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ARGENTINA

ARGENTINA / BUENOS AIRES




Puente de la Mujer
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Santiago Calatrava





AUSTRALIA

AUSTRALIA / SYDNEY




Sydney Opera House
Sydney, Australia
Jorn Utzon





BAHRAIN

BAHRAIN / MANAMA






Bahrain World Trade Center
Bahrain
WS Atkins & Partners





BRAZIL

BRAZIL / BRASILIA



Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge
Brasilia, Brasil
Alexander Chan



BRAZIL / NITERÓI





MAC-Museum of Contemporary Art
Niterói, Brasil
Oscar Niemeyer




BRAZIL / RIO DE JANEIRO





Christ the Redeemer
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Various Artists






CANADÁ

CANADÁ / TORONTO







The Mirvish/Gehry Project
Toronto, Ontario, Canadá
Frank Gehry




Humber River Bridge
Toronto, Ontario, Canadá
Montgomery y Sisam









CN Tower
Toronto, Ontario, Canadá
John Andrews & WZMH Architects







CZECH REPUBLIC

CZECH REPUBLIC / PRAGUE




The Dancing House
Prague, Czech Republic
Gehry Partners LLP




Charles IV Bridge
Prague, Czech Republic
Petr Parler






CHINA

CHINA / GUANGZHOU






Guangzhou International Finance Centre
Guangzhou, China
Wilkinson Eyre Architects







CHINA / HANGZHOU




China Comic & Animation Museum
Hangzhou, China
MVRDV




HONG KONG







Bank of China Tower
Hong Kong, China
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners





CHINA / SHANGHAI







Riviera TwinStar Square
Pudong, Shanghai, China
Arquitectonica





UK Pavilion
Shanghai Expo 2010, China
Heatherwick Studio




Shanghai World Financial Center
Shanghai, China
Kohn Pedersen Fox & Associates





CHINA / SHENZHEN







KK100 Development
Shenzhen, China
TFP Farrells






TAIWAN / KAOHSIUNG





Tuntex Sky Tower
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
C. Y Lee & Partners



TAIWAN / TAIPEI





Taipei 101
Taipei, Taiwan
C. Y. Lee & Partners






EGYPT

EGYPT / EL CAIRO




Gizeh Pyramids
El Cairo, Egypt
Hemiunu & others





FRANCE

FRANCE / AVEYRON




Millau Viaduct
Aveyron, France
Foster + Partners and
Michel Virlogeux





FRANCE / PARIS






Eiffel Tower
Champ de Mars, Paris, France
Maurice Koechlin and
Gustave Eiffel






GERMANY

GERMANY / HAMBURG






Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
Hafencity, Hamburg, Germany
Herzog & de Meuron







GERMANY / BERLIN




HH122-Reichstag Dome
Berlin, Germany
Foster+Partners




Puerta de Brandenburgo
Berlin, Germany
Carl Gotthard Langhans;
Johann Gottfried Schadow






GREECE

GREECE / ATHENS




Harilaos Trikoupis Bridge
Athens, Greece
B. Mikaelian, VINCI & Others




The Acropolis of Athens
Athens, Greece
Phidias, Ictinus and Callicrates







HOLLAND

HOLLAND / ROTTERDAM






The Red Apple
Rotterdam, Holland
KCAP Architects & Planners





Erasmus Bridge
Rotterdam, Holland
Ben van Berkel





HUNGARY

HUNGARY / BUDAPEST





Megyeri Bridge
Budapest, Hungary
Mátyás Hunyadi





ITALY

ITALY / BOLOGNA





Reggio Emilia Bridges
Mancasale, Bolonia, Italia
Santiago Calatrava




ITALY / FLORENCE




Ponte Vecchio
Florencia, Tuscany, Italy
Taddeo Gaddi and Giorgio Vasari







The David
Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy
Michelangelo Buonarroti





ITALY / PISA






Pisa Tower
Piazza del Duomo, Tuscany, Italy
Various authors







ITALY / ROME




Fontana di Trevi
Rome, Italy
Several Authors







Fuente de los Cuatro Ríos
Plaza Navona, Roma, Italia
Gian Lorenzo Bernini






Éxtasis de Santa Teresa
Capilla Cornaro, Iglesia de Santa Maria della Vittoria, Roma, Italia
Gian Lorenzo Bernini






Fuente del Tritón
Plaza Barberini, Roma, Italia
Gian Lorenzo Bernini







Piedad
Basílica de San Pedro, Roma, Italia
Michelangelo Buonarroti








Coliseum
Rome, Italy
Flavian Dinasty





ITALY / VENICE




Rialto Bridge
Venice, Italy
Antonio da Ponte






JAPAN

JAPAN / TOKIO







Cocoon Tower
Tokio, Japan
Tange Associates







Tod's Omotesando Building
Tokyo, Japan
Toyo Ito & Associates





JAPAN / SENDAI





Sendai Mediatheque
Sendai, Japan
Toyo Ito & Associates






JORDAN

JORDANIA / PETRA





Petra City
Petra, Jordania
Edomitas






MALAYSIA

MALAYSIA / PUTRAJAYA




Seri Wawasan Bridge
Putrajaya, Malaysia
Michael Yomout (PJSI)




Petronas Towers
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Cesar Pelli & Associates






MÉXICO

MÉXICO D.F.




