Guangdong International Building, Modern architecture skyscraper in central Guangzhou, China
Guangdong International Building is a modern skyscraper in central Guangzhou that rises prominently above the surrounding area with 63 floors above ground and three levels below. The structure houses office spaces, hotel facilities, and commercial areas integrated throughout its design.
The building was completed in 1990 and stood as the first skyscraper in Guangzhou and the tallest structure in China at that time. Its construction marked the beginning of rapid urban transformation in the city during China's period of economic expansion.
The building represents the architectural transformation of Guangzhou during the 1990s, reflecting China's rapid urban development and economic growth.
The building sits on Huanshi Road East and is easily accessible by public transportation. Visitors can explore public areas, but should check in advance which sections are open to tourists and visitors.
Local residents often call the structure Sixty-Three Tower because of its exactly 63 floors above ground. This nickname has become embedded in how people in the area refer to the building.
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