Design Background.... Taipei 101 and Burj Dubai

The Designs of both Taipei 101 and Burj Dubai have a Mention in History

Taipei 101 is similar to Jin Mao, a traditional Chinese pagoda in an architectural style of Tang dynasty. See for Yourself: -

Taipei 101 –

Jin Mao –
While many have said that The Burj Dubai (Around 800 Mtrs) looks similar to a 1956 Concept “The Illinois” (Also known as The Mile High Skyscraper, Around 1609 Mtrs!!!, Not Actually Constructed)

Here’s a Comparison…. Of just the designs and not the Height…

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Rishy