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3 Read more: World's Tallest Buildings — Infoplease.comWorld's Tallest Buildings — Infoplease.com StructureLocationHeight (ft)Height (m) Burj KhalifaDubai2716 feet828 meters Taipei 101Taipei1667 feet508 meters World Financial Center Shanghai1614 feet492 meters Nordstrom TowerNew York City, New York 1775 feet541 meters Abraj-Al BawtMecca, Saudia Arabia 1971 feet601 meters 1 WTCNew York City, New York 1776 feet467 meters Shanghai TowerShanghai, China2073 feet632 meters International Commerce Center Hong Kong, China 1588 feet484 meters Pertronas TowersKuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1483 feet452 meters

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