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Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a 508.0 m, 101 story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by Taipei Financial Center Corporation. The building was officially classified as the world's tallest from its opening on 31 December 2004. However, the Burj Khalifa surpassed Taipei 101 in 2010. Upon completion, it became th…
Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a 508.0 m, 101 story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan. It is owned by Taipei Financial Center Corporation. The building was officially classified as the world's tallest from its opening on 31 December 2004. However, the Burj Khalifa surpassed Taipei 101 in 2010. Upon completion, it became the world's first skyscraper to exceed a height of half a kilometer. As of 2023, Taipei 101 is the tallest building in Taiwan and the eleventh tallest building in the world.
  • Architectural style: Postmodern architecture
  • Location: Taipei, Taiwan
  • Completed: 14 November 2003 (mall) · 31 December 2004 (tower)
  • Former names: Taipei World Financial Center
  • Opened: 31 December 2004
  • Alternative names: Top of Taipei, Taipei Tower, Tower of Taipei
  • Owner: Taipei Financial Center Corporation
Data from: en.wikipedia.org