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The 25 Best Skylines In The World

Julie ZeveloffDec 27, 2011, 22:49 IST

Wikimedia CommonsThe Empire State Building, the Burj Khalifa, and the Sydney Opera House are just some of the iconic buildings that make the world's greatest skylines what they are.

Building data website Emporis recently updated its ranking of cities around the world based on the visual impact of their skylines using a formula that assigns points to high-rise buildings based on floor count.

Here are the 25 most impressive skylines in the world, according to that list. Let us know if you agree or disagree in the comments.