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The science of designing and building structures for habitation.

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Burj Khalifa

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest skyscraper in the world at 2,722 ft (829.8 m). Also known as Burj Dubai, the building is a ...

Burj Al Arab

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Burj Al Arab or The Arabian Tower is the world's tallest full hotel building located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. If mixed use buildings are counted, then the Jin Mao Tower and ...

China Zun

Architecture; Skyscrapers

China Zun is a super-tall skyscraper in the Central Business District (CBD) of Beijing, China. Designed by TFP Farrells, China Zun mimics an ancient Chinese wine vessel and adopts ...

One World Trade Center

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Formerly known as the Freedom Tower, One World Trade Center is the primary replacement building of the original World Trade Center twin towers in New York City's Lower Manhattan ...

Transamerica Pyramid

Agriculture; Skyscrapers

The Transamerica Pyramid is the tallest skyscraper in San Francisco and one of the most iconic buildings in the city's skyline. The tower was named after the insurance company ...

Bank of China Tower

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Designed by I. M. Pei and L.C Pei of I.M Pei and Partners, the Bank of China Tower is one of the most iconic skyscrapers on Hong Kong Island. The building's design inspiration was ...

Empire State Building

Architecture; Skyscrapers

The Empire State Building is one of the most recognized skyscrapers in the world and an icon of New York City. When the Empire State Building opened on May 1, 1931, it was the ...