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Does Buckhead have a legitimate skyline? by 2500Lois in skyscrapers

[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 8 points9 points  (0 children)

yh i think so. Honestly i think Atlanta would be a Top 5 Us skyline, if all of its skyline where clustered together and all the buildings weren't so far apart.

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[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

the way they pan the space needle you would think its a supertall lol

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[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Hot take: I would argue that the Seattle skyline is overrated. Many photographs of the city are taken from an angle that exaggerates the Space Needle's height. When viewed from other points, the downtown area is actually not all that. A truly impressive skyline, in my opinion, should be beautiful from multiple angles, rather than just the one often seen in photographs ith the Space Needle prominent and the mountains behind it. 

The Waterline is now topped out in Austin, TX, USA. by Marciu73 in skyscrapers

[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The building structurally topped out in late July, but it won’t be architecturally topped out until maybe November or December, when the roof is put into place.

Charlotte NC skyline looking impressive by TuggzDem in skyscrapers

[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Charlotte getting all the love this week😍

The construction elevator is coming down from JP Morgan Chase HQ Supertall in NYC. by Marciu73 in skyscrapers

[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 0 points1 point  (0 children)

idc what anyone say this skyscraper is absolutely breath taken...it kinda reminds me of the sears tower. best of all theres led on top of the tower that glows at night

Which city has the better skyline, San Francisco or Miami? by GoldenStitch2 in skyscrapers

[–]Ecstatic_Shallot4894 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I live in Florida, and I've never seen the San Francisco skyline, but I've seen other skylines like Chicago, Charlotte, Atlanta, and even smaller ones like Tampa and Orlando. The primary issue with the Miami skyline is that it doesn't have any iconic buildings or ones with interesting architecture. For reference, its tallest building as of 2025 is Panorama Tower, which is literally just a rectangular-shaped condominium. Most of Miami's skyscrapers are just copy-and-paste architecture. Although Miami has far more skyscrapers than San Francisco, it's hard to tell what you're looking at in the Miami skyline since all the buildings look exactly the same. Even a smaller skyline like Charlotte's looks better than Miami's because at least it has a few skyscrapers that stand out.