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Puerta de Europa, the first inclined skyscrapers ever built. [citation needed]An inclined building is a building that was intentionally built at an incline.Buildings are built with an incline primarily for aesthetics, offering a unique feature to a city's skyline, as well as framing other buildings and structures between them when built in pairs.
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The skyline of Detroit in 2015. This list of tallest buildings in Detroit ranks skyscrapers and high rises in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan by height. The tallest skyscraper in Detroit is the 73-story Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center, which rises 755 feet (230 m) along Detroit's International Riverfront.
The David Whitney Building is a historic class-A skyscraper located at 1 Park Avenue (1550 Woodward Avenue from 1921 to 2014), on the northern edge of Downtown Detroit, Michigan, within the Grand Circus Park Historic District. The building stands on a wedge-shaped site at the junction of Park Avenue, Woodward Avenue, and Washington Boulevard.
One Woodward Avenue (formerly known as the Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Building and American Natural Resources Building) is a 28-story office skyscraper in downtown Detroit, Michigan. Located in the city's Financial District , it overlooks Hart Plaza and the International Riverfront .
The building was constructed in 1923, and stands at 10 floors in height. It was designed in the Beaux-Arts architectural style.. Architects: Arnold & Shreve; The building was named originally named the Detroit Life Insurance Company Building after the building's main tenant, which occupied the top four floors.
For a comparison of all, see SkyscraperPage.com's Comparison of Skyscrapers in Detroit, and Emporis.com's Details on Detroit Buildings Wikimedia Commons has media related to Skyscrapers in Detroit . Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy, an iconic leaning tower. This is a list of leaning towers.A leaning tower is a tower which, either intentionally or unintentionally (due to errors in design, construction, or subsequent external influence such as unstable ground), does not stand perpendicular to the ground.