It is a bit thrill to go downstairs to the top floor of high-rise buildings. And it is also a fear to look down from such a height. Everybody is surprised to see such tall buildings. These buildings above ten floors are called a skyscraper. Whether people live in these multi-story buildings, have someone's office or a mall, etc., they will call it an eyesore.
Let's start, and know about Top five Tallest buildings in the World:
Burj Khalifa
Built-in the year 2010, Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the World in Dubai. This building of Dubai, which has named the World's tallest building, is the most elegant combination of visionary ideas and science. Apart from this, the title of the World's tallest freestanding structure, the fastest and tallest lift, the most towering mosque, the tallest swimming pool, and after Burj Khalifa, is also named the tallest restaurant.
It is 828 meters in length and has 163 floors. Construction of the building began in 2004 and was inaugurated officially in 2010. In 2010 the building in Dubai's downtown was opened to the public. After UAE President Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan it was named. It is an excellent example of Islamic architecture, and it has 30 acres of the lake beside a shopping mall hotel. The construction of this building cost about 97 billion rupees.
Shanghai Tower
Built-in 2015 in Shanghai, China, this building is 632 meters long and has 128 floors. The Shanghai tower costs about $ 2.4 billion to build. The construction of this building started in 2008.
Concerns of its subsidence last year after cracks appeared on the ground near the building were revealed. China's Shanghai Tower is about 200 meters smaller than the World's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai.
Royal Clock Tower Hotel
Abraaj is also known as Al-Bat Tower Clock in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is a 601-meter high building. In the year 2012, it got built. On the 120th floor above this building, a German architect company has built a clock tower.
One World Trade Center
The Observation Deck of the One World Trade Center, which replaced the most significant attack in the history of America, was opened to the media on Thursday. One World is of 104 floors. The deck will get opened to the public on May 29. A view of up to 80 km from here is visible. From here, New York, Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, and the Ground Zero Memorial are visible. The deck has a sizeable magnifying glass that makes the bottom view look better. It takes 47 seconds to arrive from the building's ground floor to the bridge from a high-speed lift. Built-in 2014 in New York, the 541-meter-high Trade Center is the tallest building in America. It has 104 stories. Its ticket price is 2030 rupees.
Taipei 101
Taipei is the largest green building in the World at 509 meters in height, with blue-green glass walls in Taiwan. It has also got the Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Award. The building, which is 508 meters high and has 101 floors, mostly has offices.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings
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