There are many buildings in the world that are striking in their height.
Currently, the tallest building is the 828-meter Burj Khalifa skyscraper in the UAE.
Other examples include the 632-meter Shanghai Tower, the 541-meter One World Trade Center in New York, and the 528-meter Beijing Tower.
However, the skyscrapers that are among the top ten tallest have one special feature: they are office buildings, hotels or multifunctional buildings.
The tallest residential building in the world is the Central Park Tower in the United States.
Features of the Central Park Tower
The building was started to be built in New York in 2014. The construction was completed after 7 years.
The height of the skyscraper was 472.4 meters.
The building has 101 floors (including 3 underground floors).
Not all of the building consists of apartments. The skyscraper has a department store, a restaurant, and a conference hall. However, the percentage of living space is more than 85, so the skyscraper is classified as residential.
In the overall ranking of the tallest buildings in the world, Central Park Tower ranks 15th.
Earlier we told you about the tallest statue in the world .
