Twin tower: The iconic twin towers

The iconic twin towers of downtown Manhattan’s World Trade Center were a triumph of human imagination and will. In the bustling heart of Kuala Lumpur, expect to be spoiled by an array of amazing places to explore, a main highlight being one of the city's top attractions – the Petronas Twin Towers. One of the most famous and stunning landmarks in the city, come discover its beauty amidst a thriving shopping scene, offering high-end designer shopping and opportunities to savor delicious food to make your visit truly special. About the Petronas Twin Towers Prominently located in between the Petronas ... PLAN YOUR VISIT GETTING TO THE TWINS THE TOWERS MEET THE FAMOUS TWINS PROMOTIONS CATCH THE BEST DEALS AT THE TWINS WORLD'S TALLEST TWIN BUILDING The twin towers were originally proposed to be built at a height of only 1400 feet (427m). Thankfully, the vision for greater potential in the building as the world's tallest structures led to architects and engineers pressing for additional height in every possible way. To meet these ambitions, many structural aspects were recalculated and retested in wind tunnels. This resulted in the addition of a dome with an integrated pinnacle atop the towers, successfully ...