Javascript must be enabled to use all features of this site and to avoid misfunctions
Canton Tower vs. Spring Temple - Comparison of sizes
HOME
Select category:
Buildings
Select category
NEW

Cancel

Search in
Close

Canton Tower


Height: 600m
Location: Guangzhou
Year: 2010
Canton Tower

Spring Temple


Height: 128m
Location: Zhaocun
Year: 2008
Spring Temple

Canton Tower vs Spring Temple


Canton Tower
Spring Temple
Change

Canton Tower

Canton Tower

Height

600m
Floors108
Year2010
CityGuangzhou

Informations

The Canton Tower (Chinese: ???), officially Guangzhou TV Astronomical and Sightseeing Tower (Chinese: ???????????), is a 604-meter (1,982 feet )-tall multipurpose monitoring tower in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou (alternatively romanized as Canton). The tower was topped out in 2009 and it became operational on 29 September 2010 for the 2010 Asian Games.



The tower briefly held the title of tallest tower in the world, replacing the CN Tower, before being surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree. It was the tallest structure in China prior to the topping out of the Shanghai Tower on 3 August 2013, and is now the second tallest tower and the fourth-tallest freestanding structure in the world.

Source: Wikipedia
Change

Spring Temple

Spring Temple

Height

128m
Floors0
Year2008
CityZhaocun

Informations

The Spring Temple Buddha (Chinese: ???? and simplified Chinese: ????; traditional Chinese: ????) is a colossal statue depicting Vairocana Buddha located in the Zhaocun township of Lushan County, Henan, China, constructed from 1997 to 2008. It is located inside the Fodushan Scenic Area, close to National Freeway no. 311. At 128 metres (420 ft), excluding a 25 metres (82 ft) lotus throne, it is the second-tallest statue in the world as of 2018 (after the Statue of Unity in Gujarat, India with a height of 182 metres (597 ft)).

Source: Wikipedia

More intresting stuff