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The Petronas Twin Towers in Malaysia, The once tallest building in the world

Posted by Miss.Kesinee Sriyom on 30 September 2006
Thai Nationality

The Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are 452 metres tall; they have 88 stories, and were completed in 1998. They were the world's tallest from 1997 to October 2003 because in October 2003 Taipei 101 tower in Taiwan took over with a height of 509m.But The Petronas Twin Towers still are the biggest attraction and a symbol of Malaysia. The structures of the Petronas Twin Towers are designed based on geometric patterns common in architecture of Islamic heritage.

The Petronas Twin Towers, Malaysia have gross area of 341,763 square metres. For offices, the executive amenities and conference facilities. The total integrated complex developments are an 850-seat international-class Concert Hall, a Reference Library covering the energy petroleum, a Petroleum Discovery Centre, petrochemical and related industries, and an Art Gallery.

On the 41st Floor and 42nd Floor have a skybridge connects the two towers above the ground. If you look down and you will see the KLCC Park, the panorama views across the Royal Selangor Golf Course, the Embassy Row and all the way to the rolling hills of the Titiwangsa Divide. The sky bridge is opened to visitors between 8.30am - 5.00pm, each visitor is allowed only 10minutes.The opening times on Tuesdays - Sundays (closed Mondays)

Many people want to come and see the tallest twin towers in Malaysia. Normally the most tourist's country that come to travel and got to The Petronas Twin Towers are Thailand, Hong Kongand Singapore etc.
 
 
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