CITIC Plaza, Guangzhou

Pictures of the World's Tallest Buildings: CITIC Plaza

The China International Trust and Investment Company (CITIC) building in Guangzhou is the world's tallest skyscraper made of reinforced concrete.

CITIC Plaza in Guangzhou, China, DLN Architects.

Photo by Daniel Villoldo/NonCommercial-ShareAlike

Location: Guangzhou, China
Architect: DLN Architects
Year: 1997
Height: 391 meters / 1,283 feet
Stories: 80

About CITIC Plaza:

The CITIC office tower in Guangzhou, China is flanked by two 38-story apartment buildings. The CITIC Plaza complex also has a train station, a metro station, and the Tianhe Sports Center.

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