Saturday, December 13, 2008

The Petronas Twin Towers

The Petronas Twin Towers (also known as the Petronas Towers or Twin Towers), in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are the world's tallest twin buildings.

These towers, which were designed by Cesar Pelli, an Argentine-American architect.

The 120-meter foundations were built by Bachy Soletanche. Hazama Corporation built tower I. Samsung Constructions (the Construction Division of Samsung Corporation), Kukdong Engineering & Construction (both of South Korea) built tower II. The shopping mall beneath both towers was constructed by Birmingham, Alabama based Bill Harbert International.

more at : http://flickr.com/photos/51781693@N00/1671916213