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The best and most dizzying new skywalks

Check out the top five around the globe after the jump

WEEKENDEDITION As developers and architects race to erect super-tall towers across the globe, many are adding a vertigo-inducing element: skywalks.

Oriental Pearl Tower viewing deck in Shanghai, China — 1,148 feet

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Dachstein Skywalk in the Austrian Alps — 1,312 feet

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Eureka Tower Skydeck in Melbourne, Australia — 985 feet

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Shanghai World Financial Center observation deck in Shanghai, China — 1,555 feet

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Petronas Twin Towers skybridge in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — 558 feet

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