Sky Balcony (Kaohsiung)
Observation deck in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Sky Balcony (Chinese: 鐵道園區天空雲台; pinyin: Tiědào Yuánqū Tiānkōng Yúntái; lit. 'Railway Park Sky Platform') is an elevated observation deck and pedestrian bridge above the Hamasen Railway Cultural Park in Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. It opened on 26 September 2014.[1]
| Sky Balcony | |
|---|---|
鐵道園區天空雲台 | |
Kaohsiung Light Rail tram passing beneath Sky Balcony | |
 Interactive map of the Sky Balcony area | |
General information | |
| Type | Observation deck |
| Location | Gushan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan |
| Coordinates | 22.619191°N 120.266923°E |
The deck is lighted up at night.[2] The platform overlooking Gongyuan 2nd Road is designed to resemble a massive ship's bow.[2]
Gallery
Christmas tree displayed on Sky Balcony in Kaohsiung
Sky Balcony with glass elevator and a Kaohsiung Light Rail tram passing beneath the deck
East view showing the elevated structure
Restaurant and café space within the structure
Walkway and stair access between elevated sections
Riveted steel beam detail of the structure
