taipei_101_at_night.jpgYup, this blog would not be complete without the world’s tallest building (since 2004) - Taipei 2004. Featuring 101 stories above ground and boasts the fastest ascending elevator and largest countdown clock too!

 

Here’s other cool, geeky info from Wikipedia: “In many aspects, the new building is the most technologically advanced skyscraper constructed to date. The building features fiber-optic and satellite Internet connections allowing speeds up to 1 gigabit per second”

 Man will continue to reach higher, and apparently,”The next will most likely be Burj Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.”(!)

 

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