The holiest city in Islam features the fourth tallest building in the world. The Clock Tower (originally named ‘Abraj Al-Bait’) also represents the world’s tallest and largest clock tower building. Its clock face has a diameter of 46 meters or 151 feet, additionally making it the world’...
"Shanghai World Financial Center" boasts the highest outdoor observation deck in the world. TAIPEI 101 via The height of the skyscraper "Taipei 101", commissioned in 2003, is 509.2 meters. The construction of this building cost the investor $1.7 billion. This is a true masterpiece of ...
The competition between the world countries to hold on their grounds the Tallest Buildings in the world has been on the rise in the recent years. New technologies
The Tianjin tower also holds the record of the eighth-tallest building in the world with the similarly-named Guangzhou CTF tower. Both therefore can claim to be the third-tallest towers in China too. This building is equipped with the world's fastest elevator, with a speed of 72km/h. Thi...
The tower is the second-tallest building in Municipal Tianjin after Goldin Finance 117, the eighth-tallest building in the world, and the tallest building in the world with fewer than 100 floors. With a total of 97 floors, Tianjin CTF is located in the outer district of the Tianjin Economic...
Centre has seen numerous climbing attempts – the most notable of these has to be the successful attempt made by Russian urban explorers On The Roofs, who captured the spectacular footage below. The Russians believed that they were climbing the second highest building in the world at the time....
Shanghai Towerwas built in the early 2015, since then it has been holding the crown of China's tallest building for more than 3 years. Now theobservation deck on 118th floor of Shanghai Towerhas become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Shanghai, it's the highest accessible ...
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Also known as the Nordstrom Tower, Central Park Tower is the second tallest building in NYC. As the tallest apartment building in the city, it also has the highest roof height in the United States. Moreover, it’s the tallest luxury residential building in the world. The Central Park ...
building in the world. Taipei 101 features an Indoor Observation deck on the 89th floor and an Outdoor Observation deck on its 91st floor. It is designed to withstand typhoon winds up to 216 km/hour, and it can also sustain the strongest earthquakes ...