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Diwang Mansion

Guangdong · China

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Visit city landmark-Diwang Plaza, the 3rd tallest building in Shenzhen, you can go up by elevator to reach the top indoor observation deck to have a panoramic overlook view of Shenzhen and also Hong Kong across the river border in near sight. Admission ticket is 89CNY per person.

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7 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Diwang Mansion (Shun Hing Square)

    Welcome to the Diwang Mansion, formally known as Shun Hing Square. To stand at the base of this building is to stand at a pivotal monument in the history of global urbanization. …

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  2. 2The Main Plaza — A Lesson in Vertical Ambition

    Standing here in the main plaza, the sheer scale of the Diwang Mansion becomes overwhelming. From this vantage point, the 'stiletto' design is most apparent. …

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  3. 3The Shun Hing Square Podium — The Birth of Luxury Retail

    We now enter the multi-story podium that wraps around the base of the Diwang tower. In the 1990s, this was one of the most prestigious shopping destinations in China. …

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  4. 4The Elevator Hall — A High-Speed Ascent

    We move now into the high-security elevator hall for the office tower. This is the inner sanctum of the Diwang Mansion. …

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  5. 5The Meridian View Center — Looking Across the Border

    We have reached the 69th floor, the Meridian View Center. This is the 'crown' of the Diwang Mansion and one of the most significant sociological vantage points in Asia. …

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  6. 6The Twin Spires — A Dialogue with the Clouds

    While we cannot stand on the very top of the spires, they are a constant presence as you move around the upper floors. These two masts, reaching high above the 69th-floor observation deck, are more than just decorative 'finials.'…

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  7. 7Closing

    As we descend from the heights of the Diwang Mansion, I hope you have been struck by more than just the view. This building is a profound historical document written in glass and steel. …

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What is Diwang Mansion?

Diwang Mansion is a place in Guangdong · China with 7 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationGuangdong · China
TypeHeritage
Story sections7
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates22.5429, 114.1171
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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