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Known for its unique shape, Beijing's CCTV tower has been the subject of both captivation and derision. Dubbed "big pants" by local residents, it's also won international awards.
12 maj 2022 · Situated on a prominent site on Beijing's Chang'an Avenue, the 54-storey tower known locally as "big pants" for its distinctive shape, was designed to house the headquarters and production...
Zhōngyāng Guǎngbō Diànshì Zǒngtái Guānghuá Lù Bàngōng Qū. The CCTV Headquarters is a 51-floor skyscraper formed out of a pair of conjoined towers that sits on the East Third Ring Road, Guanghua Road in the Beijing Central Business District (CBD) and serves as the headquarters for China Central Television (CCTV).
21 maj 2012 · At approximately 473, 000m2, CCTV – accommodating TV studios, offices, broadcasting and production facilities – is OMA’s largest ever project and its first major building in China.
15 mar 2016 · In recent years China has shown a penchant for unusual, and what many may call daring, architecture in the shape of everything from "Giant Trousers" to a bird's nest to a piano and their...
Beijing. Known locally as Da Kucha (大裤衩, Big Pants), the 234m-tall CCTV Tower is an architectural fantasy that appears to defy gravity. Designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren, the building has become an icon of the Beijing skyline since being completed in 2008 in time for the Olympics.
26 mar 2024 · Therefore, we decided to gather them all into one place. Here is our list of Beijing’s most iconic modern buildings: CCTV Headquarters. The “Big Pants,” as it is more commonly known, is one of just ten buildings in the city over 200m tall.
