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Engineering has reached an incredible level, and some of its most impressive proofs are found in extraordinary buildings, monuments, architectures, and other structures. Man has managed to reach great heights and long distances. Elevators are one of the most effective ways to reach the top of tall buildings and even landforms. Let’s take a look at some the most impressive and tallest elevators in the world.
1. Burj Khalifa Elevators
Burj Khalifa is approximately 2723 feet high and has the highest elevator speed at 40 miles an hour. They can reach the top in 35 seconds. The double-decker elevators are the tallest, with a rod at their top. They also have the longest distance elevators at 1654 feet. Also see: 10 Most Amazing Constructions in the World. Although these elevators aren’t the tallest in the country, they are still the most impressive. These elevators can ascend buildings at great heights and natural elevations. They also offer stunning views and are truly the tallest elevators in the world.
2. Taipei 101
One of the most famous buildings in the world is Taipei 101. It is located in Taiwan and measures 1667 feet high. There are 67 elevators to help you travel up and down the building. Two of the elevators take you to the observatory at the 89th level. These tall elevators reach speeds of 55.22 feet per second, giving you almost the feeling of being in a rocket.
3. CN Tower
Toronto’s CN Tower, Canada is the tallest building in the world. The CN Tower is a stiletto that redefines Toronto’s skyline. The elevator’s glass front allows it to whisk the rider straight to the observation platform in under a minute. From there, they can ascend 33 floors for three additional levels of view. To enjoy the best view, you will need another ticket.
4. Bailong Elevator
Bailomg Elevator (leaning Hundred Dragons Elevator) is located in Zhangjiajie. It was built on the side a steep cliff rising to 1070 feet. The cliff’s top affords a great view of the surrounding area and the tall quartzite-sandstone columns that rise up to 2600ft. It is one the most impressive and tallest elevators in the world. Also, see Top 10 Modern Engineering Marvels around the World.
5. Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower, which is 1050 feet high, is Paris’ visual lynchpin. From its top, one can see Paris from the highest point. You will need to take a lift to get to the top. This lift runs diagonally up the tower legs to the first floor. From there, there are regular elevators that can run to the top of the tower.
6. Gateway Arch Tram
With a height of 630ft, the Gateway Arch is located in St. Louis in Missouri in the United States. Each leg of the stainless steel-clad monument can be reached by tram. The journey to the Gateway Arch takes approximately 4 minutes and each train has eight cars in egg shapes with five seats. Every 10 minutes, a tram takes guests on a journey.
7. Sky Tower
New Zealand’s Sky Tower, located in Auckland, New Zealand is an observation tower that rises 610 feet high into the sky. The tower’s top floor offers a stunning view. For a more thrilling experience, guests must travel up to the top using one of the glass-fronted elevators that have glass floors. To reach the top, it takes approximately 40 seconds.
8. Hammetschwand Lift
At 499 feet, the Hammetschwand Lift is Europe’s highest exterior elevator. It is located in Burgenstock in Switzerland. The rock path connects to the elevator, which offers a stunning view of the Burgenstock plateau as well as the Swiss Alps. It overlooks the beautiful Lake Lucerne. In less than one minute, the elevator can transport passengers up vertical rock faces to the summit. Also, 10 of the Most Amazing Aerial Lifts in the World.
9. The Ericsson Globe – SkyView
The Ericsson Globe is the largest hemispherical structure in the world. It is located in Stockholm and measures 279 feet in height with a diameter 361 feet. SkyView glass gondolas allow guests to travel for 20 minutes along the curve from the bottom of the hemisphere. It is one of the highest and most impressive elevators in the world. Also, see Top 10 Elevator Rides Around the World.
10. Elevador de Santa Justa
Santa Justa, Portugal’s National Monument, is home to the neo Gothic municipal lift of 148 feet. Although it was powered by steam at its construction, which was over a century ago. Now it is powered by electricity. The elevator still has its original birdcage-style cars and ornate wooden interiors. This makes it one of the most impressive and tallest elevators in the world.