The Mandarin Oriental Hotel behind the CCTV building, Beijing. Caught fire due to fireworks landing on the roof. The building was never occupied, but has since been rebuilt‹›
Beijing Television Cultural Center

Rem Koolhaas / OMA

Exterior · Beijing, People's Republic of China · 2009

Photo: Rob Deutscher from Melbourne, Australia · 2009-10-17 · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Original 1944×2896

The Mandarin Oriental Hotel behind the CCTV building, Beijing. Caught fire due to fireworks landing on the roof. The building was never occupied, but has since been rebuilt

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