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An INergis We love the great challenges, We admire the milestones and we are passionate about numbers and impressive records of architecture and construction. Today we will share with you algunod facts and trivia from the list of the ten tallest buildings in the world:
10º International Commerce Center, en Hong Kong, has 484 meters high. The initial project was larger but was reduced to not exceed the surrounding mountains. It has a 360 degree viewing platform on the floor 100.
9º The Shanghai World Financial Center or Shànghǎi Huanqiu Jinrong Zhongxin. It has a rectangular opening at its top that has made, along with its grandiosity, an emblem of Shanghai, although at the moment tube to be redesigned. It has a height of 492 meters.
8º El Taipei 101 in the Taiwanese city of Taipei, reaches 508 meters can be covered in less than half a minute thanks to lifts, the fastest in the world: 1 Km / h. an experience.
CTF Finance Centre, en Guangzhou
7º CTF Finance Centre, en Guangzhou, as the three previous ones in China: 530 meters. It has its own metro and train and several restaurants with stunning views, as well as a hotel under a glass dome hosts events "outdoor". It was designed with the latest advances to reduce its environmental impact.
6º The new emblem of New York, el One World Trade Center, built after the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers, ranks of these . It is the only Westerner among the top ten with a height of 541 meters.
As if the above were not already impressive enough going with the "top 5":
5º The impressive Lotte World Tower Seoul, reaches 555 meters high. This giant glass covered located in the crossing of Shinchong-Dong Songpa-Ku and includes shops and a luxury hotel, offices for large enterprises and highest observation deck, a little more 512 meters.
4No. We return to China, the city of Shezhen . There we have the Ping An Finance Center (Ping An International Financial Center para los curiosos y los que leen chino). reaches 599 meters, It is the task of a powerful local company aseguros. To climb to the top floor, the number 115 you have to take one of the 80 lifts that have. It was completed in 2017.
Abraj Al Bait
3º Abraj Al Bait, in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is a complex of buildings including a hotel tower, the highest in the world, of 601 meters high. It is the largest building in the world by mass. At its peak it has a clock, the world (It could not be otherwise) which can be seen 25 km away.
2º The Shanghai Tower, built in 2015 in the city of Shanghai, as expected. It has no less than 632 meters high, 128 floors. Nine cylinders attached, with a glass facade is so great that houses nine gardens at different heights, available for city dwellers. It is a building that seeks to be as sustainable as possible, for example collects rainwater for use in their air conditioning systems and features turbines that harness the wind and generate their own energy
1º The tallest building in the world, Burj Khalifa titanic. In Dubai, Arab Emirates, breaks all records 828 meters high! Its top floor is 585 meters above the ground, 24 more than the top floor of his nearest rival… To give you an idea, it exceeds the equivalent of a seven-storey building.
The complex was built by the family of Emir Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum deals 2 Km2 squares, It costs about 20.000 million and took over three years to build.
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