Gutzlaff Signal Tower
The Gutzlaff Signal Tower, also known as the Bund Weather Tower or the Bund Signal Tower, is a major landmark in Shanghai's Bund. It is a 36.8m tall signal station designed and built by Spanish innovator and industrialist Modesto Marti de Sola, through his company Shanghai Reinforced Concrete Company Co. in the year 1907.
- Building
- …was formerly known as “外滩信号台”
- …has 2 floors
- Description: building in Shanghai, China
- Address: 中山东二路
- Also known as“Bund Weather Tower”“外滩史陈列室”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yu Yuan Garden and Shanghai Tower.
Yu Yuan Garden
Yu Garden or Yuyuan Garden is an extensive Chinese… Yu Yuan Garden is situated 690 metres south of Gutzlaff Signal Tower.
Shanghai Tower
The Shanghai Tower is a 128-story, 632-meter-tall… Shanghai Tower is situated 1¼ km east of Gutzlaff Signal Tower.
Shanghai World Financial Center
The Shanghai World Financial Center is a supertall… Shanghai World Financial Center is situated 1½ km east of Gutzlaff Signal Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Huangpu.
Gutzlaff Signal Tower
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Latitude
31.23516° or 31° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
121.48778° or 121° 29′ 16″ east
Open location code
8Q336FPQ+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Gutzlaff Signal Tower” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “外滩信号台”
- Chinese: “外滩天文台”
- French: “Tour de signalisation du Bund”
- Japanese: “気象信号台”
- Malay: “Menara Isyarat Bund”
- Wu Chinese: “外滩信号台”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Former French Post office Building and Shanghai Club.
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