Sky Tower, New Zealand
From series “Breathtaking High-Altitude Observation Points with Panoramic Views on Cities”Year: 1997. Height: 220 meters.
The highest observation deck in Auckland is located in the skyscraper with a romantic name Sky Tower. It is located at an altitude of 220 meters. In fair weather, this observation deck offers the panoramic view of 80 km. Visiting the sight is one of the favorite entertainment of the guests of the city. Sky Tower is a common TV tower in Auckland. It is 328 meters high, that makes it the tallest building in the country. The construction of the tower was completed in 1997. Almost from the first days of the opening, viewing platforms became available for visitors.
Admiring the panorama of the city is not the only entertainment that is available to visitors of the TV tower. The main observation deck is equipped with a glass floor. Not all dare to step on it. This attraction will be an excellent test for the nerves. In fine weather, visitors can experience the SkyJump ride. They can make a memorable leap from one of the highest lookouts of the planet.
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