Which city has the most skyscrapers? The correct answer will surprise you

04.11.2024 12:15

Which city do you think has the most skyscrapers?

New York? No, it only ranks third.

Dubai? The largest city in the UAE is not even in the top 3 for the number of very tall buildings.

Maybe Beijing or Shanghai leads in the number of skyscrapers? No!

Tokyo, Mumbai, Los Angeles and Chicago are also wrong answers.

Hong Kong
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It turns out that Hong Kong is the leader in the number of buildings that are more than 150 meters high and have more than 40 floors.

How many skyscrapers are there in Hong Kong

There are 558 skyscrapers in the special administrative region of China.

The tallest of them is the 484-metre International Commerce Centre. The structure consists of 118 floors (or 122 floors if you include the underground floors).

This skyscraper ranks 13th in the world rankings.

What other cities have a lot of skyscrapers?

Second place in the list of cities with the largest number of skyscrapers was taken by the Chinese city of Shenzhen.

There are 415 very tall buildings in this city.

The top five also included New York (318 skyscrapers), Dubai (263 skyscrapers) and Guangzhou (194 skyscrapers).

Kurchev Anton Author: Kurchev Anton Deputy Editor-in-Chief


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  1. How many skyscrapers are there in Hong Kong
  2. What other cities have a lot of skyscrapers?