Inter Continental Wonderland Shanghai, The fabulous world s first underground hotel
InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland is a luxury hotel located in Songjiang, the root of Shanghai, is 40 minutes from the Shanghai National Exhibition and Convention Center. It sits the landmark of China at 88 meters closer to the heart of earth. The hotel is an aweinspiring destination bringing together affluent travelers to experience the glamour of InterContinental life in business, leisure and adventure travel. A long abandoned former quarryin one of Shanghai s distant suburbshardly seems like a promising site for a new resort. But more than a dozen years and 300 million later, theInterContinental Shanghai Wonderlandis truly a sight to behold. The 18story resort byJADE+QA Architectshugs the rock face in a harmonious yin and yang design, reimagining the relationship between city and nature. It was a challenge, says Martin Jochman, chief architect of the hotel. This quarry was really a scar on the surface of the earth. It was overgrown and dangerous. It was up to him to take the
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