The ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids., In big cities such as Chicago and New York that needediliving space for families, and offices for businesses, skyscrapers were the perfect solution., The Empire State Building grew almost one floor higher every day., The Triumph of Astana is one of the most impressive., Some very brave men worked on these buildings as it was a dangerous job., The Italians built tall towers in the Middle Ages., The 3,400 men who worked on it finished it in 14 months., Who knows whaf's next. The sky is the limit!, At present, the world's tallest bulding is the Burj Khalifa, in the United Arab Emirates., In 1852, Elisha Otis invented the elevator and in the 1880s engineers developed a new building technique using steel., Imagine walking along narrow beams hundreds of feet' above the ground!, The Triumph of Astana is one of the most impressive., It was finished in 2006 and it has 39 floors, with shops, offices, apartments and a hotel., Skyscrapers decorate every city skyline, and each year taller and taller buildings appear all over the world., The French built huge cathedrals.

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