower
		The Oriental Pearl TV Tower sits between the Yangpu Bridge to the north and Nanpu Bridge to the south.
		There are six elevators in the TV tower - five elevators are installed in the 3 columns, and one elevator between the height of 250 to 341 meters.
		Inside the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, there is a revolving restaurant and a scenery viewing platform where visitors enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
	www.travelchinatour.com /shanghai-china/oriental-pearl-tv-tower.htm (320 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower: Shanghai Travel, Shanghai Tours
		Situated within the Pudong Park in Lujiazui, Pudong New Area, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, with a giddy height of 468 meters, is the world's third tallest TV tower after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower.
		The Oriental Pearl Tower consists of three big columns, which are 9 meters in diameter, the space module, the upper sphere, the lower sphere, five small spheres, tower base and the square.
		The space city is in the lower spheroid of the Oriental Pearl Tower and the science fantasy city is in the base of the tower.
	www.warriortours.com /cityguides/shanghai/tv_tower.htm (559 words)

	The Oriental Pearl Tower
		It is the highest TV Tower in Asia and is the third highest one in the world.
		The Oriental Pearl Tower consists of three big columns which are 9 metres in diameter, the space module, the upper sphere, the lower sphere, five small spheres, tower base and the square.
		In the tower, there is a double-decked elevator which can hold fifty people at a time and two speed elevator which can run at speed of 7 metres second.
	www.shme.com /attracti/tower/tower.htm (541 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower
		The Broadcasting and Television Tower of Oriental Pearl is the world's third tallest TV tower after the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower.
		The spheres are supposed to represent pearls (as in "Shanghai, Pearl of the Orient").
		There is the space city in the down spheroid of the Oriental Pearl Tower and the science fantasy city in the base of the tower.
	www.greatwalltour.com /greatwall_pages/provinces/shanghai/TV.htm (625 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower - Shanghai - China Landmark
		The Oriental Pearl Tower was an ambitious project started by civic leaders to ease telecommunication problems in the rapidly developing city of Shanghai.
		The Oriental pearl Tower is a mixed-use tower with telecommunications transmitters broadcasting over 50 miles, a hotel, a restaurant, and several observation decks.
		The largest pearl is 50 meters in diameter near the base, and the second largest pearl is 40 meters in diameter near the top.
	www.ringsurf.com /info/Travel/Landmarks_of_the_World/Oriental_Pearl_Tower__CHN (411 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower, Oriental Pearl Broadcasting Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower
		A storied combination of the ancient beliefs of the Chinese combined with the country's love of the ultra-modern, the Oriental Pearl Tower is a fitting metaphor for the land it overlooks.
		Though limited to merely twenty rooms in the Oriental Pearl Broadcasting Tower, Space Hotel is an unforgettable location – approximately 500 feet in the air, the rooms are certainly not for the feint of heart.
		Of course, the tower is not merely a tourist attraction.
	www.destination360.com /asia/china/oriental-pearl-tower.php (533 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai, Regent Tour China
		Anyone arriving in Shanghai at night from the airport for the first time is immediately taken with the Oriental Pearl TV Tower as it monopolizes an already amazing emerging skyline.
		The tower is referred to by the Chinese as "two dragons playing with a pearl".
		At the base of the tower is Pudong Park which was designed as a contrast to the massive commercial development of the Special Economic Zone of Pudong.
	www.regenttour.com /chinaplanner/sha/sha-sights-pearl.htm (198 words)

	The Oriental Pearl Tower China - China tourist & travel guide for The Oriental Pearl Tower, China
		The Oriental Pearl Tower consists of three big columns, which are 9 meters in diameter, the space module, the upper sphere, the lower sphere, five small spheres, tower base and the square.
		In the tower, there is a double-decked elevator, which can hold fifty people at a time, and two-speed elevator, which can run at speed of 7 meters second.
		Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower received a record 3 million tourists in 2001, on one of its busiest days in 2001, the tower was visited by a record 35,000 sightseers.
	www.orientaltravel.com /province/city/area/The_Oriental_Pearl_Tower.htm (286 words)

	CNTO - China National Tourist Office
		The Oriental Pearl Tower is located at the coast of Shanghai Huangpu River, overlooking each other with the world architecture complex of the Bund.
		The tower is 468 meters high, with its complete service of sightseeing, meal, shopping, entertainment, cruising, exhibiting, listing of the Shanghai urban history development and transmitting of TV and broadcast.
		The "Air Whirling Restaurant" of the Oriental Pearl lies in the 267 meters height of the Oriental Pearl Tower which is the symbolical construction of Shanghai.
	www.cnto.org /mice-shanghai-tvtower.asp (335 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower Information
		The Oriental Pearl Tower (东方明珠塔, pinyin: Dōngfāng Míngzhūtǎ) is a TV tower in Shanghai, China.
		The Oriental Pearl Tower is located at the tip of Lujiazui in the Pudong district, by the side of Huangpu River, opposite The Bund of Shanghai.
		At 468 m (1,535 feet) high, it is the tallest tower in Asia, and the third tallest tower in the world.
	www.bookrags.com /Oriental_Pearl_Tower (342 words)

