Entrance fees at tallest buildings in the world
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Almost all tall buildings in the world charge an entrance fee to enjoy the sights from the viewing tower.
Let's take a look at how much fees some of the tallest buildings charge.
Source: The Economist
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Image: Shoppers walk along Karl Johans Gate, the main shopping street in Oslo, Norway.
Photographs: Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters
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The Shard
Admission fee: 19.3 US cents (Rs 10.11) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 249 metres
City: London
Country: The United Kingdom
Global rank: 1
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Image: A view of the Shard building in central London.
Photographs: Olivia Harris/Reuters
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Ostankino Tower
Admission fee: 11.9 US cents (Rs 6.38) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 349 metres
City: Moscow
Country: Russia
Global rank: 2
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Image: Ostankino television tower in Moscow.
Photographs: Anton Golubev/Reuters
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Empire State Building
Admission fee: 11.6 US cents (Rs 5.85) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 370 metres
City: New York
Country: The United States
Global rank: 3
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Image: A full moon rises behind the Empire State Building and the skyline of New York as people watch from a park along the Hudson River in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Photographs: Gary Hershorn/Reuters
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CN Tower
Admission fee: 11.5 US cents (Rs 5.85) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 450 metres
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Global rank: 4
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Image: Lightning strikes the CN Tower during a thunderstorm in Toronto, Canada.
Photographs: Mark Blinch/Reuters
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Oriental Pearl Tower
Admission fee: 10 US cents (Rs 5.32) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 350 metres
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Global rank: 5
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Image: Oriental Pearl Tower is seen along the Bund in Shanghai, China.
Photographs: Emma Goh/Reuters
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Burj Khalifa
Admission fee: 7.80 US cents (Rs 3.72) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 450 metres
City: Dubai
Country: The United Arab Emirates
Global rank: 6
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Image: Burj Khalifa is seen from Al Qasr hotel in the Old Town in downtown Dubai.
Photographs: Jumana ElHeloueh/Reuters
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Petronas Towers
Admission fee: 7.50 US cents (Rs 3.70) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 360 metres
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia
Global rank: 7
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Image: Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Photographs: Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters
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Tokyo Skytree
Admission fee: 7.50 US cents (Rs 3.70) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 450 metres
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Global rank: 8
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Image: A view of Tokyo Skytree.
Photographs: Kyodo/Reuters
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John Hancock Center
Admission fee: 5.80 US cents (Rs 3.08) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 320 metres
City: Chicago
Country: The United States
Global rank: 9
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Image: A plane passes Boston's Prudential, left, and John Hancock, right, towers as it takes off from Logan International Airport.
Photographs: Jim Bourg/Reuters
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Canton TV Tower
Admission fee: 5.40 US cents (Rs 2.87) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 452 metres
City: Guangzhou
Country: China
Global rank: 10
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Image: Sports sculptures are pictured in front of the Canton TV Tower, also known as Guangzhou TV Tower, lit by coloured lights in Guangzhou, in Guangdong province, China.
Photographs: Jason Lee/Reuters
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Shanghai World Financial Centre
Admission fee: 5.30 US cents (Rs 2.82) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 470 metres
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Global rank: 11
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Image: Shanghai World Financial Centre in Pudong District, Shanghai, China.
Photographs: Shanghai Pacific Institute for International Strategy/Handout/Reuters
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Shanghai World Financial Centre
Admission fee: 5.30 US cents (Rs 2.82) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 470 metres
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Global rank: 12
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Image: A view of the International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong.
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
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Willis Tower
Admission fee: 4.20 US cents (Rs 2.23) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 410 metres
City: Chicago
Country: The United States
Global rank: 13
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Image: Willis Tower in Chicago.
Photographs: John Gress/Reuters
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Jin Mao Tower
Admission fee: 4.10 US cents (Rs 2.18) per metre
Height of viewing platform: 290 metres
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Global rank: 14
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Image: A view of the Jin Mao Tower, left, and Shanghai World Financial Centre, right, in Shanghai.
Photographs: Shanghai Pacific Institute for International Strategy/Handout/Reuters
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