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Merdeka 118 is a 678.9-metre, 118-storey mixed-use skyscraper in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The tower forms part of the Merdeka 118 precinct near the historic Stadium Merdeka and includes office, hotel, residential, retail, and observation functions. Its faceted exterior and tapering profile rise above a broad podium, and the project is designed for businesses, residents, visitors, and public users.
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How tall is Merdeka 118?
Merdeka 118 rises 678.9 metres and contains 118 storeys. It stands in Kuala Lumpur near historic Stadium Merdeka and is one of the defining towers of Malaysia's skyline. [Skyscraper Center profile](https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/merdeka-118/10115)
What is inside Merdeka 118?
The mixed-use tower includes offices, a hotel, residences, retail space, and observation functions. Its surrounding precinct is also connected to Kuala Lumpur's Merdeka area and transport network.
What gives Merdeka 118 its faceted appearance?
The tower uses a tapering, faceted exterior with a pointed crown that creates a diamond-like silhouette. That form distinguishes it from the smoother cylindrical profile of Kuala Lumpur's Petronas Twin Towers.
How does Merdeka 118 compare with Burj Khalifa?
Merdeka 118 is 678.9 metres tall, while Burj Khalifa rises 828 metres. Merdeka 118 is therefore shorter, although its 118-storey mixed-use design gives it a major role in Kuala Lumpur's skyline. [Malaysian government description](https://www.kkr.gov.my/ms/lawatan-kerja-timbalan-menteri-kerja-raya-ke-menara-merdeka-118)
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