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2. Petronas Towers - Wikipedia

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   The towers were designed by Argentine-Americanarchitect César Pelli. A distinctive postmodernstyle was chosen to create a 21st-century icon for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Planning on the Petronas Towers started on 1 January 1992 and included rigorous tests and simulations of wind and structural loads on the design.

3. List of tallest buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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   The second-tallest structure in the world is the 679-metre-tall (2,227 ft) Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, while the third-tallest self-supporting structure and the tallest tower in the world is the Tokyo Skytree (634 m or 2,080 ft). The tallest guyed structure is the KRDK-TV mast in North Dakota, U.S. at 630 metres (2,060 ft).

4. List of tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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   The 828-metre (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has been the tallest building since 2010. [1] The Burj Khalifa has been classified as megatall. [2] A diagram showing the tallest buildings as of 2024. This is a list of the tallest buildings. Tall buildings, such as skyscrapers, are intended here as enclosed structures with continuously ...

5. List of tallest twin buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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   Floors (Tower 1/Tower 2) Notes Petronas Twin Towers: Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: 451.9 m (1,483 ft) [1] 88/88: Tallest twin buildings in the world. Former world's tallest buildings. JW Marriott Marquis Dubai: Dubai United Arab Emirates: 355 m (1,165 ft) 77/77: Tallest twin buildings in the United Arab Emirates. Emirates Towers: Dubai United Arab ...

6. Petronas Tower 3 - Wikipedia

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   Petronas Tower 3. Petronas Tower 3, also known as Carigali Tower, is a 60-story, 267-meter-tall skyscraper in KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is Malaysia 's eighth tallest building and it is also part of the Petronas Towers complex. The 246-meter high building also features a 21-meter high crown-like structure on the top of the tower, making ...

7. César Pelli - Wikipedia

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   Modern architecture with material, formal, and contextual variety and no personal signature style. César Pelli (October 12, 1926 – July 19, 2019) was an Argentine-American architect who designed some of the world's tallest buildings and other major urban landmarks. [ 1] Two of his most notable buildings are the Petronas Towers in Kuala ...