The Famous Buildings in the World(V)

There are so many beautiful and famous buildings all over the world, some of them are really creative and are very deserve to visit. And almost every country or town has their own features  some stand out with their amazing architecture, some stand out with their history and some stand out with their design. Today we summarize many famous buildings for you, these are all the buildings that are most popular with us, we list them as follow, hope you can like it.

Petronas Twin Towers

Petronas Twin Towers is once the tallest skyscraper in the world, today is still the tallest twin tower in the world and the eighth tallest building in the world. Located in the northwest corner of the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, referred to as the KLCC planning area, it belongs to the first phase of the planning area. The Kuala Lumpur Petronas Twin Towers are 452 meters high and are 88 stories above ground. The surface of the building designed by American architect Cesar Pelli is made of stainless steel and glass. The Petronas Twin Towers and the adjacent Kuala Lumpur Tower are both well-known landmarks and symbols of Kuala Lumpur.

The project started in January 1992. At first, several tests and simulations had to be made in order to ensure the stability and safety of the buildings. The construction started in 1993 and ended 7 seven years later. During this time Malaysia also witnessed the single largest concrete pour in its history which lasted a total of 54 hours. The interior design was completed in 1996 and a year later the personnel moved in. the towers have a total 88 floors and are made of reinforced concrete with a steel and glass façade.

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