	Travel in Shanghai: China Travel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Broadcasting & Television Tower of Oriental Pearl is situated in the tip of Lujiazui of the east shore of Huang-pu River, looking from the other side of the river is the New Bund.
		The height of the tower is 468 meters, occupies the first place in Asia, the third place in the world.
		The high tower is supported by three columns with a diameter of 9 meters and three oblique braces with a diameter of 7 meters intersected in 60' to the ground, piercing straight to the clouds and sky.
	www.chinavista.com /travel/shanghai/shtower.html (387 words)

	Shanghai: Oriental Pearl TV Tower
		The Oriental Pearl TV Tower is 468 meters high, and it is as much a symbol in Shanghai as it is a spectacular structure.
		The lower sphere, at 50 meters in diameter, is a self-contained amusement park, with attractions and rides such as a trip through the universe, a tour through space, a time tunnel, and an observation corridor.
		The Oriental Pearl Tower has already become one of the symbolic buildings in Shanghai, which satisfies every need of visitors and patrons, including tourism, dining, shopping, entertainment, boarding and Audio and Video Broadcasting.
	www.sfu.ca /geog351fall03/groups-webpages/gp6/Shanghai/html/tower.html (252 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower: Unique Information about Shanghai Pearl Tower Only from StayreChina.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Shanghai Oriental Pearl TV Tower is 468 meters high and it is the first highest in Asia and the third highest in the world.
		The tower consists of 15 spheres of different size at different sizes at different levels creating an artistic conception of “large and small pearls dropping onto a jade plate”.
		The inner tower is a recreational palace, while the Shanghai Municipal History Museum is located in the tower's pedestal.
	www.stayreschina.com /shanghai-oriental-pearl.htm (238 words)

	The Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower \| :Ben Metcalfe Blog
		The Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower
		The Oriental Pearl Tower and the Jin Mao Tower
		Apparently a trip to the observation deck is half the price of the Oriental Pearl, but clearly has the unique selling point that it’s obviously the highest public space in the world (the Petronas Towers are private, and you can only visit the still quite spectacular sky bridge which is about 1/3 up).
	benmetcalfe.com /blog/index.php/2005/10/12/the-oriental-pearl-and-the-jin-mao-tower (1392 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower: Shanghai City Guide
		The elevator attendants recite an introduction to the TV Tower in English and Chinese during the rapid 1/4-mile ascent.
		The inner tower is a recreational palace, while the Shanghai Municipal History Museum is located in the tower's pedestal.
		It is amazing that this ultra-modern tower combines ancient concepts such as the spherical pearls, with 21st Century technology, commerce, recreation, educational and conference facilities.
	www.travelchinaguide.com /attraction/shanghai/oriental_pearl.htm (567 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower :: 158 Yincheng Rd (N), Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, China :: Glass Steel and Stone
		In fact, the tower is the host of eleven spheres, or pearls, that appear to be dropping from the sky onto a jade plate; two very traditional, very Chinese, precious elements.
		From a more practical standpoint, the tower serves as a radiating point for a number of television and radio stations in Shanghai, beaming signals over a 44-mile radius.
		The hoopla surrounding the building is known as the "Pearl Phenomena." Its central support structure is similar to the Reunion Tower in Dallas, Texas, USA -- three columns nine meters in diameter.
	www.glasssteelandstone.com /CN/OrientalPearlTower.html (508 words)

