Shanghai Tower
CountryChina
Height632 m
Year2015
TypeSkyscraper
About Shanghai Tower
The second tallest building. 128 floors twisting 120 degrees. The twist reduces wind loads by 24%. Contains 9 vertical zones. The worlds fastest elevators at 20.5 m/s. LEED Platinum certified.
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