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The Top 5 Tallest Buildings in the world
Across the globe there are many interesting and amazing works of architectural genius. For this presentation we’ll take a look at the world’s five tallest buildings that currently exist.
Burj Khalifa
Location: Dubai
Height: 2,717 feet
It can be seen up to 95 kilometers away and is three times as tall as the Eiffel Tower.
Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel
Location:Mecca
Height: 1,971 ft
It is the tallest clock tower in the world with a four facing clock at it’s top.
One world trade center
Location: New York City
Height: 1,776 ft
It’s height is in reference to the signing of the declaration of independence.
Taipei 101
Location: Taipei
Height: 1,670 ft
The tower is split into 8 sections to represent good fortune.
Shanghai world financial Center
Location: Shanghai
Height: 1,614 ft
The trapezoid shaped opening at the top reduces wind pressure.
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