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Guangzhou TV Tower

Guangzhou, China

The 96th tallest tower in the world

218 m · 715 ft

Guangzhou TV Tower is a 217-metre (712 ft) lattice telecommunication tower in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou with an observation deck, erected in 1991. A newer 618-metre (2, 028 ft) tower was completed in Guangzhou in October 2010, named Canton Tower that initially bore the name Guangzhou TV and Sightseeing Tower. It features observation decks on floors 107 and 108.

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

More tall towers in China

  1. Canton Tower600 m
  2. Oriental Pearl Tower468 m
  3. Tianjin Radio and Television Tower415.2 m
  4. Central Radio & TV Tower405 m
  5. Zhongyuan Tower388 m

Other tall towers worldwide

  1. Warsaw radio mast · Konstantynów646.4 m
  2. Tokyo Skytree · Oshiage634 m
  3. KRDK-TV mast · Traill County627.8 m
  4. Diversified Communications Tower · South Carolina609.6 m
  5. KATV tower · Jefferson County609.6 m
  6. KVLY-TV mast · Blanchard605 m
  7. Abraj Al Bait · Mecca601 m
  8. Canton Tower · Chigang Subdistrict600 m