The Oriental Pearl Tower is a futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the completion of nearby World Financial Center in 2007. Its status as Shanghai's first AAAAA tourist attraction, the tower's unique architecture, height, and fifteen observation decks have made it a cultural icon of the city.
Best time to visit
Aim for Oct–Dec, the 3 months that line up best.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Oriental Pearl Tower?
The best time to visit Oriental Pearl Tower is October–December, in People's Republic of China.
Where is Oriental Pearl Tower?
Oriental Pearl Tower is in People's Republic of China.
What is Oriental Pearl Tower known for?
The Oriental Pearl Tower is a futurist TV tower in Lujiazui, Shanghai. Built from 1991 to 1994, the tower was the tallest structure in China until the completion of nearby World Financial Center in 2007. Its status as Shanghai's first AAAAA tourist attraction, the tower's unique architecture, height, and fifteen observation decks have made it a cultural icon of the city.


