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The Harbourfront Landmark
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General information
Location Hong Kong, China
Completed 2001
Height
Antenna spire 233 m (763 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 70

The Harbourfront Landmark is a super tall building, also known as a skyscraper, located in Hong Kong, China. It stands very high at 233 meters (763 feet) and has 70 floors! This amazing building was finished in 2001. It is one of the many impressive skyscrapers that make up the famous skyline of Hong Kong.

What is The Harbourfront Landmark?

The Harbourfront Landmark is a very tall building in Hong Kong. It is mostly used for homes, with many apartments inside. Imagine living so high up with incredible views!

Where is This Building?

The Harbourfront Landmark is found in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a special region in China. It is famous for its many tall buildings and busy city life. The building is right by the water, giving it its name "Harbourfront."

How Tall is The Harbourfront Landmark?

This skyscraper reaches a height of 233 meters (763 feet). That's like stacking about 70 average-sized school buses on top of each other! It has 70 floors, which means there are many levels inside. When it was built, it was one of the tallest buildings in the world.

When Was it Built?

Construction of The Harbourfront Landmark was completed in 2001. This means it has been a part of Hong Kong's skyline for over 20 years. Buildings like this take many years to plan and build.

What is a Skyscraper?

A skyscraper is a very tall, continuous building. These buildings are often found in big cities. They are designed to be strong and safe, even in windy conditions. Skyscrapers help cities grow upwards when there isn't much space on the ground. They can hold many homes, offices, or shops.

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