Top 10 unbuilt towers: Narkomtiazhprom, by Ivan Leonidov

By Oliver Wainwright2011-10-17T08:41:00

As plans for the kilometre-high Kingdom Tower in Saudi Arabia are unveiled, London’s Shard is nearly sheathed, and the Walkie-Talkie, Cheesegrater and Pinnacle all begin to emerge from the ground, we look back at 10 projects that weren’t quite so fortunate in their bids to make it off the drawing ...

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