Top 10 Tallest Skyscrappers in the World

ByJeet

During the middle of 20th century US was the center of skyscraper building with Chicago leading the race. One of the most iconic buildings were the two towers of World Trade Center of New York before they brought down in the 9/11 attack. But the activity of skyscraper has shifted to the east. Now, lets check the present top 10 skyscrapers in the world.

1. Burj Khalif
Dubai, Height – 828 metres

2. Taipei 101
Taiwan, Height – 508 metres

3. Shanghai World Financial Center
China, Height – 492 metres

4. International Commerce Center
Hong Kong, Height – 484 metres

5. Petronas Towers
Malaysia, Height – 452 metres

6. Nanjing Greenland Financial Center
China, height – 450 metres

7. Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower)
USA, Height – 442 metres

8. Guangzhou International Finance Center
China, Height – 438 metres

9. Trump International Hotel & Tower
USA, Height – 423 metres

10. Jin Mao Building
China, Height – 421 metres

Pic source: Wikipedia

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