PETRONAS TOWERS

PETRONAS TOWERS    
ASIA-  MALAYSIA -
KUALA LUMPUR 
  •  Tallest twin buildings in the world
  • Construction started -1992
  • Completed - 1998
  • Cost - US$1.6 billion
  • Antenna spire - 451.9 m (1,483 ft)
  • Roof - 378.6 m (1,242 ft)
  • Top floor- 375 m (1,230 ft)
  • Floor count - 88
  • Elevators - 78
  • Architect- César Pelli
  • The Suria KCLC  upmarket retail podium with  1.5milion sq ft area is one of the largest shopping malls in   Malaysia. at the ground flours  of the Petronas Towers
  • The Suria KCLC  has an art gallery, a philharmonic theater, an underwater aquarium and a Science centre.
  • The skybridge is between the two towers on 41st and 42nd floors
  • The skybridge the highest 2-story bridge in the world
  • The skybridge is 170 m (558 ft) above the ground and 58 m (190 ft) long, weighing 750 tons.
  • All main lifts are doubledecker  
  • Currency- Ringgit (RM) (MYR) 
  • Time zone- MST (UTC+8)     
  • Drives- on the Left 
  • Calling code -+60
  



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