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Window of the World (Changsha)

Coordinates: 28°14′20″N 113°03′17″E / 28.238899°N 113.054849°E / 28.238899; 113.054849
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Window of the World
Traditional Chinese長沙世界之窗
Simplified Chinese长沙世界之窗
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChángshā Shìjièzhīchuāng

The Window of the World is a theme park located in Changsha, Hunan, China. It has about 50 reproductions of some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world squeezed into 40 hectares.[1]

History

The Window of the World was founded in 1997 by Hunan Dianguang Media co., LTD, Overseas Chinese Town Limited and China Travel Service (Hong Kong).[2] As at 30 June 2016 Overseas Chinese Town Limited owned 25% stake.

List of major attractions in the Window of the World

Region Reproductions Notes
 Japan Mount Fuji, Tokyo Imperial Palace
 Egypt Pyramid, Lighthouse of Alexandria
 United States Mount Rushmore
 Chile Ahu Akivi
 Australia Sydney Opera House
 Holland Tulip pastoral scenery
 Cambodia Angkor Wat
 Cambodia Thousand-Hand Kwan-yin
 Germany Neuschwanstein Castle
 Myanmar Shwedagon Pagoda
 Italy Trinità dei Monti

Entertainment facilities

  • Roller coaster
  • Bungee jump
  • Fairground ride apparatus
  • bumper boat
  • The peacock garden
  • The cinema
  • Acrobatic performance
  • Western theatre
  • Western-style buildings
  • Water entertainment facilities
Thousand-Hand Kwan-yin
The peacock garden
The cinema
Tulip pastoral scenery
Acrobatic performance
Western theatre
Western-style buildings
pictures
Water entertainment facilities

See also

References

28°14′20″N 113°03′17″E / 28.238899°N 113.054849°E / 28.238899; 113.054849