Macau Tower
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Macau Tower - important attraction of the city, in fact it opens with the nicest views of the surrounding city and the entire peninsula. The skyscraper is located in the south of Macao, near Nam Van Lake. At the height of the tower is equal to 338 meters, which is why it can be seen several kilometers away.

New Zealand has prepared a project of the tower architect Gordon Mueller. Construction of the skyscraper was carried out over three years - from 1998 to 2001.

Today the tower is a huge shopping complex with exhibition halls, restaurants, cinemas, shops and an open observation platform. According to the review site, located at an altitude of 233 meters, you can take a walk. With its height can see the whole of Macao, the Pearl River and Guangzhou, as well as some islands of Hong Kong. Playground itself consists of two levels, its size is about 734 square meters. The floor inside the glass, moving, full rotation takes place 1 hour. Outside the observation platform equipped with a glass railing and fence.

It is also known for its skyscraper Macao "bungee", the highest in the world. Jump off it costs about a thousand dollars.

Macau Tower announced the tenth height architectural structures in the world in 2001. In Asia, it is the 8th height, among other high-rises. Macau Tower - an honorary member of the World Federation of skyscrapers.

Tower weighs about 58 tons and can withstand wind speeds up to 400 km / h. During typhoons and hurricanes skyscraper sway amplitude is 90 cm. Inside the tower there is a high-speed lift, which raises 45 seconds visitors to the observation deck of a skyscraper.

The third floor of the tower takes the restaurant "Lyua Azul", and the fourth - the restaurant "Cafe" with a wide range of Italian, Chinese and European dishes. Also on the fourth floor it is a cinema where you can see all the new foreign and Chinese cinema.

Macau Tower also offers some services for fans of extreme sports: climbing the outer walls of a skyscraper, climbing the steeple, walk on the ledge. Taking pictures and videos are not included.

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