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Above: a few more day and night skyline views of Brisbane.


Above left: River Place Apartments (126m/413f, 38 stories, 2002).
Above right: Admiralty Towers II (126m/413f, 38 stories, 1996).


Above: four pictures of River City Apartments (124m/407f, 39 stories, 2003).


Above: Casino Towers (120m/394f, 39 stories, 2005),
a residential tower seen from a few different angles.



Above left and middle: Metro 21 (Apartments)(120m/394f, 39 stories, 2004).
Above right: Commonwealth Bank Building (120m/394f, 28 stories, 1994).


Above left: Emirates House (119m/390f, 24 stories, 1973).
On the second picture, 175 Eagle Street (96m/315f, 20 stories, 2002),
can be seen on the right next to Emirates House.

Above right: Suncorp Metway Plaza (118m/387f, 26 stories, 1971).
The building was Brisbane's tallest from 1971-1978.



Above left and middle: three pictures of 212 on Margaret (115m/377f, 33 stories, 2004).
Above right: Jetset House (112m/367f, 30 stories, 1979).


Above left and middle: Hitachi Building (111m/364f, 30 stories, 1976).
Above right: Brisbane Marriott Hotel (107m/348f, 28 stories, 1998).


Above left: Admiralty Quays (103m/338f, 32 stories, 1998).
Above right: Pacific Internatinonal Apartments (102m/335f, 32 stories, 1999).


Above left: CPA Centre (102m/335f, 29 stories, 1977).
Above middle left: The Chifley at Lennons (96m/315f, 27 stories, 1975).
Above middle: Indus House (96m/315f, 23 stories, 1978).
Above middle right and right: River Park Central (95m/312f, 29 stories, 2004).


Above left: Brisbane Club Tower (90m/295f, 24 stories, 1998).
Above middle left: Woolloongabba Telstra Exchange (90m/295f, 16 stories, 1974).
The tallest building outside of the CBD of Brisbane; it can be found on Kangaroo Point.
Above middle: T&G Building (88m/289f, 25 stories, 1969).
Brisbane's tallest skyscraper upon completion.
Above middle right: Admiralty Towers I (87m/285f, 28 stories, 1992).
Above right: Suncorp Centre (82m/269f, 26 stories, unknown).


Above left: Quay West Apartments (85m/279f, 30 stories, 1996); a front and back view.
Above middle: AXA Australia Centre (82m/269f, 26 stories, 1982).
Above right: Parliament House Annex (75m/246f, 24 stories, 1977).


Above left: Brisbane's signature building: City Hall (86m/282f, 4 stories, 1930).
The building was the city's tallest from 1930 - 1960.
City Hall has a free observation deck.
Above middle: one of Brisbane's bridges at night: Story Bridge.
The bridge was constructed from 1935-1940. It has a total length of 777 metres (2,549f).
It connects Kangaroo Point to Fortitude Valley and crosses Brisbane River.
Above right: another Brisbane monument: the Old Windmill.
It's the oldest surviving building in Brisbane.
The windmill was built in 1829 by convicts.
Nowadays, the windmill is used as a weather observatory.


Above left: skyline view with the pool at Southbank parklands in front,
a free pool on the bank of Brisbane River.
Above middle: brisbane's tallests at dusk.
Above right: a night view of some of the apartment buildings at the Waterfront.


Above: a panorama view of downtown Brisbane seen from Kangaroo Point.



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Brisbane's 10 tallest skyscrapers:
1.
AURORA 207m/679f, 69 stories, 2006
2
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RIPARIAN PLAZA 200m/657f, 53 stories, 2005
3.
CENTRAL PLAZA ONE 174m/571f, 44 stories, 1988
4.
WATERFRONT PLACE 162m/531f, 40 stories, 1989
5.
BRISBANE SQUARE 151m/495f, 38 stories, 2006
6.
111 GEORGE STREET 145m/476f, 30 stories, 1993
7.
RIVERSIDE CENTRE 142m/466f, 40 stories, 1986
8.
AMP CENTRE 135m/443f, 35 stories, 1978
9.
COMALCO PLACE 134m/440f, 35 stories, 1983
10.
FELIX TOWER 131m/430fm, 40 stories, 2004

The building data and some of the building information are courtesy of
EMPORIS.COM, one of the world's leading architectural resources on tall buildings.

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