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Top Ten Tallest Completed Building
Projects, 2008.This table provides information about completed buildings in 2008 that are fully clad and either "open for business" or at least partially occupied. .
| Building name/location |
Height (m/ft) |
Stories |
Use |
| 1. Shanghai World Financial Center,
Shanghai |
492 m /1,614 ft |
101 |
Office/Hotel |
| 2. Minsheng Bank Building, Wuhan |
331 m /1,087 ft |
68 |
Office |
| 3. The Address Downtown, Burj
Dubai |
306 m /1,004 ft |
63 |
Hotel |
| 4. One Island East, Hong Kong |
298 m /979 ft |
69 |
Office |
| 5. Comcast Center, Philadelphia |
297 m /974 ft |
57 |
Office |
| 6. Landmark Tower, Yokohama |
296 m /972 ft |
73 |
Office/Hotel |
| 7. The Cullinan I, Hong Kong |
270 m /886 ft |
68 |
Residential |
| 8. The Cullinan II, Hong Kong |
270 m /886 ft |
68 |
Hotel/Residential |
| 9. Al Kazim Tower 1, Dubai |
265 m /869 ft |
53 |
Residential |
| 10. Al Kazim Tower 2, Dubai |
265 m /869 ft |
53 |
Residential |
NOTE: Height is measured from
sidewalk level of the main entrance to the structural top of the
building including spire, but not including communications antennas or
flagpoles.
Source: Council on Tall Buildings and Urban
Habitat. Web: www.ctbuh.org .
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