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The ten highest buildings in the world

Taipei Financial Center

The Tower is in Taipei and was built from 1999 to 2004. It cost

$1,5 Milliard. The Taipei Financial Center is 509 m high

and has 101 floors.

The Petronas Towers

The Petronas Towers are in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

They were built from 1992 to 1997. The Towers have 88 floors.

A bridge connects the Towers at the 41st and 42nd floor.The Towers are 452 m

high and so they are the world’s 2nd highest towers.

Sears Tower

The Sears Tower in Chicago is 442 m high. It was built from 1973

to 1974 and has 110 floors. The Tower is the 3rd highest

building in the world.

Jin Mao Tower

The Tower is 421 m high and it was built from 1994 to 1998.

The Tower has 88 floors. The Jin Mao Tower is in

Shanghai (China).

World Trade Center

The two Towers from the World Trade Center had 110 floors. They were built from 1966 to

1973. The North Tower was 417 mhigh and the South Tower was

415 m high. On the 11th of September 2001 the Towers were

destroyed by a terror attack.

2 International Finance Centre

The Tower is in Hong Kong and was built from 2000 to 2003.

The 2 International Finance Centre is 415 m high an has 88 floors.

Citic Plaza

The Tower is 391 m high andwas built from 1993 to 1996.

The Tower is in Kanton (China). Citic Plaza has

80 floors.

Shun Hing Square

The Shun Hing SquareTower is in Shenzhen. It

is 384 m high and wasbuilt from 1993 to 1996. The Tower has 69 floors.

Empire State Building

The Tower is in the 5th Avenue in Manhattan (New York). It

was built in 1931 and is 381 m high. The Empire State Buildinghas 102 floors. For a long time it was the highest building of the

whole world.

Central Plaza

The Tower is 374 m high and was built from 1989 to

1992. It has 78 floors. The Central Plaza is

in Hong Kong.

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