7Burj Khalifa, UAE
Located in Dubai, this is not only a center of international cooperation but the world’s tallest building too. It was designed by the Chicago-based architecture firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. They used an interesting triple-core design which was originally inspired by the Hymenocallis flower. Thus, the building is steady enough to have more than one observation deck.
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