Petronas Towers

Summary

Petronas Towers is a twin towers^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of twin_towers entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,954 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Petronas Towers is located in Kuala Lumpur^[3].
• Petronas Towers is in the country of Malaysia^[4].
• Petronas Towers's image is recorded as Kuala Lumpur - panoramio (18).jpg^[5].
• Petronas Towers's instance of is recorded as twin towers^[6].
• Petronas Towers's instance of is recorded as skyscraper^[7].
• Petronas Towers's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction^[8].
• Petronas Towers's architect is recorded as César Pelli^[9].
• Petronas Towers's architect is recorded as Adamson Associates^[10].
• Petronas Towers's owned by is recorded as Q221692^[11].
• Petronas Towers's owned by is recorded as KLCC Properties^[12].
• Q221692 is named after Petronas Towers^[13].
• Petronas Towers's architectural style is recorded as postmodern architecture^[14].
• Petronas Towers's logo image is recorded as Petronas Towers Logo.svg^[15].
• Petronas Towers's main building contractor is recorded as Hazama Ando Corporation^[16].
• Petronas Towers's main building contractor is recorded as Samsung C&T Corporation^[17].
• Petronas Towers's main building contractor is recorded as Kukdong Engineering & Construction^[18].
• Petronas Towers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 243869731^[19].
• Petronas Towers's GND ID is recorded as 4645960-1^[20].
• Petronas Towers's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2001001770^[21].
• Petronas Towers's part of is recorded as Suria KLCC^[22].
• Petronas Towers's Commons category is recorded as Petronas Towers^[23].
• Petronas Towers's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20000053^[24].
• Petronas Towers's has part is recorded as Petronas Tower 1^[25].
• Petronas Towers's has part is recorded as Petronas Tower 2^[26].
• +1993-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Petronas Towers^[27].

Body

Geography

Petronas Towers is in the country of Malaysia^[4]. It is located in Kuala Lumpur^[3]. Its part of is recorded as Suria KLCC^[22].

Physical Characteristics

Petronas Towers's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+395000'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include twin towers^[6], skyscraper^[7], and tourist attraction^[8].

History and Context

+1993-03-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Petronas Towers^[27]. Owners include Q221692^[11], a business^[29], in Malaysia^[30], founded in 1974^[31], headquartered in Kuala Lumpur^[32] and KLCC Properties^[12], a public limited company^[33], in Malaysia^[34], founded in 2004^[35], headquartered in Dayabumi Complex^[36]. Q221692 is named after it^[13].

Why It Matters

Petronas Towers ranks in the top 4% of twin_towers entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,954 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]