Window of the World (Changsha)

Window of the World
Window of the World
世界之窗
	Window of the World
	Location in Hunan
Type	Theme park
Location	Xingsha, Changsha County, Hunan
Coordinates	28°14′20″N 113°03′17″E / 28.238899°N 113.054849°E
Area	0.4-square-kilometre (0.15 sq mi)
Created	October 16, 1997
Owned by	Hunan TV& Broadcast Intermediary CO., LTD.; Overseas Chinese Town Enterprises; China Travel Service
Status	Open all year
Website	www.colorfulworld.cn
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	长沙世界之窗
Traditional Chinese	長沙世界之窗
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chángshā Shìjièzhīchuāng

The Window of the World is a theme park located in Changsha, Hunan, China. It has about 50 reproductions of some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world squeezed into 40 hectares.^[1]

History

The Window of the World was founded in 1997 by Hunan Dianguang Media co., LTD, Overseas Chinese Town Limited and China Travel Service (Hong Kong).^[2] As of 30 June 2016 Overseas Chinese Town Limited owned 25% stake.

List of major attractions in the Window of the World

Region	Reproductions	Notes
Japan	Mount Fuji, Tokyo Imperial Palace
Egypt	Pyramid, Lighthouse of Alexandria
United States	Mount Rushmore, Statue of Liberty
Chile	Ahu Akivi
Australia	Sydney Opera House
Holland	Tulip pastoral scenery
Cambodia	Angkor Wat
Cambodia	Thousand-Hand Kwan-yin
Germany	Neuschwanstein Castle
Myanmar	Shwedagon Pagoda
Italy	Trinità dei Monti