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What is the name of the proposed tallest building in Asia, to be constructed in hong Kong ?
What is the name of the proprsed tallest building in the Middle East ? I'm not sure what nation.
What is the name of the longest bridge on planet Earth ?
Where is it ?
What is the name of the highest bridge on planet Earth, and where is it ?

2006-06-13 00:31:00 · 17 answers · asked by MJA 2 in Education & Reference Trivia

17 answers

1) Tallest building on planet Earth...currently under construction is the Burj Dubai in the United Arab Emirates
2) Currently under construction, Union Square Phase 7 in Hong Kong will be the tallest building in Hong Kong, but not Asia. The tallest building in Asia will be the proposed International Business Center in Seoul, S. Korea at 1,903 ft.
3) This would have to be the Burj Dubai in Dubai,UAE, which is currently under construction.
4) Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, also known as the Pearl Bridge, with a span of 1,991 meters.
5) Japan
6) Millau Viaduct in France

2006-06-13 01:13:59 · answer #1 · answered by Noggy 1 · 0 3

In Dubai, (Middle East) the tallest building is the Burj Dubai, and is currently under construction.
The world's longest suspension bridge is the Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge located in Kobe-Naruto Route, Japan and is 6,529 feet long.
Highest bridge... Paris, France is 23m taller than the Eiffel Tower.
Can't find the answer to the Hong Kong question... but I am sure that they are currently constructing a new building that is proposed to be the tallest in the world... somewhere in China...

2006-06-13 12:31:18 · answer #2 · answered by am_anda15 2 · 0 0

Taipei 101, in the Hsinyi dist., Taipei, Taiwan; also known as the Taipei Financial Center. With 101 stories and reaching 1,671 ft (509 m) high, Taipei 101 became the world's tallest building. The construction, which began in 1999, was completed in 2004

International Commerce Centre is a skyscraper under construction in West Kowloon, Hong Kong. This skyyscraper is part of the Union Square Phase 7 project.
The construction began in 2005 & upon completion in 2007, the skyscraper will become Hong Kong's tallest building. The roof is set to reach 1,607 feet (490m).

Al Burj is a skyscraper proposed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and is expected to rival Burj Dubai for the world's tallest building title. If built, it will form the centrepiece of the Dubai Waterfront. The tower will be at least 700m tall although the official height will remain secret. It's to have at least 205 floors.

The world's tallest tower, Burj Dubai,is slated to go as high as 200 floors and reaching 2,313 feet (705m). The construction began Feb.1 2005 & completion date is Dec. 30 2008.

Longest Suspension Bridge in the World is Akashi Kaikyo located in Hyogo, Japan.6,529 feet completed in 1998.

The world's highest road bridge official name Le Viaduc de Millau (Milau Viaduct) bridge over the River Tarn in the Massif Central mountains in France is more than 984feet (300m) high,taller even than the country's Eiffel Tower. The construction began in December 2001 & completed in 2004.

2006-06-13 08:48:37 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

The Sears Tower has the highest occupied floor. The Towers in Malaysia is the tallest with a spiral

2006-06-14 10:16:49 · answer #4 · answered by Joe K 2 · 0 0

The name of proposed tallest building in Dubai is Burj Dubai. When completed in 2008, it will also be tallest building on planet earth.

2006-06-13 07:41:49 · answer #5 · answered by Geepee 5 · 0 0

a radio tower in Canada is the tallest structure on planet earth. Taipai 101 is the current tallest office building

2006-06-13 10:47:31 · answer #6 · answered by SJohnson 3 · 0 0

I won't be so sure because not even the engineers and contructors of them buildings know, but it is EITHER. . . Sears Tower in Chicago Illinois, USA or The Petronas Tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2006-06-14 17:34:21 · answer #7 · answered by Jrichmond 1 · 0 0

The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
They are 452m high !

2006-06-13 08:54:47 · answer #8 · answered by JohnsWife81 5 · 0 0

Skyscraper ,Burj Khalifa ,United Arab Emirates ,Dubai 829.8 Meters 2,722 ft built in 2010

2014-01-21 02:01:22 · answer #9 · answered by Sandra Brec 2 · 0 0

the taipei 101 building

2006-06-13 07:34:02 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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