How tall is the tallest building in the world? Where is the tallest building in the world?

Updated on society 2024-05-03
7 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    The first place - the Burj Khalifa (also known as Burj Khalifa) in the United Arab Emirates, with a height of 828 meters, was officially completed on January 4, 2010. The Burj Khalifa was designed by the American company SOM Architecture and took five years and cost $1.5 billion to build.

    The second place - Taipei 101 Building, the height of the building including the spire is 509 meters, the main project started in July 1999, and was officially opened at the end of 2004.

    The third place, Shanghai World Financial Center, started in 1997 at a cost of 100 million yuan, with a height of 492 meters and 101 floors above ground.

    Fourth place - Hong Kong Global ** Plaza (ICC) Phase 1, completed in September 2008, with a height of 484 meters, it became the first tallest building in Hong Kong and the fourth tallest building in the world. At present, the annex building and some shops of the Global ** Plaza are still under construction and are expected to be completed in 2011.

    5th place - Petronas Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, completed in 1998, is the tallest building in Malaysia and the fifth tallest skyscraper in the world at 452 meters.

    The sixth place, Nanjing Zifeng Building, has been topped out in September 2008, with an official height of 450 meters, which is currently the seventh tallest skyscraper in the world. Purple Summit Plaza has a total of 89 floors.

    No. 7 - Sears Tower in Chicago, USA, with a height of 442 meters, was the tallest building in the world from 1973 to 1998. Today, the world's eighth-tallest building has been renamed the Willis Group Tower.

    Eighth place - Shenzhen Kingkey 100 Building (KK100), formerly known as Kingkey Financial Center (Kingkey Financial Center), is currently the tallest building in Shenzhen, capped in April 2011, jointly designed by two internationally renowned architectural design companies from the United Kingdom - TFP and ARUP.

    The ninth place - Guangzhou International Financial Center (also known as Guangzhou West Tower), 432 meters high, was completed in 2009. The total investment of the Guangzhou West Tower project is about 6 billion yuan.

    No. 10 - Shanghai Jin Mao Tower, completed in 1998, with a height of 421 meters. The 88-storey Jin Mao Tower, covering an area of 10,000 square meters, was designed by SOM Design Firm of the United States.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Burj Khalifa, formerly known as Burj Dubai, also known as Burj Dubai or Burj Khalifa, is a completed skyscraper located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with 160 floors and a total height of 828 meters, 320 meters higher than Taipei 101. The Burj Khalifa was built by South Korea's Samsung Company, which began construction on September 21, 2004 and was completed and opened on January 4, 2010, and was officially renamed Burj Khalifa.

    Building Status] It has been completed and put into use.

    Groundbreaking] September 21, 2004.

    Capping time] October 2009.

    Date of use] January 4, 2010.

    Building Height】 Overall Height: 828 m (2,684 ft).

    Building Uses】 Comprehensive.

    Number of floors] 168 floors.

    Structural form】 Steel structure.

    Seismic Resistance**.

    The construction cost is 2 billion US dollars.

    Covers an area of hectares.

    Design unit] SOM - Adrian Smith.

    Construction workers] 10,000.

    Building temperature difference] Ground floor - top floor: -10

    Development Unit] Emaar Properties.

    Contractor] South Korea's Samsung Engineering, BESIX, Arabtec

    Coordinate position] 25°11'"55°16 N'"East.

    Highest record] Burj Khalifa is the tallest building compared to other well-known high-rises: 828 meters (2,717 feet) (previously the Kvly TV Tower in North Dakota, USA).

    Tallest free-standing building: 828 m (2,717 ft) (formerly CN Tower - m (1,815 ft)).

    Maximum number of floors: 162 floors (previously completed Sears Tower – 110 floors, most ever recorded at the World Trade Center in New York – 110 floors).

    Tallest concrete structure: m (1,972 ft) (formerly Taipei 101 roof - m (1,474 ft).)

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Located in China is the 101 building in Taipei.

    Taipei 101, the world's tallest building, will officially open in December 2004. The 101-story, 1,667-foot-tall, $700 million office tower was developed by Taiwan's financial group and designed by local firm Lee & Partners and built by Turner Architects.

    The walls of Taipei 101 Tower are divided into eight sections, which are inclined one after another, mimicking the shape of Chinese pagodas and the growth of bamboo. In October, Taipei 101 was officially recognized by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Agglomeration as the world's tallest building, surpassing the 1,483-foot Petronas Twin Towers. Whether it is the height of the structure, the height of the floor or the ceiling, Taipei 101 Tower is the first in the world.

    However, the Sears Tower in Chicago, USA, still holds the record for the world's tallest spire antenna.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    in Dubai.

    The Burj Khalifa was built in 2004, and on the evening of January 4, 2010 local time, Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum unveiled the curtain on the "Burj Khalifa" monument, known as the "world's tallest building", announcing the official completion of the building and renaming it "Burj Khalifa".

    The Burj Khalifa is 828 meters tall and has 162 floors and cost $1.5 billion, and the building itself cost at least $1 billion, not including its large shopping mall, lake and slightly lower towers. A total of 330,000 cubic meters of concrete, 10,000 tons of reinforced steel and 10,000 square meters of glass were used in the Burj Khalifa.

    Dubai has a population of 2.26 million, most of which is still desert (covering more than 90% of the land) or sparsely populated, and plans such as the world's tallest building are one of the important ways to raise Dubai's international profile.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    At present, the Burj Khalifa (also known as Dubai Tower) is the tallest building in the world, with a total of 162 floors and a total height of 828 meters, which started construction in September 2004 and was completed and opened in January 2010. At the same time, you should also pay attention to one building: Changchun "Sky City", on July 21, 2014, the "Sky City", which is claimed to be 838 meters high after completion and 10 meters higher than the Burj Khalifa, held a groundbreaking ceremony in Changsha, Hunan Province, and plans to start construction in July 2014, with a construction period of 7 months.

    However, it remains to be seen whether it will be completed.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Dear, hello, the world's tallest building: is the Creek Tower high-rise, about 928 meters high, 100 meters higher than the Burj Khalifa, after completion, the new world's tallest tower is 100 meters high The main part of the Creek Tower is made of concrete, surrounded by steel cable structure support to connect the tower body and the ground, a large number of steel cables connect the tower body and the ground, can resist the impact of strong winds and bad weather on the tower. It not only maintains the stability of the building, but also increases its wind and earthquake resistance.

    Covering an area of 6 square kilometers and costing $1 billion, the Creek Tower will be a landmark building in the world when completed. Compared with the surrounding buildings, the slender "waist" of this new tower stands out from the crowd. The sky-high spire is full of art, giving the whole city a pulse.

    The exterior of the building resembles a budding tulip, with ten observation decks and two large open-air garden terraces at the top of the flowers, providing a 360-degree view of the city. A variety of plants are also an indispensable element on the observation deck, and the greenery of the eyes makes you feel the freshness of nature at all times. Adhering to the principle of environmental protection, Crick Tower adopts an efficient water cooling system, combined with solar landscape design, which greatly improves energy efficiency.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    Summary. Hello dear, the tallest building in the world is the Creek Tower, which is about 928 meters high. It is the tallest building in the world.

    Hello dear, the tallest building in the world is the Creek Tower, which is about 928 meters high. It is the tallest building in the world.

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