plan to build a replica of the Crystal Palace
It’s a project being planned on the site of the original Victorian building, in south London.
It’s a project being planned on the site of the original Victorian building, in south London.
Chinese investment group, ZhongRong, according to BBC wants to build a new cultural
attraction and restore the surrounding park in Bromley.
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The original cast-iron and plate-glass building housed The Great Exhibition
The original, burnt down in 1936, was
built in 1851 in Hyde Park, but moved to Crystal Palace in 1854.
The project is expected to create
more than 2,000 permanent and temporary jobs as well as attract wider
investment into the local high streets.
ZhongRong Group chairman Ni Zhaoxing
said: "London is renowned across the world for its history and culture and
the former Crystal Palace is celebrated in China as a magnificent achievement.
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