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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

Last updated on: April 4, 2012 23:36 IST
One World Trade Centre, March 2012.

The new World Trade Centre is a big attraction in New York city. The skyscraper, which is nearing completion is now 100 storeys high.

It will soon be the tallest building in New York City, surpassing the Empire State Building. Named 'One World Trade Centre', the 104-storey building will open next year.

The new World Trade Center (WTC) is a vision of downtown New York that combines modern, safe and sustainable commercial space, convenient transportation, and a destination cultural center.

The new WTC will include: Five new skyscrapers (1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 WTC), the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Centre.

The World Trade Center Transportation Hub and 550,000 square feet of retail space.

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Photographs, courtesy: Silverstein Properties

The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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A view of the WTC in February 2012.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC in December 2011.

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1 WTC in November 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC September 2011.

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1 WTC October 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC in August 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC in June 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC in May 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC in April 2011.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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WTC Transporation hub.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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World transportation hub.

World transportation hub, transit level hall.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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1 WTC transportation hub, transit hall level.

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WTC transportation hub, transit hall level.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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View of 1 WTC from Church Street.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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View from Hudson River by night.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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View of the World Trade Centre during day time.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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World Trade Centre by night.

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The stunning World Trade Centre is 100 storeys high!

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View of WTC Memorial, February 2012.

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Construction of the WTC memorial, August 2011.

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Photographs, courtesy: Silverstein Properties