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  2. Royal Liver Building - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Liver Building is one of the most recognisable landmarks in the city of Liverpool with its two fabled Liver Birds, which watch over the city and the sea. Legend has it that if the two birds were to fly away, the city would cease to exist. The Liver Birds are 5.5 m (18 ft) high. Their added height gives the Royal Liver Building an ...

  3. List of tallest buildings and structures in Liverpool - Wikipedia

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    Liverpool's skyline has been built up mostly in the last 20 years. The Royal Liver Building held the title of tallest structure in Liverpool for 54 years until Radio City Tower was completed in 1965. Radio City Tower was finally beaten in 2008 by West Tower . /  53.407028°N 2.994853°W  / 53.407028; -2.994853.

  4. Oriel Chambers - Wikipedia

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    Oriel Chambers is an office building located on Water Street near the town hall in Liverpool, England. It was the world's first building featuring a metal-framed glass curtain wall, which has since become a defining feature of skyscrapers around the world. [1] Designed by architect Peter Ellis and built in 1864, it has been grade I listed due ...

  5. Shanghai Tower (Liverpool) - Wikipedia

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    Peel Group. References. [1] Shanghai Tower is a proposed 50-storey skyscraper, to be built as part of the multibillion-pound Liverpool Waters development in Liverpool, England. The proposal pays homage to Shanghai in China, which is a sister city of Liverpool. As of 2017 Shanghai tower was not included in the scheme central docks master plan.

  6. Infinity Waters - Wikipedia

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    Infinity Waters. / 53.4128642; -2.9941112. Infinity Waters (also Infinity Towers or simply Infinity) is a complex of three residential towers whose construction is currently on hold in Liverpool, United Kingdom of 39, 33 and 27 storeys respectively. The largest two towers will reach skyscraper height; Tower A will become the third tallest ...

  7. West Tower - Wikipedia

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    Description. With an architectural height of 140 metres (459 ft) and 40 floors, West Tower is the tallest building in Liverpool. Nationwide, it is ranked at joint 38th tallest in the United Kingdom but is the tallest in the country outside of Greater London and Greater Manchester. The building commands views across the city, over the Mersey to ...

  8. List of tallest buildings in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Greater Toronto has 87 ( Toronto 84 (including the eight tallest buildings in Canada), Mississauga has 3), Metro Vancouver has 24 ( Burnaby 13, Vancouver 8, Surrey 1, Coquitlam 1, New Westminster 1) Calgary has 19, Montreal has 11, Edmonton has 2 (including the tallest outside Toronto), and Niagara Falls has 1.

  9. Cunard Building - Wikipedia

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    1052283. The Cunard Building is a Grade II* listed building in Liverpool, England. It is located at the Pier Head and along with the neighbouring Royal Liver Building and Port of Liverpool Building is one of Liverpool's Three Graces, which line the city's waterfront. It is also part of Liverpool's former UNESCO designated World Heritage, the ...