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Sunday, March 10, 2013

#14 The Tallest in the World ~ Jin Mao Tower


The Jin Mao Tower literally "Golden Prosperity Building" is an 88 story landmark skyscraper in the Lujiazui area of the Pudong district of Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
Currently, this building rank as #14 of the tallest building in the world which with the height 425.5meters.


The building has 3 main entrances to the lobby, two for the office portion and one for the hotel. Additionally, a 6-story podium at the tower base houses the Hyatt'sconference and banquet facilities (first two floors) as well as a shopping mall, restaurants and nightclubs such as the hotel's "Pu-J's" on the third floor.

Shanghai Grand Hyatt
The building's anchor tenant is the five-star, With 555 rooms each having floor-to-ceiling windows, guests can enjoy panoramic views of Shanghai in their exclusive space

The Hyatt's famous barrel-vaulted atrium starts at the 56th floor and extends upwards to the 87th. Lined with 28 annular corridors and staircases arrayed in a spiral, it is 27 m in diameter with a clear height of approximately 115 m.
The Piano Bar
The hotel floors also feature:
53/F: The Piano Bar, a jazz club.
54/F: The hotel lobby and Grand café, served by an express elevator from the tower's ground floor.
55/F: Canton, a high-end Cantonese restaurant that takes up the entire floor.
56/F: On Fifty-Six, a collection of restaurants including The Grill, the Italian Cucina, the Japanese Kobachi, and the Patio Lounge, which is located at the base of the atrium.
Club Oasis
57/F: Club Oasis, a fitness club featuring what was once the world's highest swimming pool.
85/F: Highest rooms; this is also a transfer level for the elevators going to the two floors above.
86/F: Club Jin Mao, a Shanghainese restaurant.
87/F: Cloud 9, a sky bar with panoramic view.

Jin Mao Concert Hall

Jin Mao Concert Hall sits on the ground floor of Jin Mao Tower¡¯s podium building. It consists of the 395-seated concert hall and the art corridor, and mainly hosts performances of chamber music, modern drama and Jazz. Qin Liwei, a famous cello virtuoso, has been invited to be the Art Director for the concert hall.

Observation deck 
Souvenir Corner 


Observation deck is on the 88th floor or houses the Skywalk, which with a height 340.1 metres indoor observation deck with a capacity of 1,000+ people. 
Visitors can access it through two express elevators with a capacity of 33 passengers each from the basement that travel at 9.1m per second and take only 45 seconds to reach the top.
Entrances of observation deck

 References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jin_Mao_Tower

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