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TheEmpireStateBuilding(帝国大厦)hasheldaspecialplaceintheheartsofAmericanssinceitwascompletedin1931.Itr___1__morethan443metresintothesky.Formorethanfortyyears,itwasthetallestbuildingintheworld.
Ithasonehundredandthreelevelsandsixthousandfivehundredwindows.Visitorscanrideinoneofseventy-threeelevatorsthattakethemfromtheb__2__toverynearthetopofthebuilding.Someoftheseelevatorsareveryfast,reachingtheeightiethfloorinonlyforty-fiveseconds.
Theheadsofgovernmentofalmosteveryn__3__intheworldhavevisitedtheEmpireStateBuilding.Theseimportantpeoplearejustafewofmillionwhohaveriddentotheobservationareanearthetopofthebuildingeachyear.Fromthere,visitorscanseealmostallofNewYorkCity.Theycanseetheviewa__4__theHudsonRiverintothestateofNewJersey.TheycanseeshipsintheEastRiver.
EvenifyouhavenevervisitedNewYork,thereisagoodchanceforyoutoseetheEmpireStateBuilding.Ithasbeenphotographedc__5__times.Ithasevenplayedpartsinmovies.Oneisaboutahugeape(猿)thatescapesandclimbstothetopofthebuilding.Themovieis“KingKong”(金刚).Itwasmadein1933.TheEmpireStateBuildingalsoappearedinthelovestory“AnAffairtoRemember”(金玉盟).CaryGrantandDeborahKerrplayamanandawomanwhomeetandfallinloveonaship.TheyarelookingattheNewYorkCityskylinefromtheshipwhentheyplanafuturemeeting.
Morerecently,in“SleeplessinSeattle(西雅图未眠夜)”，twopeopleinloveagreetomeetattheObservationDeckonValentine’sDay(情人节).B__6__doarrive,butoneisalittlelater.Theyalmostm__7___eachother.
Intheearlynineteenseventies,theEmpireStateBuildinglostitsplaceasthetallestbuildinginNewYork.PeopleinthecitythenhadtheTwinTowersoftheWorldTradeCentertolookupto.TragicallythatallchangedonthemorningofSeptember11,2001.Terroristshijacked(劫持)passengerairplanesintotheTwinTowersanddestroyedthem.TheEmpireStateBuildingagainhasbecomethecity’stallestbuilding.