Empire State Building is a symbol of New York and it is one of the highest buildings in the world. It is well-recognized in every part of the world. This sky-scraper is located in the city centre and has 102 floors. Its height amounts 381 meters, but including the television tower on its roof the height amounts 449 metres.
Empire State Building was built in 1931, which was a great achievement that time to build such a high building. It was designed in Art Deco style. The sky-scraper was built of steel and bricks. The workers used over 10 million bricks to build Empire State Building. A lot of glass was also used. The total surface of windows amounts over 2 h. A lot of offices there are inside and over 15 thousands people work in this building. On the ground floor there is a huge hall. It is thirty-one meter long. The hall is tiled of marble. It is said that Empire State Building belongs to the Miracles of the World. On the 86th and 102nd floor there are view terraces, from which the beautiful view is spreading.
