Skyscrapers | the tallest buildings and structures from around the world! The sites featured explore the architecture of these high-rise structures including information about their architects, history, design, and construction.

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 Skyscrapers

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Chrysler Building | New York City's art deco delight.
Empire State Building | once the world's tallest building.
Eiffel Tower | Paris landmark created for the 1889 World's Fair.
Flatiron Building | New York City landmark with unique shape.
Lever House | SOM's modern office building at Park Avenue.
skyscraper | the giants of building and engineering.
Waldorf-Astoria | the classic New York art deco hotel.
World Trade Center | Yamasaki's 110 story twin towers.


 Famous Skyscrapers on the Web

Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat | studies and reports on all aspects of the planning, design, and construction of tall buildings.

the Eiffel Tower | an interesting and beautiful tour of the Paris landmark is provided complete with a panoramic view of the City of Lights.

DiscoveryOnline | the Discovery Channel provides an interactive timeline with information about the world's tallest buildings.

the Empire State Building | the Official Internet Site of the Empire State Building offers a stylish introduction to the history of this Art Deco classic.

New York City Skyscrapers | this great site provides a wealth of information about New York's landmarks past and present.

Skyscraperpage.com | extensive information about the world's tallest buildings including photographs and diagrams.

The Skyscraper Museum | a private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted to the study of high-rise building, past, present, and future.

World's Tallest Buildings | dedicated to traditional buildings over 1000 feet/305 meters in height.

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