Currently under construction are two other towers, Shanghai Tower and Jin Mao Tower, which when completed will form an epic triumvirate – the first group of three ultra-high skyscrapers International Commerce Centre – West Kowloon, Hong Kong The fifth tallest skyscraper on the list measures 118 ...
The skyscrapers in Kita ward of Osaka, seen from the top of ORIX Honcho Building Below is a list of the top 10 tallest skyscrapers in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. 1. Abeno Harukas Height: 300 m Floor count: 60 Year built: 2014 Location: Abeno ward Uses: Department store, Office, Hotel, ...
Sears Tower is the tallest building in the world, which was completed in 1974 in Chicago. 西尔斯大厦是世界上最高的建筑,于1974年在芝加哥建成。 The history of New York City's architecturalskyscrapersdates back to the World Building, completed in 1890; Since 1890, 11 of the city's tallest bui...
There is an ongoing race of constructions in the world. Skyscrapers, spires, towers, and other vertical structures are reaching ever higher and higher. And, to be honest, this is often done merely to satisfy the vanity of the builders. However, sometimes height serves a practical purpose, and...
The last hundred years can rightly be called the century of skyscrapers that have appeared in almost every major city. In the last 20 years, American companies and Asian countries staged a very real race of them to build the tallest building in the world by investing in ambitious projects. ...
Picturesque is an understatement. Measuring more than 160 square kilometres, the attraction is home to thousands of sandstone pillars, the natural equivalent of skyscrapers - some even taller than half the height of the Empire State Building. ...
Dubaiasawitnessedofskyscraperdevelopingafterskyscraperspopupinrecentyears.Currently,thetallestbuildingislocatedinthiscity.ThemodernarchitecturecombinedwithinspirationfromIslamgivethisskylineaspeciallook.7.Chicago,UnitedStatesofAmerica TheWillisTower,HancockBuilding,andNavyPiersittingalongLakeMichiganarethehighlightsofthisbusy...
For the past decade, China has dwarfed the rest of the world in the construction of skyscrapers. Now over half of the 10 tallest buildings in the world are on the Chinese mainland. Let's take a closer look at these skyscrapers that have transformed China's cityscapes. ...
Art fans will find innumerable things to do in Mexico City, from Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul to the expansive murals that line the streets of the Roma and Condesa neighborhoods. For added adventure, go out of town to climb the Teotihuacan Pyramids or take a cruise along the Xochimilco Canals....
Thanks to rapid development over the past decade, Asia has become synonymous with futuristic architecture and cloud-piercing skyscrapers. It makes sense: After all, seven of the top 10 tallest buildings in the world are in Asia. And inside those towers? Many of the region’s skyscrapers con...