Top 7 Tallest Buildings of the World in 2013
March 30th
In January this year was opened in Dubai, UAE, the world’s tallest building. This event presents me an excellent opportunity to see which the “Top 7” of the world’s tallest buildings are. It is amazing that since I first published this list (back in February 2010), two new buildings entered it. We’ll see how long this one will be kept actualized…
Height: 442 m (1 451 ft)
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Year Opened: 1974
Number of floors: 108
Use: office
Height: 450 m (1 476 ft)
Location: Nanjing, China
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 89
Use: Mixed use
Height: 452 m (1 483 ft)
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Year Opened: 1998
Number of floors: 88
Use: Offices
Height: 484 m (4 869 ft)
Location: Hong Kong, China
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 108
Use: Mixed use
Height: 492 m (1 614 ft)
Location: Shanghai, China
Year Opened: 2008
Number of floors: 101
Use: Mixed use
Height: 508 m (1 667 ft)
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Year Opened: 2004
Number of floors: 101
Use: Office
Height: 828 m (2 717 ft)
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 163
Use: Mixed use
Source: skyscraperpage
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