Which are the Cities With Amazing Skyscraper ? Well you can find them here !
I always loved them but Iâve never had the chance to visit one, or to stay just for a day into a skyscraper. There is no proper definition for a Skyscraper but clearly, they are tall buildings that can kiss the sky. I have a dream: to buy an apartment full of glass and to live in it. Letâs hope, someday it will become true ! Â In the list below, we have assumed buildings higher than 100 meters. Here are the ten cities with the most high-rises !
Letâs enjoy the view from this amazing skyscrapers !
10. Kuala Lumpur â" 244
The most famous building in Kuala Lumpur is the Petronas Towers. With 425 meters, they are among the tallest buildings in the world. Kuala Lumpur is the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia .However, it is certainly not the only high building in the city because there are a 244 buildings that are over 100 meters, but this one has really impressed me. The architecture of Kuala Lumpur is a blend of old colonial influences, Malay Islamic inspirations, Asian traditions postmodern architecture but also moder mix.
9. Seoul â" 282
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, has a population larger then 10 million.To give a place to all these people for living and working, there are 282 high-rise buildings in the city. Major modern landmarks in Seoul include the N Seoul Tower, Three International Finance Center, the World Trade Center and the seven-skyscraper residence Tower Palace. As of Jan 2013, the tallest building in the citywas the 285m Three International Finance Center.
8. Guangzhou â" 295
Known as Canton, Guangzhou is one of the largest cities in China. This city is located between Hong Kong and Macau. The Guangzhou West Tower is 438 meters tall and it is considered the tallest building in the city.
7. Chicago â" 341
The Skyline of Chicago, with its many tall skyscrapers, is seen as one of the finest buildings in the world. I just love this city, and I guess itâs my favourite. Chicago is located in northeastern Illinois on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan. Chicagoâs streets were laid out in a street grid that grew from the cityâs original townsite plat. The most famous building itâs the Willis Tower at 424 meter. It was the tallest building in the world until 1998 and the highest in America until 2012. The One World Trade Center is still under construction but it is already higher in the meantime.
6. Bangkok â" 355
Bangkok is the capital and the central hub of the Thailand. Everything in the country is done via Bangkok. The population of Bangkok is estimated at 9 million, so the need for 355 tall buildings.
5. Dubai â" 403
The tallest building is the Burj Khalifa and it measure 828 meter highAround the building are 403 other buildings with a height of over 100 meters.
4. Shanghai â" 430
Shanghai is the largest city in the world with one of the main financial centers and the largest port in the world. The center is definitely dominated by skyscrapers that offer an amazing view to the city. There are 430 buildings over 100 meters these days.
3. Tokyo â" 556
Tokyo is Japanâs center of entertainment, commerce,education, even car production and finance. It is one of the busiest skylines in the world, and itâs still growing.
2. New York â" 794
New York is the most famous city for its skyscrapers. We are talknig about skyscrapers like the Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Rockefeller Centre and the former World Trade Center which is currently being replaced by the âOne World Trade Center.â There are 794 buildings over 100 meters in New York in total. These have a combined height of 109,720 feet! Awesome right?
1. Hong Kong â" 2354
There are many tall buildings in Hong Kong with at least 2,354 buildings that are over 100 meters at the moment. It is not surprising that Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated cities in the world. Hong Kong is that city that itâs growing and nobody knows exactly how. Very soon everything will come from China and not from America anymore. They have one of the biggest population on this earth and itâs keep growing. And fast actually.
We hoped you liked our article about Cities With Amazing Skyscrapers !
Kisses Irina
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