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Via the telegraph.co.uk:
“Today sees the long-awaited opening of the Burj Dubai, not only the world’s tallest building but the world’s tallest building by some 1,000 feet. At 2,717 feet (828 metres) tall, it is the height of the current highest skyscraper, Taipei 101 in Taiwan, with the Eiffel Tower perched on top”
2,717 feet?! That’s crackers tall y’all!
Hello there. During summer I visited San Francisco, the second major city I’ve visited, the first being Portland. I know it’s no New York, but the height of the buildings was vastly overwhelming to me when I took a moment now and then to just look up.
The Burj Dubai is the tallest building in the world. Here’s a scale diagram, for perspective:
Yowza. It stands at an impressive 818 meters (2,684 feet). I’m not sure who photoshopped this picture so well, but here’s an ‘artist’s depiction’ of what the B.D. (Am I the first to abbreviate?) would look like in New York’s sky scape:
Trippy.
So cool,
Chris
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