Merdeka 118
Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Standing 118 stories and 2,227 feet tall, it is the second-tallest building in the world, surpassed only by Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. It was designed by the Australian firm Fender Katsalidis in collaboration with RSP Architects and officially inaugurated in January 2024. The mixed-use skyscraper contains 84 floors of office space, a Park Hyatt hotel, restaurants, retail areas, and the highest observation deck in Southeast Asia. Its angular glass exterior consists of triangular, diamond-shaped facets, while its structural system combines a reinforced-concrete central core with…
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