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Taipei Twins

Taipei, Taiwan

The 78th tallest building in the world

360 m · 1,181 ft

The Taipei Twins (; pinyin: Táiběi Shuāngxīng) is a supertall skyscraper development in Taipei, Taiwan. Scheduled to be completed in 2028, it will include two skyscrapers, the taller of which is 360 metres (1,181 ft 1 in) with 70 floors and the shorter of which is 280 metres (918 ft 8 in) with 53 floors. It is located near Taipei Station, Shin Kong Life Tower, and Taipei Bus Station. When the complex is complete, the taller tower will be the second tallest building in Taiwan, surpassing the 347.5 metres (1,140 ft 1 in) 85 Sky Tower in Kaohsiung, which was completed in 1997. It is estimated to cost NT$60.6 billion (US$1.95 billion).

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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