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PETRONAS Twin Towers are the tallest twin towers in the world, and its status has remained unchallenged since 1996. We welcome you to Malaysia’s proudest icon and architectural wonder, lined with an endless shopping and touring experience.
The Petronas Towers ( Malay: Menara Berkembar Petronas ), also known as the Petronas Twin Towers and colloquially the KLCC Twin Towers, are an interlinked pair of 88-story supertall skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, standing at 451.9 metres (1,483 feet).
Situated at an astonishing height of 170m (558 feet), the PETRONAS Twin Towers’ double-decker skybridge is the highest two-story bridge in the world. Visitors from all over the world come here to catch an awesome view over Kuala Lumpur city.
Standing at 452 meters, Petronas Towers broke the record of 442 meters held by Sears Tower in Chicago, which had been holding the title of World's Tallest Building for 25 years since 1974. The twin towers are topped by two spires, or known as pinnacles, a common feature of Islamic architecture.
Jun 26, 2024 · Petronas Twin Towers, pair of skyscraper office buildings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that are among the world’s tallest buildings. The Twin Towers, built to house the headquarters of Petronas, the national petroleum company of Malaysia, were designed by the Argentine-born American architect Cesar.
Floor. The towers evoke traditional motifs of Islamic art, honoring the Malaysian Muslim heritage, combined with innovative technology. Represent a change in the style of skyscrapers built in Kuala Lumpur, closer to traditional international style.
Top choice in Kuala Lumpur. Resembling twin silver rockets, the Petronas Towers are the perfect allegory for the meteoric rise of the city from tin-mining shanty town to 21st-century metropolis.
Sep 27, 2023 · A stunning monument that is instantly recognizable even just by its silhouette, the Petronas Twin Towers are the most prominent features of Kuala Lumpur’s landscape. Alongside its sister skyscraper, the Kuala Lumpur Tower, the twins become an unforgettable landmark the moment Malaysia is introduced.
Jul 4, 2015 · Everything you need to know about visiting the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: cost, Skybridge, Observation Deck, where to stay.
On April 15, 1998, the Council on Tall Buildings named the Petronas Towers the tallest in the world, passing the torch to a new continent. Although the project's developers, a consortium of private investors in association with the Malaysian government and Petronas, the national oil company, had not originally set out to surpass Chicago's Sears ...
