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Zhongyuan Tower 中原福塔Zhōngyuán Fútǎ
4A scenic area · Zhengzhou, Henan
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Zhengzhou
- Region
- Henan
- Type
- City
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area
About Zhongyuan Tower
Henan's radio and television tower in south-eastern Zhengzhou, 388 m to the tip of its mast and built in 2008–09 entirely of steel, on a base shaped like a ritual cauldron. Lifts run to the observation floors, and since 2020 an open-air walkway at 281 m, a tilting viewing platform and a glass slide have been added. The base holds a 175 m-long panorama painting of Henan's scenery.
How to get to Zhongyuan Tower
At 1206 Hanghai East Road in south-eastern Zhengzhou, next to Zhongyuan Futa station on Metro Line 5.
Nearby
- Henan Museum 河南博物院 under 10 km
Zhengzhou's treasure house of Central Plains bronzes, jades and Neolithic finds - Iron Pagoda 开封铁塔 60 km
A 56-metre glazed-brick pagoda of 1049 that has outlasted floods and earthquakes
Also within 20 km: Zhengzhou Shang City 郑州商都古城 (under 10 km), Zhengzhou City God Temple 郑州城隍庙 (under 10 km), Zhengzhou Mosque 郑州清真寺 (under 10 km), Erqi Memorial Tower 二七纪念塔 (under 10 km), Ersha Creative Park (former No. 2 Grinding Wheel Factory) 郑州第二砂轮厂旧址 (10 km), Dahecun Site and Museum 大河村遗址 (10 km).
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