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A tower is a tall, narrow structure that rises high above the ground, built for purposes like communication (as seen in modern examples like Tokyo Skytree), defense, or other functions across different time periods and civilizations. Towers matter because they have served important roles throughout human history, from ancient Roman fortifications to contemporary landmarks that define city skylines.
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塔式建築(英語:Tower),常簡稱為「塔」或「臺」,是指高大偏細長的建築結構物,在不同环境中具備各式不同功能的建築類型。嚴格的塔式建築定義:是指高大的塔形建築物,通常高度大於寬度,能夠不需依靠其它支撐物(如:索纜、支架等)而單獨豎立,或是作為更大結構的一部分,同時,可供人類經常進入而非長期居住。 在汉语中的塔本來指源於佛教於東亞文化圈及印度文化圈中常見的高層建築,其英文是Pagoda,後來也常用於稱呼其他地區一些高大建築,如埃菲尔铁塔、比萨斜塔、電波塔、金字塔、灯塔。在现代建筑中,塔也被用来称呼一些極其高大的单体建筑,比如曾经矗立在纽约曼哈顿岛上的世界贸易中心,就被称作“双塔”,这些摩天大楼其實属于大楼。
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