A skyscraper is a continuously habitable high-rise building that has over 40 floors and is taller than 150 meters (492 feet). The term skyscraper is typically used for buildings that are at... Read more »
Washington, D.C.’s unique architectural landscape is defined by its lack of skyscrapers. Unlike other major cities, the nation’s capital has a strict height limit of 138 feet (42 meters) for buildings, with... Read more »
Washington, D.C., is home to a number of notable skyscrapers, including the Washington Monument, the Old Post Office Pavilion, and the National Cathedral. These buildings are not only architectural landmarks but also... Read more »