TAIPEI 101

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Taipei 101, located in Taipei, Taiwan, is a landmark skyscraper known for its distinctive architecture and as a viewing point. Completed in 2004, it reaches a height of 508 meters with 101 floors. It was the world’s tallest building until 2010, featuring an outdoor observation deck.

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Taipei 101's design incorporates traditional Asian elements and modern engineering, symbolizing Taiwan's fusion of past and future. The building is equipped with a massive tuned mass damper to mitigate sway during typhoons and earthquakes. Visitors can access the observation deck via one of the world's fastest elevators, taking just 37 seconds to reach the 89th floor. The building is accessible via the Taipei Metro, with the Taipei 101/World Trade Center station nearby.