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| − | The largest and most impressive cantilevered glass platform in all of China, the spectacular Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform opened in 2019 on the slope of a mountain a 2-hour drive north of Guangzhou City in Guangdong Province. | + | The largest and most impressive cantilevered glass platform in all of China, the spectacular Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform opened in 2019 on the slope of a mountain about a 2-hour drive north of Guangzhou City in Guangdong Province. |
Unlike most of China's cantilevered glass overlooks, the creators of the Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform added a 360 degree man-made waterfall that encircles the end of the overlook. The oval shaped cable stayed tower and the oval shaped platform were reportedly inspired by two badmiton rackets. Others may also see a similarity to a Western-style toilet bowl. | Unlike most of China's cantilevered glass overlooks, the creators of the Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform added a 360 degree man-made waterfall that encircles the end of the overlook. The oval shaped cable stayed tower and the oval shaped platform were reportedly inspired by two badmiton rackets. Others may also see a similarity to a Western-style toilet bowl. | ||
Revision as of 05:27, 5 October 2019
Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform
黄腾峡天门悬廊
Qingyuan, Guangdong, China
(328) feet high / (100) meters high
(131) foot span / (40) meter span
2019
The largest and most impressive cantilevered glass platform in all of China, the spectacular Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform opened in 2019 on the slope of a mountain about a 2-hour drive north of Guangzhou City in Guangdong Province.
Unlike most of China's cantilevered glass overlooks, the creators of the Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform added a 360 degree man-made waterfall that encircles the end of the overlook. The oval shaped cable stayed tower and the oval shaped platform were reportedly inspired by two badmiton rackets. Others may also see a similarity to a Western-style toilet bowl.
At night the entire structure becomes part of an extravagant LED multi-colored light show.
Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform satellite image.
Huangtengxia Glass Viewing Platform location map.
