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Macau Tower is the tallest structure in Macau, China. With the distinction
of being the 10th top self-supporting tower in the world and the 8th highest
in Asia, the Macau Tower soars 338 metres above the city. Officially designated
as the Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre (MTCEC), this modern
architectural splendor is taller than the famous Eiffel Tower of Paris.
Macau Tower is foremost among the tourist destinations in Macau. Its face looks
towards the Pearl River and the Nam Van Lake. On your Macau sightseeing tour
you can reach the Macau tower just in 5 minutes from the Macau Ferry Terminal
and 15 minutes from the Macau International Airport.
Macau Tower dominates the skyline. It was constructed by the Sociedade de Turismo
e Diversoes de Macau, S.A.R.L. (STDM). The main observation level of the tower
stands at 223 metres with a observation view of 55 km. A climb to Macau tower
offers spectacular panoramic sight of the Macau cityscape, Canton, the Pearl
River and Hong Kong isles to visitors on their Macau sightseeing tour.
Macau Tower comprises four public levels. The double-height Main Observation
Level includes 2 glass floor areas. The tower houses an Outdoor Observation
Deck and a revolving restaurant. Three glass-fronted lifts, with competence
of taking 30 people each take 45 seconds to reach the Main Observation Level.
The Macau Tower Restaurant with the sitting arrangement for 250 persons takes
one hour to make one revolution.
Macau Tower can be entered through the underground gates or via escalators
within the Convention & Entertainment Centre premises. The tourists are
taken trough a shopping area attributed with a unique marble floor depicting
an interpretation of the Pearl River Delta life. Opened formally on 19th December
2001, Macau Tower provides an idyllic environ for business engagements, conferences
and performing arts inside its impressive and sophisticated Conference Centre.
The Macau Tower Theatre is always a trendy venue.
For the thrill seekers, Macau tower provides a variety of adventures and extreme
sports like an array of climbs and bungee jumps. Mast climb and Skywalk are
most popular among the younger people visiting Macau. Plan your Macau tour and
take pleasure in the scenic spots in the isles of Macau, China, Asia. Asiarooms
offers online information on Macau travel. For more information, explore relevant
links on Macau travel on Asiarooms.
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