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Spinnaker TowerStanding at an impressive 170 m above sea level, Emirates Spinnaker Tower offers a new perspective to the design of the Portsmouth harbor. Since the construction was completed in 2005, the tower has become one of the most important landmarks in England | |
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Construction of the tower took 4 years with a cost of £35.6 million | Spinnaker TowerThe tower was originally called the Portsmouth Millennium Tower and was designed as a monument to commemorate the Millennium celebrations in 2000 |
Amezing view of Portsmouth from Gosport | Amezing view of Portsmouth from Gosport |
Amezing view of Portsmouth from Gosport | Bird's-eye view of Portsmouth from Spinnaker Tower |
Bird's-eye view of Portsmouth from Spinnaker Tower | Bird's-eye view of Portsmouth from Spinnaker Tower |
Bird's-eye view of Portsmouth from Spinnaker Tower | Bird's-eye view of Portsmouth from Spinnaker Tower |
Port Solent | Spectacular sunset over South sea |
Spectacular sunset over South sea | Originally, there were 3 options for the architecture of the Tower. Put to the public vote among residents of Portsmouth, 60% voted for the Spinnaker design hence it became the chosen design, reflecting the city’s unique maritime heritage. |
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