Zifeng Tower is a modern symbol of Nanjing. This skyscraper was constructed in 2009 and, with its height of 1,480 feet, it is the tallest building in the city. Its construction cost whopping $750 million. Zifeng Tower has a total of 89 stories which include numerous entertainment options, office space, shopping center, and Intercontinental Hotel.
Adrian Smith was the leading architect on the project that had the goal of fitting in the city center which is a combination of urban and traditional. The result is a complex design that perfectly fits the context regardless of the angle you are viewing it from.
Other Things to See in Nanjing
Zhanyuan Garden |
Yuyuan Garden |
Meiling Palace |
Linggu Temple |
Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum (Zhongshan Ling) |
Presidential Palace |
1912 Bar Street |
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom History Museum |
Nanjing Museum |
Fuzi Miao Pedestrian Street |
Zijin Shan Plank Way |
Zijin Shan Cable Car |
Jiming Temple |
Taicheng City Wall |
Zhonghua Gate |
Nanjing Museum of Paleontology |
Nanjing University |
Zijin Shan (Purple Gold Mountain) |
Memorial Hall of the Nanjing Massacre |
Xuanwu Lake |
Xiaoling Tomb of the Ming Dynasty (Mingxiao Ling) |
Tang Shan Hot Springs |
Rain Flower Terrace (Yuehua Tai) |
Nanjing City Wall |
Mochou Lake Park |
Nanjing Drum Tower |
Nanjing Confucius Temple (Nanjing Fuzi Miao) |