History and Planning
From the Leaning Tower of Pisa to the Sistine Chapel, read up on the history and planning behind the world's greatest construction projects.
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Where Are the World's Largest Construction Projects?
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See China's Tallest Skyscraper: How High Can the Industry Go?
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Arch-shaped Bridge Will Become the World's Highest Rail Bridge
Jubail II World's Largest Civil Engineering Project
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Construction Lessons From the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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There's More to the Sistine Chapel Than Its Famous Frescoes
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How Brazil's Christ-the-Redeemer Statue Was Built
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Dubai Parks and Resorts: One of the World's Biggest Projects