Museo Soumaya
Mexico D.F.
Fernando Romero




MÉXICO / ESTADO DE MÉXICO / NAUCALPAN DE JUÁREZ







Torres de Satélite
Ciudad Satélite, Naucalpan, México
Luis Barragán-Mathias Goeritz





MÉXICO / YUCATÁN





Chichén Itzá Pyramid
Yucatán, Mexico
Maya Dinasty






QATAR

QATAR / DOHA







Doha Tower-Burj Qatar
Doha, Qatar
Ateliers Jean Nouvel







ROMANIA

ROMANIA / TARGU JIU






The Endless Column
Târgu Jiu, Romania
Constantin Brancusi








SAUDI ARABIA

SAUDI ARABIA / JEDDAH







The Kingdom Tower
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill





SAUDI ARABIA / RIYADH




Kingdom Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Ellerbe Becket & Omrania






SPAIN

SPAIN / ÁLAVA







Hotel Marqués de Riscal
El Ciego, Álava, Spain
Gehry Partners LLP



Winery Ysios
Laguardia, Álava, Spain
Santiago Calatrava




SPAIN / BARCELONA






Torre Diagonal ZeroZero
Barcelona, Spain
EMBA Arquitectos




Porta Fira Towers
Barcelona, Spain
Toyo Ito & Associates






Media-TIC Building
Barcelona, Spain
Enric Ruiz-Geli, Cloud 9




Suites Avenue Building
Barcelona, Spain
Toyo Ito & Associates




City of Justice
Barcelona, Spain
David Chipperfield








Diagonal 197@
Barcelona, Spain
David Chipperfield Architects








Hesperia Tower Hotel
L'Hospitalet, Barcelona, Spain
Richard Rogers Partnership










Gas Natural Office Building
Barcelona, Spain
EMBT









Agbar Tower
Barcelona, Spain
Jean Nouvel






Forum Barcelona Building
Barcelona, Spain
Herzog & de Meuron





Fish
Barcelona, Spain
Gehry Partners LLP







Montjuic Communications Tower
Barcelona, Spain
Santiago Calatrava






Bach de Roda Bridge
Barcelona, Spain
Santiago Calatrava






Casa Milá (La Pedrera)
Barcelona, Spain
Antoni Gaudí





SPAIN / BILBAO



Airport Sondica
Bilbao, Spain
Santiago Calatrava





Campo Volantin Footbridge
Bilbao, Spain
Santiago Calatrava






Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Bilbao, Spain
Gehry Partners LLP





SPAIN / GRAN CANARIA



Woermann Tower
Las Palmas, Canary Island, Spain
Ábalos & Herreros





SPAIN / MADRID




Pasarela de la Arganzuela
Madrid, Spain
Dominique Perrault




Distrito C de Telefónica
Madrid, Spain
Rafael de La-Hoz





Hotel Silken Puerta América
Madrid, Spain
Jean Nouvel & others





SPAIN / MALLORCA





Bou
Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain
Santiago Calatrava





SPAIN / SEVILLA




Puente del Alamillo
Sevilla, Andalucía, Spain
Santiago Calatrava




Barqueta Bridge
Sevilla, Andalusia, Spain
Juan José Arenas de Pablo




SPAIN / TENERIFE





MAGMA Arte & Congresos
Adeje, Tenerife, Spain
AMP Arquitectos





Tenerife Concert Hall
Santa Cruz de Tenerife,
Canary Island, Spain
Santiago Calatrava




SPAIN / VALENCIA






Valencia Opera House
City of Arts and Sciences
Valencia, Spain
Santiago Calatrava





SPAIN / ZARAGOZA




Third Millenium Ebro River Bridge
Zaragoza, Spain
Juan José Arenas de Pablo (Arenas y Asociados)





UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES / DUBAI






O-14
Dubai, UAE United Arab Emirates
Reiser+Umemoto




Burj Khalifa (Burj Dubai)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, SOM






Rose Rayhaan by Rotana
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Khatib & Alami




Burj Al Arab
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tom Willis Wright (Atkins)







UNITED KINGDOM

UNITED KINGDOM / BIRMINGHAM




Selfridges Departament Store
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Future Systems




