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’...
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. ...
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 architectural skyscrapers dates back to the World Building, completed in 1890; Since 1890, 11 of the city's tallest ...
The almost-completed Merdeka 118 is the second tallest building in the world, and the tallest building in South East Asia. It towers 2,220 feet into the sky, overlooking the city of Kuala Lumpur inMalaysia. Once opened, visitors will be able to climb to the very top of the building’s...
Carbon dating suggests that the building was constructed between 4850-4250 BC in the first phase and 4450-4000 BC in the final period. Interestingly, some of the numerous patterns engraved on the walls of the passageways and entrances are similar to those found in the Gavrinis tomb in Brittan...
Pictured: Shanghai Tower, second tallest building in the world Height:632 m Location:Shanghai, China Construction started: 29th November 2008 Construction completed:6th September 2014 There’s a whopping 200 metre difference between the Burj Khalifa – the tallest building in the world and this, ...
proposed development known as Jeddah Economic City that will be located along the Red Sea on the north side of Jeddah. If completed as planned, the Jeddah Tower will reach unprecedented heights, becoming the tallest building in the world, as well as the first structure to reach the one-kilome...
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...
10 Best Designed Buildings in the World From Top Architects From undulating skyscrapers to marvelous museums, discover some of the most exciting recent building designs to pop up in skylines across the globe By StaffMarch 19, 2018 ©VIEW Pictures Building design at its visionary best engages, ex...
Top 10 ugliest buildings in the world: CNN ??Top 1. Ryugyong Hotel, North Korea ?? ?Top 2.Atlantis Hotel, Dubai ?Top 3. Parliament Building, Romania ?Top 4. Zizkov Television Tower, Prague, Czech Republic ??Top 5. Experience Music Project, Seattle, United States??