Sunday, January 31, 2010

The World's 30 Tallest Occupied Buildings





# 30 : Q1 Tower, Gold Coast City, Australia -> 323m (78 stories)





# 29 : The Index, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -> 328m (80 stories)





# 28 : China World Trade Center, Beijing -> 330m (74 stories)





# 27 : Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, North Korea -> 330m (105 stories)





# 26 : Minsheng Bank, Wuhan, People's Republic of China -> 331m (68 stories)





# 25 : Shimao International Plaza, Shanghai, People's Republic of China -> 333m (60 stories)





# 24 : Rose Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -> 333m (72 stories)





# 23 : John Hancock Center, Chicago -> 344m (100 stories)





# 22 : The Center, Hong Kong -> 346m (73 stories)





# 21 : Aon Center, Chicago -> 346m (83 stories)





# 20 : Tuntex Sky Tower, Kaoiung, Taiwan -> 348m (85 stories)





# 19 : Emirates Office Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -> 355m (54 stories)





# 18 : Almas Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -> 363m (68 stories)





# 17 : Bank of America Tower, New York -> 366m (54 stories)





# 16 : Bank of China Tower, Hong Kong -> 367m (70 stories)





# 15 : Central Plaza, Hong Kong -> 374m (78 stories)





# 14 : Empire State Building, New York -> 381m (102 stories)





#13 : Shun Hing Square, Shenzen, People's Republic of China -> 384m (102 stories)





# 12 : CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China -> 391m (102 stories)





# 11 : Trump International Hotel, Chicago -> 415m (96 stories)





# 10 : 2 International Finance Center, Hong Kong -> 415m (88 stories)





# 9 : Jin Mao Tower, Shanghai -> 421m (88 stories)





# 8 : Guangzhou West Tower, Guangzhou, People's Republic of China -> 438m (103 stories)





# 7 : Sears Tower, Chicago -> 442m (108 stories)





# 6 : Nanjing Greenland Financial Center, Nanjing, People's Republic of China -> 450m (66 stories)





# 5 & # 4 : Petronas Towers 1 & 2, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia -> 452m (88 stories)





# 3 : Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai, People's Republic of China -> 492m (101 stories)





# 2 : Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan -> 509m (101 stories)





# 1 : Burj Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -> 818m (162 stories)