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The science of designing and building structures for habitation.

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Taipei 101

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Taipei 101 is a landmark skyscraper located in Taipei, Taiwan. The 1670 foot (509 meter) building ranked officially as the world's tallest from 2004 to 2010 until the opening of ...

Absolute World Towers

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Absolute World is a residential condominium twin tower skyscraper complex located in the five tower Absolute City Center development in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Designed by 6 ...

The Shard

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano, The Shard is a 1,004 ft (306 meter) tall skyscraper in London that forms part of the London Bridge Quarter development. The ...

John Hancock Tower

Architecture; Skyscrapers

Designed by I. M. Pei & Partners, the John Hancock Tower is a signature skyscraper located at Copley Square, Boston. The construction of this modern skyscraper at a site with many ...

CCTV Tower

Architecture; Postmodernist architecture

The CCTV Tower is a super-tall arch-shaped skyscraper located in the Central Business District of Beijing, China. Designed by Rem Koolhaas and Ole Scheeren of OMA, the signature ...

Anara Tower

Architecture; Skyscrapers

The Anara Tower was a proposed super-tall skyscraper located in Dubai that was subsequently canceled due the 2007-2012 global financial crisis. Designed by Atkins Designs Studio, ...

Shanghai World Financial Center

Architecture; Skyscrapers

The Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC) is a super skyscraper located in the Pudong district of Shanghai, China. It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the ...