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

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Sears, Roebuck & Co.

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Willis Tower

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Inspired by a pack of cigarettes

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Willis Tower

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London, England

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The Shard

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Renzo Piano

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The Shard

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Completed 2013

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The Shard

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London Bridge Tower

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The Shard

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Primarily owned by Qatar

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The Shard

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Taipei, Taiwan

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Taipei 101

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Chu Yuan Lee

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Taipei 101

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Completed 2004

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Taipei 101

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Pagoda

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Taipei 101

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Tuned Mass Damper

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Taipei 101

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Petronas Towers

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César Pelli

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Petronas Towers

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Completed 1998

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Petronas Towers

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World’s Tallest Twin Towers

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Petronas Towers

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Jeanne Gang

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St. Regis Chicago

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Formerly Vista Tower

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St. Regis Chicago

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Completed 2020

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St. Regis Chicago

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Tallest building in the world designed by a female architect

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St. Regis Chicago