master_q 0 Posted October 17, 2003 The World's Tallest Building The new tallest building is in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a 101-story building reaching heights of 1,676 feet. [second Tallest - Petroans Towers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysis) ~ 1,483 feet Third Tallest - Sears Tower (Chicago) ~ 1,450 feet (with 110 stories)] Master Q StarTrek_Master_Q@yahoo.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Captain Holland 0 Posted October 17, 2003 I heard about the Taipei building, they finally finished it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Takara_Soong 4 Posted October 17, 2003 I could never work in a building like that. I already b*tch about having to go down 21 flights of stairs during a fire drill. No way they would get me up there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cptwright 1 Posted October 18, 2003 COOL. but keep me outta that one. too tall. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
barry 0 Posted October 19, 2003 According to the news,they are in the process of fitting the worlds fastest lift,you need a fast lift for all those floors. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
master_q 0 Posted October 20, 2003 According to the news,they are in the process of fitting the worlds fastest lift,you need a fast lift for all those floors. From what I know the Sears Tower has the fastest elevator in the world, but if this new building gets it then the Sears will drop to # 2. I have been on the Sears Tower. It was fun. Chicago has some of the best modern architecture around Here's a few more: Click for Spoiler: _____ Master Q StarTrek_Master_Q@yahoo.com Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
prometheus 0 Posted October 21, 2003 There's a taller one being built in Japan... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites