Dream Mall
Location | Qianzhen, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
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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 |
No. of floors | 11 |
Parking | 3,561 cars |
Website | Official website |
Dream Mall (Chinese: 夢時代購物中心; pinyin: Mèngshídài Gòuwù Zhòngxīn), located in Qianzhen District, 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]
Transportation
The mall is accessible within walking distance west from Kaisyuan Station of Kaohsiung MRT.
See also
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References
- ↑ Dream Mall Introduction Archived March 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ New mall will be nation's biggest Taipei Times, Dec 03, 2004
- ↑ 前鎮、小港-觀光遊憩景點多
- ↑ BaiduBaike 高雄之眼
Coordinates: 22°35′42″N 120°18′25″E / 22.59500°N 120.30694°E