Petronas Towers
The Petronas Towers are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, once the tallest buildings in the world and connected by a distinctive skybridge.
Holding the title of world's tallest building for six years, these twin towers remain the tallest twin structures on Earth, connected partway up by a striking skybridge visible throughout the city.
Once the World's Tallest Buildings
The Petronas Towers held the record as the world's tallest buildings from their completion in 1998 until 2004, though they remain the tallest twin towers in the world.
A Distinctive Connecting Skybridge
The two towers are connected by a skybridge at the 41st and 42nd floors, providing a distinctive architectural feature and a popular observation point for visitors.
A Symbol of Malaysian Development
The towers serve as a powerful symbol of Malaysia's rapid modern economic development, reflecting the country's ambitions during a period of significant national growth.
A Major Kuala Lumpur Landmark
The Petronas Towers remain the defining feature of Kuala Lumpur's skyline and one of Malaysia's most visited tourist attractions.
