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The 10 most famous skyscrapers in Hong Kong
The Hong Kongskyline is one that you don&#;t forget in a hurry. East and West meet and merge in this great metropolis as a result of the city&#;s long British colonial past. It is a city surrounded by sea, mountains and forest, and the territory extends over Hong Kong Island, the Kowloon peninsula, the New Territories and more than islands. What is most striking are the city&#;s many, very tall skyscrapers: it is not surprising that one of the most famous attractions of the city is the sound and light show “A Symphony of Lights”, starting at 8 p.m. every evening and lighting up the city for 14 minutes, with lights projected from 44 buildings towards Victoria Harbour to a musical setting. Let&#;s take a more detailed look at the modern buildings that enhance this Asian metropolis.
How many skyscrapers are there in Hong Kong?
There are almost 8, skyscrapers in the city of Hong Kong as a whole (the exact figure is currently about 7,); 1, of these are over metres tall, while at least are over metres. Let&#;s take a look at the 10 most famous skyscrapers in Hong Kong, in terms of height and other distinctiv
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List of tallest buildings in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has over 9,&#;high-rise buildings, of which over 4, are skyscrapers standing taller than &#;m (&#;ft) with buildings above &#;m (&#;ft), according to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat.[1][2][3][A] The tallest building in Hong Kong is the storey International Commerce Centre, which stands &#;m (1,&#;ft) and is the 13th tallest building in the world.[4][5][6] The total built-up height (combined heights) of these skyscrapers is approximately &#;km ( miles),[7][8] making Hong Kong the world's tallest urban agglomeration. Furthermore, reflective of the city's high population densities, Hong Kong has more inhabitants living at the 15th floor or higher, and more buildings of at least &#;m (&#;ft) and &#;m (&#;ft) height, than any other city in the world.[9][2][8][10]
Most of Hong Kong's buildings are concentrated on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the new towns (satellite towns) of the New Territories, such as Tsuen Wan and Sha Tin. Additional high-rises are located along Hong
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Hong Kong’s skyscrapers are a sight to behold. Defined as high-rise buildings rising over metres, from the towering International Commerce Centre to the sleek finansinstitut of China Tower, these buildings are not only impressive feats of engineering but also works of art. In this article, we’ll take you on a tour of some of the most remarkable skyscrapers in Hong Kong, and explore what makes each of them unique.
International Commerce Centre
Located in the West Kowloon district, the International Commerce Centre (ICC) is the tallest building in Hong Kong and the 13th tallest building in the world, standing at meters. This impressive skyscraper offers a variety of facilities, including a shopping köpcentrum, a hotel, and office spaces for leading international firms like S&P Global. Visitors can take an elevator to the sky Hong Kong Observation Deck on the th floor to enjoy breathtaking views of the city, or the th floor to visit the Ritz-Carlton’s dryckesställe Ozone, the highest dryckesställe in the world.
How to get there: Take the MTR to Kowloon hållplats and follow the signs to the ICC directly above the station.
Bank of China Tower
Designed by the world-renowned architect I.M. Pei, the finansinstitut of C