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Zhongyuan Tower

Zhengzhou, China

The 19th tallest tower in the world

388 m · 1,273 ft
Zhongyuan Tower
Zhongyuan Tower. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Zhongyuan Tower, also known as Henan Radio and Television Tower or "Tower of Fortune", is located in Zhengzhou, China. It is a multi-functional commercial, artistic and cultural center integrating radio and television broadcasting, tourism, cross-border trade, cultural performance, catering and leisure. The tower measures 268 metres (879 ft) high and the top antenna is 120 metres (390 ft) high, with a total height of 388 m. It is the world's second tallest steel tower after the Tokyo Skytree.

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

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