UNITED KINGDOM / LONDON






The Shard - London Bridge Quarter
London, United Kingdom
Renzo Piano Building Workshop




Maggie's Centre
London, United Kingdom
Rogers Stirk Harbour & Partners






Moor House
London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners






30 St. Mary Axe
London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners




Laban Centre
London, United Kingdom
Herzog & de Meuron




City Hall
London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners




Millenium Bridge
London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners




Canary Wharf Underground Station
London, United Kingdom
Foster + Partners






Tower Bridge
London, England, UK
Horace Jones






Big Ben
London, England, UK
Charles Barry
y Augustus Pugin







UNITED KINGDOM / NEWCASTLE




Gateshead Millenium Bridge
Newscastle, England
Wilkinson Eyre Architecs




UNITED KINGDOM / PORTSMOUTH




Spinnaker Tower
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
HGP Architects






SLOVAKIA

SLOVAKIA / BRATISLAVA




SNP Bridge-Novy Most
Bratislava, Slovakia
Jozef Lacko






SWEDEN

SWEDEN / MALMO




HSB Turning Torso
Malmo, Sweden
Santiago Calatrava






UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

UNITED STATES / CHICAGO





The Chicago Spire
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Santiago Calatrava






Aqua Tower
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Studio Gang Architects






Trump Chicago Tower
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, SOM



BP Bridge
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millenium Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gehry Partners LLP






Willis Tower (Sears Tower)
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, SOM




John Hancock Center
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, SOM





Lake Point Tower
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Schipporeit & Heinrich







The Chicago Picasso
Chicago, Illinois. USA
Pablo Picasso






Marina City
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Bertrand Goldberg






Home Insurance Building
Chicago, Illinois, USA
William Le Baron Jenney







UNITED STATES / DALLAS, TEXAS






Fountain Place
Dallas, Texas, USA
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners







UNITED STATES / HOUSTON, TEXAS






Pennzoil Place
Houston, Texas, USA
Philip Johnson/John Burgee








UNITED STATES / MIAMI, FLORIDA





Espirito Santo Plaza
Miami, Florida, USA
KPF Kohn Perdersen Fox







Miami Tower
Downtown Miami, Florida, USA
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners





The Atlantis Condominiums
Miami, Florida, USA
Arquitectonica






Delano Hotel
Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Robert Swartburg;
Philippe Starck (Interior)






UNITED STATES / MILWAUKEE






Milwaukee Art Museum
Wisconsin, USA
Santiago Calatrava







UNITED STATES / MINNEAPOLIS




Weisman Art Museum
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Frank O. Gehry





UNITED STATES / NEW YORK CITY






One World Trade Center
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP






Eight Spruce Street
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Gehry Partners LLP




One Bryan Park -
Bank of America Tower

Manhattan, New York, USA
Cook+Fox Architecs LLP




The IAC Building
New York City, USA
Gehry Partners LLP






The New York Times Building
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Renzo Piano Building Workshop




Hearst Tower
Manhattan, New York, USA
Foster + Partners






Citicorp Center
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Stubbins Associates;
Emery Roth & Sons





The World Trade Center
Manhattan, New York, USA
Minoru Yamasaki & Associates







Seagram Building
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Mies van der Rohe






American International Building
Manhattan, New York City
Clinton and Russell; Holton & George






Empire State Building
Manhattan, New York City
Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Associates







570 Lexington Avenue
Manhattan, New York
Cross & Cross






Chrysler Building
Manhattan, New York, USA
William van Alen







Woolworth Building
Manhattan, New York City, USA
Cass Gilbert






Flatiron Building
Manhattan, New York, USA
Daniel Burnham




Statue of Liberty
New York, USA
Frédérick-Auguste Bartholdi




Brooklyn Bridge
Manhattan, New York, USA
John Augustus Roebling





UNITED STATES / PENNSYLVANIA






Fallingwater
Pennsylvania, USA
Frank LLoyd Wright







UNITED STATES / REDDING





Sundial Bridge
Redding, California, USA
Santiago Calatrava




UNITED STATES / SAN FRANCISCO






Transamerica Pyramid
San Francisco, California, USA
William L. Pereira & Associates




Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco, California, USA
Joseph B. Strauss & others






UNITED STATES / SEATTLE




Space Needle
Seattle, Washington, USA
John Graham & Associates





SOUTH DAKOTA




Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Pennington, South Dakota, USA
Gutzon Borglum





UNITED STATES / ST. LOUIS




The Gateway Arch
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Eero Saarinen








References / Referencias


The Urban Towers Handbook
John Wiley&Sons, London, 2011
by Eric Firley and Julie Gimbal
English

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TURNING TORSO - Santiago Calatrava
Bellisco Ediciones, Madrid, 2008
by José Miguel Hernández Hernández
Español - English

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