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Kingdom Centre


Height: 302m
Location: Riyadh
Year: 2002
Kingdom Centre

Shun Hing Square


Height: 384m
Location: Shenzhen
Year: 1996
Shun Hing Square

Kingdom Centre vs Shun Hing Square


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Kingdom Centre

Kingdom Centre

Height

302m
Floors41
Year2002
CityRiyadh

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Kingdom Centre (Arabic: ???? ????????) is a 99-story, 302.3 m (992 ft) skyscraper in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. When completed in 2002, it overtook the 267-meter Faisaliyah Tower as the tallest tower in Saudi Arabia. It has since been surpassed and has become the fifth-tallest skyscraper in the nation, whose tallest two buildings are the Abraj Al Bait Towers and the Capital Market Authority Tower. It is the world's third-tallest building with a hole following the Shanghai World Financial Center and the 85 Sky Tower in Taiwan. The mixed-use tower was created by Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal and designed by the group of Ellerbe Becket and Omrania, who were selected through an international design competition.



It is situated on a 100,000--square-metre website and houses the 57,000-square-meter Al-Mamlaka shopping mall, offices, the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, and luxury apartments. There is a 65m skybridge atop the skyscraper.The upper third of the tower features an inverted parabolic arch topped by a public sky bridge. The sky bridge is a 300-ton steel construction, taking the kind of an enclosed corridor with windows on either side. After paying the entrance fees, visitors take two elevators to reach that level.

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Shun Hing Square

Shun Hing Square

Height

384m
Floors69
Year1996
CityShenzhen

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Shun Hing Square (Chinese: ????), also called'Di Wang Tower' (Chinese: ????) is a 384-meter (1,260 feet )-tall skyscraper in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China.

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