Skyscrapers Flashcards by Mason Schat

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Dubai

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Burj Khalifa

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Adrian Smith

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Burj Khalifa

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Completed 2010

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Burj Khalifa

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Named in honor of Sheikh Khalifa

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Burj Khalifa

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Firm of Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon

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Empire State Building

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Completed 1931

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Empire State Building

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Art Deco

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Empire State Building

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Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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Abraj Al-Bait

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Completed 2011

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Abraj Al-Bait

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Firms of Dar Al-Handasah and SL Rasch

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Abraj Al-Bait

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Clock Tower

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Abraj Al-Bait

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Shanghai, China

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Shanghai Tower

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Completed 2015

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Shanghai Tower

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Jun Xia

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Shanghai Tower

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Pudong District

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Shanghai Tower

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David Childs

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One World Trade Center

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Completed 2014

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One World Trade Center

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Also known as Freedom Tower

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One World Trade Center

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Daniel Libeskind

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One World Trade Center

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Transportation hub designed by Santiago Calatrava

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One World Trade Center

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Sears Tower

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Willis Tower

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Bruce Graham and Fazlur Rahman Khan

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Willis Tower

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Firm of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

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Willis Tower

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Completed 1973

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Willis Tower

Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Willis Tower

Inspired by a pack of cigarettes

Willis Tower

London, England

The Shard

Renzo Piano

The Shard

Completed 2013

The Shard

London Bridge Tower

The Shard

Primarily owned by Qatar

The Shard

Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei 101

Chu Yuan Lee

Taipei 101

Completed 2004

Taipei 101

Pagoda

Taipei 101

Tuned Mass Damper

Taipei 101

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Petronas Towers

César Pelli

Petronas Towers

Completed 1998

Petronas Towers

World’s Tallest Twin Towers

Petronas Towers

Jeanne Gang

St. Regis Chicago

Formerly Vista Tower

St. Regis Chicago

Completed 2020

St. Regis Chicago

Tallest building in the world designed by a female architect

St. Regis Chicago