Edmonton's CN Tower opened in 1966 and was Canada’s tallest building west of Toronto. It was an imposing landmark, the first of a series of major high rises that were to define Edmonton’s downtown skyline. This building exemplifies the modern notion of a tower sitting on a podium capitalmodernedmonton.com…
Post Office, Edmonton, Alberta. Tallest building in town when built in 1910. Demolished in 1972 due to disrepair, having been vacant since the post office left in 1966 for a larger facility. A hotel took its place, with the original clock preserved in a smaller, modern clock tower in front of it.
TIL Edmonton's CN Tower opened in 1966 and was Canada’s tallest building west of Toronto. It was an imposing landmark, the first of a series of major high rises that were to define Edmonton’s downtown skyline. This building exemplifies the modern notion of a tower sitting on a podium capitalmodernedmonton.com…
Edmonton's 15 tallest buildings in 2010 (left) compared to 2020 (right).
The Guinness Book of World Records lists the Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea as the tallest unoccupied building in the world. The building has 105 floors. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryu…
TIL that the Guinness Book of World Records lists the Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea as the tallest unoccupied building in the world. The building has 105 floors. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ryu…
[Other] If you could pick 10 buildings that YOU think deserve to be on the list of top 10 tallest buildings in the world based on their aesthetic quality/icon status/width/floor space, etc, what 10 buildings would you pick?
List of tallest buildings in China en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in Virginia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
TIL Edmonton has a CN tower that was once the tallest building in western Canada en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_…
List of tallest buildings in Europe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/L…
Sara Kulturhus, located in Skellefteå, one of the worlds tallest timber buildings
List of future tallest buildings in the world. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of Tallest Buildings in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador - There Is No Reality
Heres a list of the tallest buildings currently, or soon to be, under construction in Philadelphia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in San Francisco en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in Albuquerque en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in Seattle - Wikipedia random Seattle-related article for Saturday, June 03, 2017 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
The APA building in Melbourne, the tallest commercial building in Australia until 1912. It was unfortunately demolished in 1981, but in my opinion it remains as one of the most spectacular examples of Queen Anne architecture in Australia.
List of future tallest buildings in the world en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in Kansas City, Missouri en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
List of tallest buildings in Europe en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
TIL until 2010, the real tallest man-made structure in the world was a 2,063-foot TV broadcast tower in North Dakota, which can be ascended via elevator or ladder. It's usually not counted in "tallest building" lists because it's supported by guy-wires attached to the ground. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KVL…
The City of Lucenia, due to the server being a survival roleplay server, there is a possibility of our city being raided or invaded. Therefore there is internal walls, the Grand Citadel is also in the center of the city, currently it still isn't finished but it is the tallest building on the server.
TIL Taipei 101 already dropped to 8th place in the tallest buildings list en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lis…
Our Call to Arms session glitched and we had enemies spawn on us every 30 seconds, even with horses. So we camped on top of the tallest building in Blackwater... This is a massacre.
TIL that the Kingdom Tower, a future skyscraper that's 1008 meter high, will top the list as tallest man-made building when completed in 2019 or 2020 bbc.com/news/uk-england-l…
