Shanghai Tower

Summary

Shanghai Tower is a skyscraper^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Shanghai Tower received the Emporis Skyscraper Award in Gold^[3].
• Shanghai Tower is located in Shanghai^[4].
• Shanghai Tower is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5].
• Shanghai Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].
• Shanghai Tower's architect is recorded as Gensler^[7].
• Shanghai Tower is owned by Shanghai Tower Construction & Development^[8].
• Shanghai is named after Shanghai Tower^[9].
• Shanghai Tower's architectural style is recorded as postmodern architecture^[10].
• Shanghai Tower's developer is recorded as Shanghai Tower Construction & Development^[11].
• Shanghai Tower's main building contractor is recorded as Shanghai Construction Group^[12].
• Shanghai Tower is used for office^[13].
• Shanghai Tower is used for hotel^[14].
• Shanghai Tower is used for observation deck^[15].
• Shanghai Tower's Commons category is recorded as Shanghai Tower^[16].
• September 6, 2014 marks the founding of Shanghai Tower^[17].
• Shanghai Tower's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 31.2355, 'lon': 121.501}^[18].
• Shanghai Tower's structural engineer is recorded as Thornton Tomasetti^[19].
• Shanghai Tower's official website is recorded as http://www.shanghaitower.com^[20].
• Shanghai Tower's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+128'}^[21].
• Shanghai Tower's floors below ground is recorded as {'amount': '+5'}^[22].
• Shanghai Tower's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+106'}^[23].
• Shanghai Tower's date of official opening is recorded as 2014^[24].
• Shanghai Tower's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '上海中心大厦'}^[25].
• Shanghai Tower covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+420000'}^[26].
• Shanghai Tower's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+632'}^[27].

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Geography

Shanghai Tower is in the country of People's Republic of China^[5]. It is located in Shanghai^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Shanghai Tower covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+420000'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Shanghai Tower's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[6].

History and Context

September 6, 2014 marks the founding of Shanghai Tower^[17]. It is owned by Shanghai Tower Construction & Development^[8]. Shanghai is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Shanghai Tower has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

What awards did Shanghai Tower receive?

Honors received include Emporis Skyscraper Award in Gold^[3].