2007-07-27 03:58:06 · 9 answers · asked by r o 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography
The Burj Dubai is the world's tallest building, 141 stories and growing.
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2007-07-27 04:01:52 · answer #1 · answered by Brian L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Currently, are as follows. However there are many buildings under construction that will beat these building's height. Remember that the amount of floors does not matter, since the floors xcan go underground, and can vary in height.
1) Taipei 101 (Taipei, Taiwan) - 1667 Feet - 101 Floors
2) Petronas Twin Towers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) - 1483 Feet - 88 Floors
3) Sears Tower (Chicago, USA) - 1451 Feet - 110 Floors
4) Jin Mao Building (Shanghai, China) - 1381 Feet - 88 Floors
5) Two International Finance Centre (Hong Kong, China) - 1362 Feet - 88 Floors
2007-07-27 08:13:15 · answer #2 · answered by Nin10dude 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
top ten tallest buildings in the world
1 Burj Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (currently under construction) 2009
2 Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan
3 Petronas Tower I, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4 Petronas Tower II, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
5 Sears Tower, Chicago, United States
6 Jin Mao Building, Shanghai,
7 Two International Finance Centre, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China
8 CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
9 Shun Hing Square, Shenzhen, People's Republic of China
10 Empire State Building, New York, United States
2007-07-27 23:43:59 · answer #3 · answered by sapphire 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
At present, it is the "Taipei 101" in Taiwan, Taipei (with 101 floors).
A new building "Burj Dubai" is under construction in Dubai and it will be the tallest building in the world after its construction.
2007-07-27 05:32:49 · answer #4 · answered by davidcjo5 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Burj Dubai in Dubai, UAE it tall 800 meter or 2,640 feet
2007-07-27 07:09:06 · answer #5 · answered by star-best 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Toronto Canada, 185 floors--post tensioned concrete
2007-07-27 15:21:08 · answer #6 · answered by Kilty 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Which month of which year? The title keeps changing hands. One thing for sure, it isn't in the USA, and won't be in the USA for the indefinite future.
2007-07-27 04:23:34 · answer #7 · answered by Scythian1950 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
'Burj Dubai' building in Dubai (1680 ft).
2007-07-27 04:23:28 · answer #8 · answered by cidyah 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
it's under structure in Dubai (UAE)
2007-07-27 04:32:22 · answer #9 · answered by hodo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