The glass floor over the abyss and the dancing bridge, the crashing of waterfalls and the piercing wind, futuristic views of Tokyo and Hong Kong. What else can you see and where to walk, climbing on top? We talk about the roofs of skyscrapers, bridges in the crowns of trees and balconies, where one climbs for the sake of dizzying views.
1 Sky Walk Observation Deck, Austria The winds on the Sky Walk are crazy, but the platform is firmly set into the sheer Hunerkogel cliff and provides a magnificent 360-degree panorama of the snowy Alpine peaks.
2 New York, The Top of the Rock Observation Deck is located on the 70th floor of one of the Rockefeller Center buildings. There are both indoor and outdoor areas at Top of the Rock — they are spread over three levels. Caution: in the summer heat, it is almost unbearable in the open area, so in June-August it is better to come here in the morning or in the evening.
3 Iguazu Falls, Brazil. You can explore the waterfalls on your own, navigating through the jungle and viewing the cascades from specially built bridges. The Iguazu Falls are joined by 270 separate roaring streams, each of which falls into an abyss from a high cliff.
4 Mori Tower Observation Deck, Tokyo. Those who are not afraid of strong wind and dizzying height (238 meters), climb to the open viewpoint and look at the futuristic cityscapes and the misty outlines of distant Fuji. Towering over Block 5 of Roppongi, the 238-meter Mori Tower is one of the four tallest buildings in Tokyo.
Spinnaker Tower Observation Tower, Portsmouth.
A large 170-meter sail-shaped tower appeared in the port of Portsmouth in 2005. There are three observation platforms here.
Externally, Spinnaker Tower resembles the famous Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai… (read more)
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