Observation Deck Twin Towers Roof
The man in the photograph was identified as hungarian péter guzli.
Observation deck twin towers roof. Willis tower is the tallest building in chicago it s also the tallest building in america by roof height. There are three glass sky boxes extended from the west façade of observation floor visitors can get into the box and looking down at the street through the glass bottom. Get the latest update and news go to the exchange news. Tower 1 is not opened to tourists but fully occupied by the owner of the twin towers petronas as.
The observation deck was on the south tower. I had to double check that as it was a surprise to me on the day of the february 1993 bombing nearly a hundred kindergarten students were on a field trip there. Each tower stood over 1 350 feet 410 m high and occupied about 1 acre 4 000 m 2 of the total 16 acres 65 000 m 2 of the site s land. My favorite is north tower.
The north tower had a antenna on its roof while the south tower had a observation deck platform. The tourist guy was a hoax that featured a digitally altered photograph of a tourist on the observation deck of the world trade center supposedly on the day of the september 11 attacks showing a plane about to hit the tower in the background the photo became an internet phenomenon as many manipulated pictures spread online. Broken up into groups several group. Two observation decks on petronas towers are opened to tourists for viewing the cityscape from high above.
Once purchasing admission tickets spectators were taken on a six minute virtual helicopter ride heading out of verrazano bridge flying over central park through times square and back to the world trade center buildings. The tower has an observation deck on 103rd floor at a height of 412 meters this observation deck is still highest in america even the observatory on one world trade center in new york is lower than it. I visited the 107th floor observation deck couple of times but only once got the chance to. This video is from one of my several visits to world trade center.
The observation deck sits atop the 104 story skyscraper at the former site of the twin towers and is expected to become one of manhattan s top tourist attractions. A big differences between the towers were the rooftops.