We are thrilled to announce that the Exploration Deck Viewing Gallery is now an official member of the World Federation Of Great Towers! The Exploration Deck Viewing Gallery is part of the Raffles City Chongqing complex, which is situated in the Yuzhong District of Chongqing, one of China’s largest and most populous cities. Raffles City […]
We have a big announcement for you today! Allow us to welcome back to the World Federation of Great Towers: the Majestic Eureka Tower and Melbourne Skydeck! The Eureka Tower was officially inaugurated on May 15, 2007, after a construction period of four years. Designed by the visionary architects at Fender Katsalidis, an architecture firm
The Spinnaker Tower is a well-known monument in Britain, perched beautifully 170 meters above the scenic Portsmouth Harbor and enticing visitors with its astounding architecture and panoramic views. This iconic Tower is set to mark a significant milestone with the highly anticipated grand opening of its new Sky Bar. The Spinnaker Tower is a masterpiece
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With over 2000 years of history, Guangzhou was the first stop on the Maritime Silk Road, the trade route that connected the East and the West. In the first decade of the 21st century, Guangzhou built a beautiful and significant architectural landmark. Located in the center of the new district on the banks of the
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Starting April 1st, 2025, the World Federation of Great Towers will have a new requirement for membership. Towers can only remain in the Federation, or be eligeble to become a member tower, if they install a tower roller coaster that loops around the tower, allowing visitors to experience the thrill of a roller coaster while
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The Eiffel Tower, one of the most iconic monuments in the world, celebrates its 134th anniversary today. Built for the 1889 Universal Exhibition, the tower was a technological marvel of its time and is still considered an engineering masterpiece. Gustave Eiffel, the French engineer behind its construction, designed the tower to showcase French engineering to
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We are thrilled to welcome the Sky Tower Bucharest to the World Federation of Great Towers! With 37 floors and a height of 137 meters, the SkyTower is the tallest building in Romania. Defining the skyline of Bucharest since 2012, this iconic office building is the embodiment of the expansion of Bucharest’s business environment. It
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“With this building we seem to have succeeded in proving once again that it is possible to design a technical necessity in an aesthetic form that gives pleasure to people as well as being of service to them.” – Fritz Leonhardt Stuttgart, Germany is home to one of the most iconic structures in the world
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When you think of London, you think of the Shard. The Shard was designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano and was completed in 2012, becoming the tallest building in the Europe at the time, with 72 stories and a staggering height of 1,016 feet. Its unique design, with its sharply angled facades and open top,
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The Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, standing at 828 meters (2,722 feet) tall in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Burj Khalifa was completed and officially opened on January 4, 2010, to mark the fourth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum’s accession day. The building was developed by Emaar Properties
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