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Oriental Pearl Tower

TV tower in Shanghai, China
Place skyscraper Q223207

Facts

17 properties

Identity

Instance of
skyscraper, observation tower, television tower, Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction[4][5][6]
Inception
1998[10]
Official website
orientalpearltower.com[12]

Location

Country
People's Republic of China[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 31.242°, 121.495°[11]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Shanghai[2]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+29[15]
Height
+468[16]
More facts +9
Architect
East China Architectural Design & Research Institute[7]
Capital cost
+830000000[18]
Has characteristic
tourist attraction[14]
Made from material
steel, concrete[8][9]
Mass
+120000[17]
Number of elevators
+6[13]
P14541
1nO7Ha[20]
Significant event
construction time
State of use
in use[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Oriental Pearl Tower ar برج لؤلؤة الشرق da Pearl Tower de Fernsehturm Shanghai de Perle des Ostens es torre Perla Oriental es Oriental Pearl Tower fa برج ارینتال پیرل fi Idän helmi-torni fr Oriental Pearl Tower fr Perle de l'Orient he מגדל פנינת המזרח id Oriental Pearl Tower id Menara Oriental Pearl it Oriental Pearl TV Tower it Perla d'oriente ja オリエンタルパールタワー ja 上海タワー ja 上海テレビ塔 ja 東方明珠テレビ塔
🔖 Identifiers · 15
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Oriental Pearl Tower 2012.jpg ↗
Atlas Obscura place ID
oriental-pearl-museum
BabelNet ID
03152048n
CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID
9388
Comic Vine ID
4020-62458
Emporis building ID
103802
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
199727
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
93832
Freebase ID
/m/025ql5
GeoNames ID
6325499
MusicBrainz place ID
02ba73d2-f251-458c-a670-e7d49dfcdb68
Namuwiki ID
동방명주
Show all 15 identifiers +3
SkyscraperPage building ID
25
Structurae structure ID
20000574
WikiKids ID
Oriental_Pearl_Tower
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
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Credit
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🔗 Connections
Instance of 5
skyscraper, tourist attraction, observation tower, Chinese AAAAA-rated tourist attraction, television tower
Made from material 2
steel, concrete
Country 1
People's Republic of China
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Shanghai
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Summary

Oriental Pearl Tower is a skyscraper[1].

Related Entities

People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Mykhal · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floors above ground → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Floors above ground: 153, (..) any value does not make much sense because of the building nature)"
  2. 8w ago · ~2026-48507-78 · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1nO7Ha
    Floors above ground → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Floors above ground: 2"
  3. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → skyscraper, observation tower, television tower +1
    Has characteristic → tourist attraction
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
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