Established
in Shenzhen Overseas
Chinese Town, the new
large tourist center
covers an area of
480,000 square meters.
Splendid China Miniature
Scenic Spot and China
Folk Culture Villages
are not very far from
the site.
Marvelous sights and
sites of historical
interest in the world,
ancient and modern,
natural landscapes and
cultural sites as well
as dwelling houses,
sculptures, drawings and
even folklore and
theatrical performances,
each reappears in
wonderful miniature
replica, made on a scale
of 1:1, 1:5 and 1:1.5
respectively.
Window of the World,
superb in workmanship
and lifelike, is a
window of histories,
civilizations and
attractions.
Division
The center is divided
into nine scenic areas
according to the
geographical position
and its category: the
World Square, the Area
of Asia, the Area of
Oceanic, the Area of
Europe, the Area of
Africa, the Recreational
Center of Modern Science
and Technology, the
Sculpture Park and the
International Street.
Among the 118 scenic
spots, you can find the
pyramid and the Amon
Temple of Karnak, the
Angkor Wat of Cambodia,
the Grand Canyon of
America, L’Arc de
Triomphe of Paris, the
St. Peter’s Cathedral of
Vatican, the Taj Mahal
of India, the Sydney
Opera House of
Australia, and the
Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Some large-sized
spectacular attractions
are also available, like
the 108-meter-tall
Eiffel Tower that stands
erect. Once reaching its
top by elevator, one can
take in the beauty of
scenery of Shenzhen and
Hong Kong. In addition,
the Niagara Falls in
miniature is more than
80 meters wide and 10
meters tall. Tourists
will also be fascinated
by the view of the
active Hawaii Volcanoes,
an intriguing scene of
glowing blazes with
surging melting lava,
and the fountains, which
are spurting water as
high as 100 meters.
World Square
Activities are usually
held at the entrance of
the World Square, which
has a capacity of more
than 10,000. Here stand
the six world-renowned
statues. Around the
Square there’re 108
giant pillars of
different styles, the
large relief on a wall
of 2,00 square meters or
so, and what’s more, the
six huge gates
representing the
birthplaces of the
ancient civilizations.
Wonderful performances
are presented on the
richly ornamented stage
to sate all
holidaymakers.
Erecting amid the forest
of the fragrant litchi,
50 more sculpted figures
were exquisitely modeled
on the celebrated
statures in the world:
the Monument To Johann
Strauss, the
Discus-Thrower, the
Apollo and the Thinker,
etc.
International Street
International Street is
mainly composed of the
residential architecture
of European, Asian and
Islamic styles.
Churches, markets and
streets are merged
together, forming a
comprehensive service
area, where tourists can
sit and taste the
delicious food of
France, Italy,
Australia, Russia,
Japan, Thailand and
Korea as well as the
German beer and the
Hawaii ice cream. You
may choose a variety of
handicrafts and
souvenirs with perfect
skills from different
countries.
Traffic
Various means of traffic
are available: the
elevated single-track
car with a circular
route, golf cart,
ancient Europe-style
carriage, Gypsy caravan,
old-fashioned car,
mono-paddled sampan and
pneumatic raft etc.
Prevailing over this
center is a charming and
exotic atmosphere as
soon as evening lights
are lit up at nightfall.
All recreational
activities are
highlighted by ‘Carnival
Night’. Art procession
composed of
multinational songs and
dances as well as
folklore performances. |