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  1. Skyscraper - Wikipedia

    Skyscrapers are a common feature of large cities, often due to a high demand for space and limited availability of land. One common feature of skyscrapers is having a steel frame that …

  2. Skyscraper | Definition, Building, History, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · Skyscraper, a very tall multistoried building. The term skyscraper originally applied to buildings of 10 to 20 stories, but by the late 20th century the term was used to describe high …

  3. Tallest Buildings - The Skyscraper Center

    View the seminal tall buildings CTBUH features as case studies. To create detailed lists and outputs, use the Explore Data tool. Full definitions can be found in the CTBUH Height Criteria.

  4. 20 Tallest Buildings in the World 2025 - The Tower Info

    Merdeka 118 is a megatall skyscraper newly built in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The skyscraper was previously planned to be built to a height of 656 meters, to become the tallest building in …

  5. Skyscraper - New World Encyclopedia

    A skyscraper is a very tall, continuously habitable building. Usually, a building is called a skyscraper if it clearly stands out above the surrounding built environment and significantly …

  6. What You Need to Know About Skyscrapers

    Jan 9, 2025 · A skyscraper is a continuously habitable high-rise building having multiple floors. They house a large amount of floor area, making them efficient for housing large numbers of …

  7. Skyscraper Architecture Masterpieces and Iconic Tall Buildings

    Skyscrapers are tall, multi-story buildings that significantly stand out in an urban skyline due to their height and scale. These structures are typically constructed using steel or reinforced …

  8. How Skyscrapers Work - HowStuffWorks

    Learn about the architecture and design of these monumental buildings.

  9. List of tallest buildings - Wikipedia

    Tall buildings, such as skyscrapers, are intended here as enclosed structures with continuously occupiable floors and a height of at least 350 metres (1,150 ft). Such definition excludes non …

  10. Rising high into Saudi sky: World's new tallest skyscraper progresses

    Nov 28, 2025 · Saudi Arabia’s JEC Tower, set to become the world’s tallest skyscraper, has reached a major new construction milestone as work accelerates toward its planned 2028 …