In order to make way for Yan'an Elevated Road, the hall was relocated in 2007. The project embarked at 10 am on April 15, and cost 50 million RMB. The 5,800 kiloton concert hall was first lifted 1.7 meters, moved east 66.4 meters, and finally lifted another 1.7 meters at the new site, using Enerpac hydraulic cylinders. The project concluded on January 1, 2008. The Shanghai Concert Hall reopened on September 26, 2008. (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia | Shanghai_Concert_Hall |
Capacity | 1122 |
Address | 523 Yan'an E Rd, Huangpu Qu , Shanghai, China |
Architect | Fan Wenzhao |
Opening year | 1930 |
Official website | http://www.shanghaiconcerthall.org/ |