The world's first quarry hotel has been opened in China, designed by Martin Jochman and his studio JADE + QA. Situated in an 88-meter-deep, water-filled, disused quarry, the 337-guestroom...
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March 31, 2020. SHARE. By Guy Woodford. China Aggregates Association predicts that more than 80% of Chinese quarries will reach the required green standard within the next five years. The electric-powered loader loads blasted rock of varying size into the electric-powered hauler which, after a journey of around 30 metres down a well-maintained ...
Move Over Marina Bay Sands Singapore! China's Shanghai underwater quarry hotel is scheduled to open in late 2018. After a decade of construction, the Shimao InterContinental Wonderland (also known as the Songjiang Quarry Hotel) is finally opening its doors. The 337-room hotel is located approximately 30km / 20 miles south-west from the ...
For plans sections and elevations, please refer to the archives section of the site available from the "references" menu. The present project provides a 20-rooms hotel facility and a small open-air theatre in an existing quarry. The project aims at inserting the new building into the existing luxuriant vegetation. It is composed of two main ...
Published on January 29, 2019. Share. The world's first quarry hotel has been opened in China, designed by Martin Jochman and his studio JADE + QA. Situated in an 88-meter-deep, water-filled ...
News: construction has started on a hotel resort that will nestle into the 100 metre-high rockface of an abandoned water-filled quarry outside Shanghai. A huge waterfall will pour down from the ...
Generally the concept is unchanged from the original except for minor modifications of the swimming pool, the quarry base facilities and the green roof, affected by the detailed planning ...
April 24, 2012. Construction is already underway on the Shimao Intercontinental Hotel in the Songjiang District of Shanghai - a five-star, 19-story, 380-room, luxury hotel built into an abandoned ...
The world's first underground luxury hotel in Songjiang, Shanghai is now accepting reservations beginning Nov. 20 with prices starting at 3,380 yuan ($490) a night. The hotel, officially the ...
Sep 28, '18 6:29 PM EST. 0. Between a rock and a soft place: the InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland opens in Songjiang, China next month. Image courtesy of Atkins. InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland …
The Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental quarry hotel, designed by Jade+QA, has opened within a 88-metre-deep abandoned quarry near Shanghai, China.
Construction just began on a sustainable hotel resort built into a 100-meter high quarry in the Songjiang district just outside Shanghai. Looking like a villain's lair from a James Bond movie ...
The Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental hotel has opened within a 88-metre-deep abandoned quarry near Shanghai. Designed by London- and Shanghai …
The five-star hotel in the town of Songjiang, approximately 35km from the city of Shanghai, is a feat of architectural ambition and engineering bravado. Adopting an …
Inside the World's First Underwater Quarry Hotel. Most hotels boast about offering great views from penthouse suites in some of the tallest buildings in the world. However, for the first time ever, a …
15 Jul 20. An incredible structure that houses a giant indoor snow centre, with a water park on its roof, has opened in the Chinese province of Hunan. "Xiangjiang Joy City Snow World" has been under construction in a former quarry for six years with The Discovery Channel rating the project, undertaken by China Construction Fifth Engineering ...
A long abandoned former quarry in one of Shanghai's distant suburbs hardly seems like a promising site for a new resort. But more than a dozen years and $300 million later, the InterContinental ...
Costing 2 billion yuan ($287.9 million) to complete, the 88-meter-deep hotel is located in the Songjiang district. The Intercontinental Shanghai Wonderland, also known as Shimao Quarry Hotel, has cliff-view rooms that allow guests to stare into the abyss. Prices for the suites range from 3,400 to 3,800 yuan ($489 - $546) per night.
Nov 22 2018, 1:00 am. InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel aerial view. (igh) Forget skyscrapers – what about a groundscraper? After ten years of construction, a new hotel has opened in China with 336 …
A really great place to take a break from the busy Hong Kong Island and the views of the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal are... 2. Tong Chong Street Market. 2. Farmers Markets. Hong Kong Island. Open now. By BradJill. This is a fun take on the food street creation by Taikoo Place setup along a small stretch of Tong Chong Street, just...
The quarry becomes part of the hotel and the hotel becomes part of the quarry." Designed with Chinese feng shui principles in mind, the shape of InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland replicates the ying and yang symbol when seen from above. ... there's also a green rooftop that disappears into the surrounding landscape. أكمل القراءة
Built into the side of an 88-metre-deep quarry in Songjiang, the subterranean hotel features 336 decadent rooms over 18 floors. The bottom two floors are submerged inside a 10-metre-deep saltwater …
Jade + QA Completes "Groundscraper" Hotel Within Chinese Quarry. Designed by London and Shanghai-based Jade + QA, the Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental hotel has opened within an 88-meter-deep abandoned quarry near Shanghai. The 337-room hotel is described by the studio as a groundscraper with only …
Construction begins on a cave hotel resort by Atkins that will nestle into the rockface of an abandoned water-filled quarry near Shanghai, China.
The Shimao Wonderland Intercontinental hotel has opened within a 88-metre-deep abandoned quarry near Shanghai. Designed by London- and Shanghai based Jade + QA, the 337-room hotel descends 16 ...
Songjiang Hotel: Construction Begins On Chinese Eco-Resort Nestled into 100-Meter-Deep Quarry . 06/28/2013. by . ... Songjiang Hotel Atkins Architects.
Megan Willett-Wei. Jun 27, 2013, 8:35 AM PDT. Construction has officially begun on a £345 million ($528 million) resort project in an abandoned quarry in China's Songjiang District, The Daily ...
This Is How China Was Able to Build the World's First Subterranean Hotel. The InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland is built 16 stories below ground level—into a …
After ten years of construction, a new hotel has opened in China with 336 rooms and 18 floors… 16 of which are below the earth's surface. World's first quarry hotel. (igh) The InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland Hotel is the world's first hotel to be built in a quarry. It's bringing luxury to a whole new level, and that level is ...