Chinese hotel on Soviet aircraft carrier (17 photos)

Old Russian aircraft carrier called "Kiev" converted into a luxury hotel on the water. Is a miracle in China.

1. Opening of the "Kiev" was held just two days after the test the first Chinese aircraft carrier "Varyag" caused tension in the South China Sea.



2. Gordo calling the first hotel-aircraft carrier in China, «Tiajin Aircraft Carrier Hotel» simply must arouse public interest in the naval forces of the country.



3. A worker cleans the hotel's presidential suite in a luxury hotel inside the decommissioned from service aircraft carrier "Kiev" on the beach Bagua, on the outskirts of Tianjin. The new hotel is about 6000 sq.m. The length of the carrier 273 meters, width - 53 meters. It was sold to China in 1996 and became part of the theme park in 2004. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



4. A worker cleans the hotel toilet in the presidential suite at a luxury hotel on the aircraft carrier "Kiev". (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



5. One more "romantic" presidential suite. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



6. Living room Presidential Suite at the hotel on the aircraft carrier "Kiev". (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



7. Girl in the tunnel, where people check reaction of dizziness on the aircraft carrier "Kiev". (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



8. A visitor in the laundry room at the hotel aboard the aircraft carrier "Kiev". (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



9. The visitor goes away from the store with a plate of noodles. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



10. A visitor stands under rocket launcher former aircraft carrier "Kiev", converted into a hotel. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



11. A boy sits on a decommissioned aircraft carrier projectile at Hotel. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



12. Visitors are offered various shows and performances. For example, the capture of pirates. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



13. American artists entertain guests, staging the capture of the ship. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



14. Children have a place to roam. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



15. A boy plays on the former aircraft carrier. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



16. "Previously, China did not have aircraft carriers. People consider their mysterious and curious. Even now, after China launched the its first aircraft carrier, people still have to get used to, "- says marketing manager Liu Chang. (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



17. "I think people have come here out of curiosity." (REUTERS / Jason Lee)



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