Constructing The Shard And The Future Of Skyscrapers | Building To The Sky | Spark

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Whilst the monumental Jeddah Tower is being put on hold, top architects and experts around the globe explain the secrets of 21st century skyscrapers. From Ghuangzhou to London, New York to Shanghai, these iconic buildings have an incredible story to tell.

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From their humble beginnings in the late 1880s to giants still under construction, they complement and define our contemporary lives. From Chicago to London, from Tokyo to Dubai, this is the tale - told by the experts - of many great cities racing to build to the sky.

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00:00 Introduction
4:09 Cayan Tower
8:56 One Central Park
15:38 Leadenhall Building
17:47 The Shard
23:46 432 Park Avenue
30:17 Shanghai Tower
36:07 Pearl River Tower
42:00 Jeddah Tower



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