Famous Towers: Baiterek and Gherkin
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Baiterek tower is 97 metres tall.

True

The Gherkin building was completed in 2002.

False

You can take pictures from the top of Baiterek tower.

True

The Gherkin has 20 lifts for visitors.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Baiterek tower uses computers to change colors at night.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Baiterek Tower

  • Located in Nur-Sultan, a prominent landmark.
  • Resembles a golden Samruk bird's egg atop a tree.
  • Height of 97 meters.
  • Offers panoramic city views.
  • Changes colours at night using computer-controlled lighting.

Gherkin (30 St Mary Axe)

  • A skyscraper in London.
  • Opened in 2004.
  • Height of 180 meters.
  • Visible from 30 kilometers away.
  • Features 18 high-speed elevators.
  • Has 1,037 steps.
  • Featured in films.

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Test your knowledge about two iconic towers: Baiterek Tower in Nur-Sultan and the Gherkin in London. Discover their unique features, heights, and significance in their respective cities. This quiz highlights their architectural marvels and cultural impacts.

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