Tom Wright- Capital Gate

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With the intent of this building to be inclined unlike the Tower of Pisa, Capital Gate has been recognized by the Guinness World Record with an 18-degree inclination. That is almost four times higher than that of the Tower of Pisa. An innovative process makes it possible with the world’s first known use of a ‘pre-curved core ‘, which contains more than 15,000 cubic meters of reinforced concrete reinforced with 10,000 tons of steel. Capital Gate is also kept upright by 490 pillars which are drilled over 30 meters deep. Inside you will find 15 floors of luxury offices, four restaurants and bars, and a Hyatt Hotel. Where rooms start around $100 a night and a luxury suite for under $400 a night.

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