Which is tallest?

• Position: Architecture - Brief Article - Illustration

Will Freedom Tower at Ground Zero, where the World Trade Center once stood, be the tallest skyscraper? it depends on how it's measured. Most architects count spires--but not antennae--as part of a building's structure.

BUILDING Taipei 101 Petronas Towers LOCATION Taipei, Taiwan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia YEAR 2004 * 1998 HEIGHT 1,667 feet 1,493 feet BUILDING Sears Tower Freedom Tower World Trade Center LOCATION Chicago New York City New York...