The tall buildings we see in big cities are the peaks of architectural minds of the time. The world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, attracts large numbers of tourists every year. It’s possible to visit it up close and look at it from afar. The same goes for the tallest building in America, the One World Trade Center, as it stands out in the large landscape of Manhattan and is quite the tourist attraction. Here is the list of the tallest buildings around the world.
1. Tianjin CTF Finance Centre
Tianjin, China, 530 m.
2. Makkah Royal Clock Tower
Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 601 m.
3. Burj Khalifa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 828 m.
4. Shanghai Tower
Shanghai, China, 632 m.
5. One World Trade Center
New York, United States, 541.3 m.
6. Citic Tower
Beijing, China, 527.7 m.
7. Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre
Guangzhou, China, 530 m.
8. Taipei 101
Taipei, Taiwan, 508 m.
9. Shanghai World Financial Center
Shanghai, China, 492 m.
10. Lakhta Center
Saint Petersburg, Russia, 462 m.
11. Vincom Landmark 81
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 461.2 m.
12. Central Park Tower
New York, United States, 472.4 m.
13. Zifeng Tower
Nanjing, China, 450 m.
14. The Exchange 106
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 453.6 m
15. Wuhan Center Tower
16. Canton Tower
Guangdong, China, 604 m.
17. China Resources Tower
Shenzhen, China, 392.5 m.
18. Empire State Building
New York City, United States, 381 m.
19. The St. Regis Chicago
Chicago, United States, 362.9 m.
20. Tokyo Skytree
Tokyo, Japan, 634 m.
21. Willis Tower
Chicago, United States, 442.1 m
22. KK100
Shenzhen, China, 441.8 m.
23. Jin Mao Tower
Shanghai, China, 420.5 m.
24. The Address Boulevard
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 370 m.
25. Damac Heights
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 335.1 m.
26. Steinway Tower
New York City, United States, 435.3 m.
27. Shun Hing Square
28. Dalian International Trade Center
Dalian, China, 370.2 m.
29. Bank Of America Tower
New York City, United States, 365.8 m.
30. Emirates Tower One
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 354.6 m.