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The X-Seed 4000

The X-Seed 4000


The X-Seed 4000 is the tallest building ever fully envisioned. Height: 4 kilometers / 13,123 ft. Width: 6 kilometers at base with over 800 floors giving it the capacity to accommodate five hundred thousand to one million inhabitants

Mile High Illinois

Mile High Illinois

Location: Chicago
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1956.
Height: One Mile / 528 Floors

Aeropolis 2001

Aeropolis 2001

Location: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 500 Floors.
Capacity: 300,000 occupants

Mubarak al-Kabir Tower

Mubarak al-Kabir Tower

Location: Kuwait
Height: 1,001 m / 3284 ft tall, almost twice the height of Taipei 101

Al Burj

Al Burj

Location: Dubai
Height: 1000 m / 200 Floors
The original height was scaled down from 1600 meters

Sky City 1000

Sky City 1000

Location: Tokyo, Japan Height: 1000 meters / 400 meters (1312 feet) wide at the base, and a total floor area of 8 kmĀ² (3.1 milesĀ² or 1976.8 acres). The design provides for 35,000 full-time residents and 100,000 workers.

Burj Dubai

Burj Dubai

Location: Dubai
Height: 800 m / 160 Floors
Estimated Completion: 2008

April 19th, 1995

Center of India Tower

Location: Katangi, India
Height: 677 m / 2,222 ft / 224 Floors

Russia TowerRussia Tower

Location: Moscow, Russia
Height: 612 m / 118 Floors / Estimated Completion: 2011

Incheon Towers

Incheon Towers

Location: Incheon, South Korea
Height: 610 m / 115 Floors
Estimated Completion: 2010

Chicago SpireChicago Spire

Location: Chicago, USA Height: 609 m / 150 Floors / Estimated Completion: 2010

Abraji Al Bait Towers

Abraji Al Bait Towers

Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia Height: 577 m / 76 Floors Estimated Completion: 2008

Las Vegas TowerLas Vegas Tower

Location: Las Vegas, USA Height: 575m / 142 Floors Estimated Completion: 2011

Kowloon MTR Tower

Kowloon MTR Tower

Location: Hong Kong, China Height: 550 m / 1,803 ft / 102 Floors

Freedom TowerFreedom Tower

Location: New York City, USA Height: 541 m / 82 Floors Estimated Completion: 2011

Brusan Lotte Tower

Brusan Lotte Tower

Location: Brusan, South Korea
Height: 494 m / 101 Floors
Estimated Completion: 2012

The Shanghai WorldThe Shanghai World

Financial Center Tower
Location: Katangi, India
Height: 491 m / 2,222 ft / 101 Floors Estimated Completion: 2008

International Commerce Center

International Commerce Center

Location: Hong Kong, China Height: 484 m / 108 Floors Estimated Completion: 2010

Burj Al AlamBurj Al Alam

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Height: 484 m / 108 Floors
Estimated Completion: 2009

Ningbo Twin Towers 1 & 2

Ningbo Twin Towers 1 & 2

Location: Ningbo, China
Height: 480 m / 100 Floors
Estimated Completion: 2010

Shard London Bridge TowerShard London Bridge Tower

Location: London
Height: 306 m / 1,003 ft / 66 floors

Incheon Towers

Transbay Tower

Location: San Francisco, USA
Height: 1200+ ft
This tower will stand more than 1,200 feet making it the tallest skyscraper on West Coast.