20 13 ranking of the tallest building in the world

First place: Burj Khalifa Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, height: 828. 14m, use: office building, residence, hotel.

Second place: Taipei 10 1 Building location: Taipei, height: 508438+0m, use: office building.

Third place: Shanghai World Financial Center Location: Shanghai, height: 492m, use: hotels, office buildings.

Fourth place: Hong Kong World Trade Plaza Location: Hong Kong, height: 484 meters, use: hotels, office buildings.

Fifth place (tied): Kuala Lumpur Twin Towers Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, height: 452 meters, use: office building.

Seventh place: Zifeng Building Location: Nanjing, height: 450m, use: hotel, office building.

Eighth place: Weilai Group Building Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA, height: 442.3 meters, use: office building.

Ninth place: Jingji 100 Location: Shenzhen, height: 44 1.7m, use: hotel, office building.

No. 10: Guangzhou International Finance Center Location: Guangzhou, height: 438.6m, use: hotel, office building.

New york New World Trade Center 1 Building

It will be completed in 20 13 years, with a height of about 54 1.3 meters. It will become the third tallest building in the world and surpass the tallest building in the western hemisphere. Excluding the roof (included in the total building height), the actual height (including carpet thickness) of the top floor of the new World Trade Center 1 building is about 417m, which symbolizes the roof height of the North Tower of the original World Trade Center.

On the afternoon of July 22nd, 20 13, the foundation stone laying ceremony was held in Changsha, which is known as "the tallest building in the world". It is said that it is 838m high, even higher than Burj Khalifa10m. As surprising as its height is its construction speed. It is said that this behemoth will be officially capped in April next year.