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Skyscrapers twisted world





The spiral shape of skyscrapers is now clearly in the trend. One of the earliest skyscrapers were built in the Swedish town of Malmo. But we did not linger there for a long time and be sure to look at other similar projects.

Project in Malmo «Turning Torso» was commissioned on 27 August 2005. The building consists of nine pentagonal segments. His height - 190 meters. Rotation of each successive segment such that the upper segment is at right angles to the bottom









Of course, speaking of special architectural projects, we could not pass by the UAE and Dubai. «Infinity Tower». 309-meter tower, like the previous project is constructed so that the top floor is at an angle of 90 degrees to the first. A total of 76 high-rise floors.




In Sarajevo, is «Avaz Twist Tower», considered one of the tallest buildings on the Balkan Peninsula. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, this tower is the tallest accurately. In view of the antenna, the skyscraper reaches 176 meters



Gemini «Absolute World Towers», in Toronto, Canada, is actually different heights (179.5 and 161.2 m). Both towers are turned to the base by 209 degrees. For their roundness, the project is called "The Tower of Marilyn Monroe."








Kuwait Trade Center, also known as the «Al Tijaria Tower», is a 218-meter skyscraper in the center of Kuwait City. Construction should be completed this year.




"The Tower of the revolution" is based in Panama. Naturally, in the capital. The angle of rotation - 360 degrees at an altitude of 242.9 meters





Another unfinished until the project - "Evolution" in Moscow. With 47 floors, the tower is 250 meters up!



In Hanover, Germany, is a small, 9-storey building «Gehry Tower». A distinctive feature - it is made of steel.


Tower «Mode Gakuen Spiral» is a 36-story educational institution in the Japanese city of Nagoya. The height of a skyscraper - 170 meters.









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