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Peddle Thorpe Architects design Grandview Mall Aquarium in China

United Kingdom Architecture News - Apr 06, 2015 - 13:23   13979 views

Peddle Thorpe Architects design Grandview Mall Aquarium in China

interior view of the aquarium includes several playful facades;image © Peddle Thorpe Architects

PTA’s rich history of designing and building world class Aquariums continues in main land China.

The visionary client at Grandview Mall commissioned PTA early 2014 to design a 15,000sqm multi zone aquarium to compliment one of China’s largest and most successful Shopping Malls.A main highlight of the proposed Grandview Aquarium is it’s 7,500,000 litres Oceanarium, with an uninterrupted 7.5m high acrylic window, which when complete will be one of the world’s largest aquarium viewing windows.

Peddle Thorpe Architects design Grandview Mall Aquarium in China

the aquarium also presents an interactive spaces with gorgeous lighting for children;image © Peddle Thorpe Architects

Along with many cutting edge interactive multi-media exhibits this new addition will celebrate sea life and Chinese culture in a friendly and inviting manor never before seen in Asia.Construction began late 2015 and is progressing for a grand opening in 2016.

Peddle Thorpe Architects design Grandview Mall Aquarium in China

interactive lightings will create a dynamic spaces;image © Peddle Thorpe Architects

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