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RaySthlm March 9th, 2011, 10:34 PM What is the most slim skyscraper you know of?
Bangkok Banyan tree building
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/47/136645066_be5925cda5_b.jpg
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/31/60976204_e282b1a98a_z.jpg?zz=1
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2279/2412430427_ea499946b5_b.jpg
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/108/288371893_dd34a8b6b5_b.jpg
The met condominium (Bangkok)
http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3439/3751487424_b06f81877d_b.jpg
Big black one with lights on it (doesn't look that slim on this pic though)
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4092/5072537190_37d8e4ddd9_b.jpg
elculo March 9th, 2011, 11:28 PM What is the most slim skyscraper you know of?
There is already a thread about this, please post in there:
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=820856
Highcliff September 29th, 2012, 01:13 AM one in curitiba, brazil....unfortunately, I don't know the name...
http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5301/5620118229_199eefdff3.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/siv_staniak/5620118229/)
O prédio mais fino da América Latina. (http://www.flickr.com/photos/siv_staniak/5620118229/) por Barbara_Fiedler (http://www.flickr.com/people/siv_staniak/), no Flickr
ThatOneGuy September 29th, 2012, 06:08 AM 432 Park Avenue
http://i.imgur.com/8mi97.jpg
Torre Escolera (R.I.P.)
http://img230.imageshack.us/img230/2973/cartagenatt3.jpg
Countless others in New York
Kato September 29th, 2012, 08:57 PM :puke::puke:
elking January 29th, 2013, 08:47 PM What fun! Dietary skyscrapers! =)
hkskyline February 4th, 2013, 05:51 PM Highcliff and Summit, Hong Kong
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20071103/IMG_5751.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20071103/IMG_5765.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20071103/IMG_5850.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20071103/IMG_5874.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/2011/0508/IMG_9474.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/2011/0508/IMG_9497.jpg
Vrooms February 4th, 2013, 06:09 PM MARINA BAY SUITES SINGAPORE
https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/540554_10151442588457040_911032216_n.jpg
https://fbcdn-sphotos-c-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/540554_10151442588457040_911032216_n.jpg
hkskyline February 4th, 2013, 06:19 PM Top Glory Tower, Hong Kong (green one on the left)
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/2011/0402/IMG_5863.jpg
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/2011/0402/IMG_5885.jpg
gabrielbabb February 4th, 2013, 06:27 PM Corporativo Reforma Diana
http://imageshack.us/a/img707/6993/54024787.jpg
Torre Altus
http://image.shotsharing.com/photo/621290939/mid/View-from-the-northeast,-with-Santa-F%C3%A9-skyline-in-the-background,Torre-Altus,-Mexico-City.jpg
tita01 February 5th, 2013, 11:06 AM http://i1066.photobucket.com/albums/u401/fotopy/f72c8612157a43814328880381453ef5_500x500.jpg (http://i1066.photobucket.com/albums/u401/fotopy/f72c8612157a43814328880381453ef5_500x500.jpg)
icono loft asuncion paraguay 135m
tim1807 February 5th, 2013, 09:56 PM I just noticed this one.
The Port Side Tower in Chiba, Japan.
http://i46.tinypic.com/280ig6v.jpg
http://i50.tinypic.com/xanau1.jpg
It's 122m.
ThatOneGuy February 5th, 2013, 10:33 PM ^^ Woah.
Trump World Tower is pretty thin, along with the Millenium Hilton in NYC
http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTc5y-c1OCUIdgwKoND_lQly6TxCHoOec1-HDNgkrZclOlUyVhRkg
http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTm2vttLRt_stzF_WVX-ekXgMxX0utURemMJqGXwHjN6GSPnCmMMA
timothyjohnsons351 February 6th, 2013, 08:51 AM Honestly I am afraid just seeing the photos. I'm wondering that I might fall. haha. But I'm sure they made the structure strong so there is nothing to worry about.
Eric Offereins February 10th, 2013, 08:51 PM There is already a thread about this:
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=820856
I think no-one beats Hong Kong when it comes to pencil towers.
http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20051018/IMG_2462.jpg
http://www.google.nl/imgres?imgurl=http://www.globalphotos.org/hongkong/20051018/IMG_2462.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t%3D274809&h=600&w=800&sz=151&tbnid=1esjH0DaX0XoaM:&tbnh=90&tbnw=120&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dpencil%2Btowers%2Bhong%2Bkong%26tbm%3Disch%26tbo%3Du&zoom=1&q=pencil+towers+hong+kong&usg=__wBXbryjhggEgOLXxYkEnSjg4Sbo=&docid=pcp7iKqj7iybzM&hl=nl&sa=X&ei=vvkXUZ7gI9S10QWwtYGwCw&ved=0CDcQ9QEwAg&dur=1993
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