Beijing Television Cultural Center
The Television Cultural Center (TVCC; Chinese: 中央电视台电视文化中心) is a 34-story skyscraper on East Third Ring Road, Guanghua Road in the Central Business District (CBD) of Beijing, China. It was due to open in mid-May 2009 containing a hotel, a theater, and several studios. It finally opened on 16 May 2012 due to a major fire.
Television Cultural Center | |
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中央电视台电视文化中心 | |
The building before the 2009 fire | |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Location | Beijing |
Coordinates | 39°54′56″N 116°27′28″E |
Construction started | 2004 |
Completed | 2009 |
Opening | 16 May 2012 |
Owner | China Central Television (CCTV) |
Height | |
Roof | 159 m (522 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 34 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren |
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