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Australia |
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Melbourne
Rialto Towers
1985
824 ft (251 m)
Gerard de Preu & Partners
Late-Modernist/Modern |
China |
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Hong Kong
Bank of China
1990
1,205 ft (367 m)
I.M. Pei & Partners
Structural Expressionism |
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Hong Kong
Two International Finance Center
2004
1,362 ft (415 m)
Cesar Pelli & Associates
Postmodern |
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Shanghai
Jin Mao
1999
1,380 ft (421 m)
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Pagoda Style |
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Shanghai
Plaza 66, Tower One
2001
945 ft (288 m)
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates
Modern |
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Hong Kong
The Centre
1998
1,135 ft (346 m)
Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man
Postmodern |
England |
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London
One Canada Square
1991
771 ft (235 m)
Cesar Pelli & Associates
Postmodern |
Germany |
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Frankfurt
Commerzbank
1997
850 ft (259 m)
Foster and Partners
Modern |
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Frankfurt
Messetrum
1990
842 ft (257 m)
Murphy/Jahn
Art Deco/Postmodern |
Japan |
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Yokohama
Landmark Tower
1993
972 ft (296 m)
Ellerbe Becket
Modern |
Malaysia |
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Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Towers
1998
1,483 ft (452 m)
Cesar Pelli & Associates
Pagoda Style/Postmodern |
Saudi Arabia |
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Riyadh
Kingdom Center
2003
992 ft (302 m)
Foster and Partners
Structural Expressionism |
Singapore |
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Singapore
OUB
1986
919 ft (280 m)
Kenzo Tange Associates
Modern |
Taiwan |
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Taipei
Taipei 101
2004
1,671 ft (509 m)
C.Y. Lee
Pagoda Style |
United Arab Emirates |
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Dubai
Burj Al Arab
1999
1,053 ft (321 m)
W.S. Atkins
Structural Expressionism |
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Dubai
Burj Dubai
2009*
2,650 ft (807 m)*
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Postmodern |
United States of America |
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Houston, TX
Bank of America Center
1984
780 ft (238 m)
Johnson/Burgee Architects
Neo-Gothic/Postmodern |
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New York City, NY
Chrysler Building
1930
1,046 ft (319 m)
William van Alen
Art Deco |
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New York City, NY
Empire State Building
1931
1,250 ft (381 m)
Shreve, Lamb & Harmon
Art Deco |
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Chicago, IL
John Hancock
1969
1,127 ft (344 m)
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Black Box/International |
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Chicago, IL
Sears Tower
1974
1,451 ft (442 m)
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Black Box/International |
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San Francisco, CA
Transamercia Pyramid
1972
853 ft (260 m)
William L. Pereria
Late-Modernist |
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New York City, NY
Trump World Tower
2001
861 ft (262 m)
Costas Konyllis & Partners
Black Box |
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Los Angeles, CA
US Bank Tower
1990
1,018 ft (310 m)
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
Postmodern |
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New York City, NY
Woolworth Building
1913
792 ft (241 m)
Cass Gilbert
Neo-Gothic |
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