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The tallest building in Asia (and the tallest in the world) is Burj Khalifa, which stands 828 m (2,717 ft) and was opened on January 4, 2010, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Nearly three-quarters of the 50 tallest skyscrapers in the world are located in Asia.
The following is a list of the tallest buildings in the world by country, listing only the tallest building in each country.The list includes only completed or topped out buildings. 25 countries have supertall skyscrapers (above 300 m (980 ft)) and 4 countries have megatall skyscrapers (above 600 m (1,969 ft)).
The United States would remain the location of the world's tallest building throughout the 20th century until 1998, when the Petronas Towers were completed. Since then, two other buildings have gained the title: Taipei 101 in 2004 and Burj Khalifa in 2010. [ 4 ]
A skyscraper is generally defined as any building that is more than 150 metres (492 ft) tall and has more than 40 storeys. [1] [2] The following is a list of countries with the most skyscrapers. Other structures like observation towers or lattice towers are excluded on this list.
Lotte World Tower, Seoul, 123 floors, 555 m (1,821 ft) (tallest building in South Korea and 5th tallest in the world since 2016) Northeast Asia Trade Tower , Incheon, 68 floors, 305.1 m (1,001 ft) (topped out, opens March 2011, second tallest building in South Korea )
Tallest skyscraper in Southeast Asia from 2018 - 2021. Tallest skyscraper in Vietnam. 3: Petronas Tower 1: Kuala Lumpur Malaysia: 451.9 m: 88: 1998: The world's tallest twin skyscrapers. The world's tallest from 1998 - 2004 and remains the tallest skyscrapers in 20th century. The tallest skyscrapers in Southeast Asia from 1998 - 2018 and ...
The tallest structure in the world is the Burj Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m (2,717 ft). Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower ), skyscrapers (such as the Willis Tower ), oil platforms , electricity transmission towers, and bridge support towers.
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