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This list of skyscrapers by floor area includes the largest skyscrapers in the world, measured in square meters (m 2) and square feet (sq ft). To qualify as a skyscraper, a structure must be self-supporting, without relying on tension cables or external supports for stability, and must reach a minimum height of 150 meters (492 feet).
461,395 m 2 (4,966,410 sq ft) Bus depot: Millennium Park Bus Depot [needs update] India: Delhi: 305,265 m 2 (3.6 million sq ft) Courthouse: Istanbul Justice Palace Turkey: Istanbul: 300,000 m 2 (3.0 million sq ft) Bus terminal: Tel Aviv Central Bus Station Israel: Tel Aviv: 230,000 m2 (2.5 million sq ft) Museum: Louvre Museum France: Paris
The building of such apartments is a growing trend throughout Finland; 55% of new homes in the city of Turku are studio apartments with total areas of under 37 square metres. [2] Between 1970 and 2020, the percentage of one-person households in Finland has almost tripled, from 15.7% to 45.3%. [3] Block of studio flats in Vantaa, Finland (2018 ...
Construction in Australia no longer uses the square as a unit of measure, and it has been replaced by the square metre. The measurement was often used by estate agents to make the building sound larger as the measure includes the areas outside under the eaves, and so cannot be directly compared to the internal floor area.
Big box: freestanding category-dominant retailer; 50,000+ sqft (e.g. The Home Depot, Target, Walmart) Power center: among the largest types of retail properties; 3+ big box anchor stores; multiple large buildings with parking lot in front and loading in back; smaller retailers usually clustered in a community shopping center configuration
In one of the country's most "embarrassing" cases, German police spent years tracking down a killer only to turn the investigation back on themselves
The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. As a symbol of the U.S. military, the phrase The Pentagon is often used as a metonym for the Department of Defense and its leadership. The building was designed by American architect George Bergstrom and built by contractor John McShain. Ground was broken on 11 ...
The first 12-team College Football Playoff bracket is set. Here's what to know, including the full schedule of bowl games and how to watch the action.