Top 7 Tallest Buildings of the World in 2013
March 30th
Back in 2010 when we first published the Top 7 Tallest Buildings of the World in 2010, we thought th[...]
Top 7 Tallest Buildings of the World in 2010
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…
7. Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower)
Height: 442 m (1 451 ft)
Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Year Opened: 1974
Number of floors: 108
Use: office
6. Nanjing Greenland Financial Complex
Height: 450 m (1 476 ft)
Location: Nanjing, China
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 89
Use: Mixed use
5. Petronas Towers
Height: 452 m (1 483 ft)
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Year Opened: 1998
Number of floors: 88
Use: Offices
4. International Commerce Center
Height: 484 m (4 869 ft)
Location: Hong Kong, China
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 108
Use: Mixed use
3. Shanghai World Financial Center
Height: 492 m (1 614 ft)
Location: Shanghai, China
Year Opened: 2008
Number of floors: 101
Use: Mixed use
2. Taipei 101
Height: 508 m (1 667 ft)
Location: Taipei, Taiwan
Year Opened: 2004
Number of floors: 101
Use: Office
1. Burj Khalifa
Height: 828 m (2 717 ft)
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Year Opened: 2010
Number of floors: 163
Use: Mixed use
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