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Qingdao TV Tower
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Qingdao TV Tower is a 232-meter-tall lattice television tower on top of Taiping Hill in Julin Hill Park. It is the tallest attraction in the city. An elevator takes visitors to an outdoor observation deck with panoramic views of Qingdao.
Don't miss
- Outdoor observation deck with fantastic views of Qingdao
- Ball-shaped restaurant 130 meters above the ground
- Cylindric cabinet with a 230-square-meter sightseeing platform under the restaurant
- Olympic museum in the basement, related to the 2008 Summer Olympics sailing events in Qingdao
- Exhibit on Qingdao's winning bid for the sailing competitions during the Beijing Olympics
Getting there
Know before you go
- Tea, snacks, and beer are available inside the tower.
- Souvenirs are sold inside the tower.
A bit of history
Construction began in 1993 and was completed in 1996. Architect Renle Ma also designed the Zhongyuan Tower and the Henan Tower (FU Tower). The steel tower weighs 2000 tons and houses 11 broadcasting facilities.
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