Dream Mall

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Dream Mall
Location Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Opening date May 12, 2007
Developer Tungcheng Development
Management Tungcheng Development
Owner Tungcheng Development
No. of stores and services 2,300
Total retail floor area 400,001 m²
Parking 3,561 cars
No. of floors 11
Website Official website

Dream Mall (Chinese: 夢時代購物中心), located in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is the largest shopping mall in Taiwan and the largest in East Asia. It is built and operated by Tungcheng Development Corporation (Chinese: 統正開發股份有限公司), a subsidiary of Uni-President Enterprises Corporation, Taiwan's largest food conglomerate that also runs subsidiaries in many other industries.[1] It was designed by international architecture firm RTKL, based in Baltimore, Maryland and opened on May 12, 2007, and contains restaurants, movie theater, gym, and entertainment facilities including a rooftop amusement park.[2]

Ferris wheel

The rooftop amusement park at Dream Mall is the home of the Kaohsiung Eye (Chinese: 高雄之眼) Ferris wheel. The wheel has a diameter of 50 metres (160 ft).[3] Building and wheel have a combined height of 102.5 metres (336 ft).[4]

Image gallery

  • Entrance to Dream Mall

  • Interior courtyard of Dream Mall

  • Escalators in Dream Mall

  • Escalator in Dream Mall

  • Amusement Park on the roof of Dream Mall

  • Kids in inflatable floating balls on the roof of Dream Mall

  • Bungee trampolinists in front of the Kaohsiung Eye

  • Kaohsiung Eye

See also

References

  1. ↑ Dream Mall Introduction
  2. ↑ New mall will be nation's biggest Taipei Times, Dec 03, 2004
  3. ↑ 前鎮、小港-觀光遊憩景點多
  4. ↑ BaiduBaike 高雄之眼
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Coordinates: 22°35′42″N 120°18′25″E / 22.59500°N 120.30694°E / 22.59500; 120.30694


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