	The Epoch Times \| Swipe Cards from "Space City" Scandal Become Collector’s Items
		The Oriental Pearl TV Tower overlooks the Huangpu River and the booming Pudong New Area, Shanghai, with a giddy height of 468 meters, and is the world’s third tallest TV tower (following the 553-meter CN Tower in Toronto and the 535-meter Moscow TV Tower).
		Shanghai Oriental Pearl offered the right of use of the space, and Joan set up Shanghai J.C. High Tech Entertainment Co., Ltd., or J.C. Co., of which she was listed as chairman of the board and legal representative, to run, solely, Space City.
		Shanghai Oriental Pearl Co., Ltd. claimed that it bore no legal relationship with the plaintiff, nor was it aware of J.C. Co.’s selling of the Space City cards, which, in Shanghai Oriental Pearl’s opinion, was an action of J.C. Co. as an independent legal entity.
	www.theepochtimes.com /news/5-1-20/25846.html (1491 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower (Dongfang Míngzhu Guangbo Diànshì Ta) \| Museum/Attraction Review \| ...
		The earliest symbol of the new China, this hideous gray tower with three tapering levels of pink spheres (meant to resemble pearls) still holds a special place in many a local heart and is still one of the first stops in town for Chinese visitors.
		Built in 1994 at a height of 468m (1,550 ft.), it is hailed as the tallest TV tower in Asia and the third tallest in the world.
		Various combination tickets are offered for tower and museum, but for most folks, the observation deck in the middle sphere (263m/870 ft. elevation), reached by high-speed elevators staffed by statistics-reciting attendants, is just the right height to take in Shanghai old and new, east and west.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/shanghai/A25948.html (288 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower in Mission Impossible 3 - Southeast Asia
		The Pudong New Area is the home of the Oriental Pearl Radio & TV Tower, Waitan (The Bund), Jinmao (Jin Mao)Tower and other famous Shanghai landmarks.
		It is the Jinmao (Jin Mao) Tower from which Tom Cruise (Ethan Hunt) jumps.
		View the Oriental Pearl Radio & TV Tower, the Bund and other stunning landmarks of the Pudong New Area.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art34001.asp (345 words)

	OPG Introduction
		The Oriental Pearl Radio and TV Tower, one of OPG's subsidiary, is the tallest Radio and TV tower in Asia and the 3rd tallest in the world.
		With the height of 468m, the tower is now the most recognizable landmark of Shanghai.
		The Oriental Pearl Transmission Co., Ltd. has undertaken wireless broadcast and TV signal and data transmission service in Shanghai area.
	www.opg.cn /company_intro_en.htm (445 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower
		Oriental Pearl TV Tower stands in Pudong Park in the new and developing Lujiazui
		The elevator attendants recite an introduction to the TV Tower in English and Chinese.
		The base of the tower consists of a lobby, a shopping mall and science "fantasy city." Tourists can go to several observatory decks and in clear weather can get a superb view of The Bund and Shanghai, as well as Sheshan, Chongming Island and the Yangzi River in the distance.
	www.chinatravelkey.com /shanghai/attractions/orientalpearltvtower.htm (420 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower : 158 Yincheng Rd (N), Shanghai, Shanghai Shi 200120, China :: Chinese Architecture .cn
		Looking more like something out of "Blade Runner" than "The Good Earth" the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai is one of the world's great towers.
		The tower is such an important landmark and a fascination to tourists that its 1,148-foot high observation deck was opened to the public seven months before the building was completed.
		Discuss the architecture of Oriental Pearl Tower and other buildings in Shanghai.
	www.chinesearchitecture.cn /Building/91/Oriental_Pearl_Tower.php (547 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower Test und Preisvergleich
		Reisen > Asien > China > Shanghai > Sehenswürdigkeiten in Shanghai > Oriental Pearl Tower
		Oriental Pearle Tower In vielen Metropolen überragt ein mächtiger Fernsehturm die Stadt.
		Man brauch nicht viel sagen, denn der OPT ist einfach total schön und ich würde immer wieder auf ihn gehen.
	reisen.ciao.de /Oriental_Pearl_Tower__2253634 (651 words)

	Oriental Pearl TV Tower Pictures and travel information - China Travel Attraction
		The tower was once the highest building in the city but now, although it's spire reaches higher than the Jinmao Building, it pales in insignificance compared to its mammoth neighbor.
		The design for the Tower incorporates eleven spheres (or "pearls") and three gigantic columns linking the green grass below to the blue sky above.
		Although the Tower has now been surpassed in terms of height and design, many Chinese still see it as a fantastic symbol of the new Shanghai.
	www.muztagh.com /china-attraction/shanghai/oriental-pearl-tv-tower.htm (252 words)

	Oriental Pearl Tower - Definition, explanation
		The Oriental Pearl Tower (东方明珠塔 pinyin: Dōngfāng Míngzhūtǎ) is a TV tower Shanghai Oriental Pearl Tower is located at the tip of Lujiazui in the Pudong district, by the side of Huangpu River, opposite the Bund of Shanghai.
		It was designed by Jia Huan Cheng of the Shanghai Modern Architectural Design Co. Ltd Construction began in 1991 and the tower was completed in 1995.
		At 468 m (1,535 feet) high, it is the highest construction of the People's Republic of China, and the third tallest tower in the world.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/o/or/oriental_pearl_tower.php (305 words)

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