Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Here are the world's 10 tallest buildings


The Taipei 101 is a 101-story building is built on 380 concrete piles, sunk 262-feet into the ground. Inspired by its cultural environment, the architects wished to embrace the future and move forward with the world. (GETTY/GALLO)



The Shanghai World Financial Center has 101 floors above ground level and soaring to a height of 1614-feet. It is home to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and financial institutions and hotels from around the world and international conference facilities. (GETTY/GALLO)

The International Commerce Centre is a unique development in Hong Kong featuring a cutting-edge commercial space luxury residential development, modern retail and two 6-star hotels in a single location. (GETTY/GALLO)

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