If Dingdong Dantes has Amazing Earth on TV ,,, this blog has an Amazing Earth series that will leave you breathless as your jaw drops either of disbelief or a state of shock. Let me remind our readers that the photos are not ours ... so kudos to the person who owns the images. We are just too happy to share them with you ... that man since time immemorial has created a lot of stupefying ideas only a genius can think. They made these ideas happen and we are here to marvel at their beauty ... the time and money spent on it ... and the sleepless nights they spent perfecting their craft.
Structure: Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland
Location: Shimao Wonderland, 5188 Chen Hua Road at Ding Yuan Road, Songjiang District, Shanghai
Year Created: This hotel started construction in 2006 and it opened last November 20 2018. It was 12 years of construction. It is a unique hotel andearthscraper is managed by InterContinental and was built on the site of an abandoned quarry and, notably, features some rooms underwater.
Description: The hoteland resort has an aquatic theme and has 337 rooms. The signature attractions are the quarry pit, Botanic Garden, Tianmanshan Country Club, Shenshan and Tianmashan Mountains. The hotel is 18 stories, 16 of which are below ground level including two projected underwater floors; two of the floors are above the 88m deep quarry. The abandoned quarry is partially filled with water to create an artificial lake. The hotel is designed in an "S" shape utilizing a convex to concave form.
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