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An international team maintains this huge database of tall buildings, navigated by map and list.
Also lists construction companies and architects, and supplies news.
http://www.emporis.info/
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City Up
Introducing cities, their skylines, their highrise projects: pictures and figures.
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/cyril.poisson/phil/city_up.htm
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Skyscraper Picture Collection
Collection of photographs by Patrick Beckers of cities across the world and their tallest and most
distinctive skyscrapers.
http://www.skyscraperpicture.com/
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Skyscraper Guide
Directory of high-rise and skyscraper related links, arranged in categories. Covers the world and
some links are to non-English language sites. Advertising.
http://www.wolkenkrabbers.nl/pagina/
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Highrises in Movies
Ziggy's database of skyscrapers appearing in motion pictures. Search by building or movie. User
input supported.
http://ziggy.wezine.net/him/
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Skyscraper Web Ring
A web ring for all skyscraper enthusiasts around the world.
http://skyscraper.tripod.com/index.html
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Man Made Net
Aims to chronicle monuments built by men to overcome their feelings of anatomical inadequacy. The
focus is on high rise hubris.
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/dada/676/
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SAM - Structure and Materials
Structural design of high rise buildings.
http://www.arch.su.edu.au/kcdc/caut/
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Skyscraper Statistics
Various ranking methods.
http://www.library.tudelft.nl/~egram/skystats.htm
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Damien's Skyscraper Page
Damien Koh's drawings to scale of the world's tallest buildings make it easy to compare heights and
construction. He also supplies photographs and facts on each one.
http://www.iinet.net.au/~paulkoh/
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How Skyscrapers Work
This illustrated narrative by Tom Harris from HowStuffWorks explains that the main technological
advancement that made skyscrapers possible was the development of mass iron and steel production.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/skyscraper.htm
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Jaybop's Skylines
Jason Gray presents aerial, high-view and panoramic photographs of cities across the world, which
include skyscrapers.
http://geocities.com/jaybop42/
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High Rises
A photo gallery by Matthew Armling of highrises, skyscrapers and towers in New York, Hongkong and
Frankfurt.
http://skyscraperphotos.com
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Skyscraper Page
Dylan presents an illustrated database of the world's tallest buildings. The illustrations drawn to
one scale make it easy to compare heights internationally or within a city. Includes dates and
architects.
http://skyscraperpage.com
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ScraperVille.com
Chris Mayhew has photographs of skyscrapers and city skylines across the world.
http://www.geocities.com/scraperville
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The Sky's the Limit
M. A. Dmac's database on skyscrapers across the world. Small views of famous skyscrapers, links,
statistics per country.
http://www.geocities.com/WallStreet/Exchange/7601
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History of Skyscrapers
History Channel offers a brief history by Gail Fenske, history of the elevator, skyscraper
architects.
http://www.historychannel.com/skyscrapers
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Skyscrapers
Images, information, and 3D models of a selection of skyscrapers around the world from Great
Buildings Online.
http://www.greatbuildings.com/types/types/skyscraper.html
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The Skyscraper Museum
Private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted to the study of highrise buildings.
Exhibits and information on the architecture, materials, and physics of highrise construction.
http://www.skyscraper.org/
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