Tallest Skyscrapers in the World

by piero scaruffi
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Taipei 101Taipei 509m 2003
World Financial Center Shangai 460m 2005
Petronas Tower I Kuala Lumpur 452m 1998
Petronas Tower II Kuala Lumpur 452m 1998
Sears Tower Chicago 442m 1974
Asia Plaza Kaoshiung Taipei 431m 2008
World Trade Center I New York 417m 1973-2001
World Trade Center II New York 413m 1973-2001
Jin Mao Tower Shanghai 421m 1998
CITIC Plaza Guangzhou 391m 1997
Shun Hing Square Shenzhen 384m 1996
Empire State Building New York 381m 1931
Central Plaza Hong Kong 374m 1992
Bank of China Tower Hong Kong 369m 1989
Emirates Office Tower Dubai 355m 2000
The Centre Hong Kong 350m 1998
Tuntex & Chien-Tai Tower Kaohsiung 348m 1997
Aon Center Chicago 346m 1973
John Hancock Center Chicago 344m 1969
Burj Al Arab Dubai 321m 1999
Chrysler Building New York 319m 1930
Bank of America Plaza Atlanta 312m 1992
Library Tower Los Angeles 310m 1990
Menara Telekom Kuala Lumpur 310m 2000
Emirates Hotel Tower Dubai 309m 2000
Bridge Tower London 309m 2006
AT&T Corporate Center Chicago 307m 1989
JP Morgan Chase Tower Houston 305m 1982
Baiyoke Tower II Bangkok 304m 1997
Two Prudential Plaza Chicago 303m 1990
Ryugyong Hotel Pyongyang 300m 1991
First Canadian Place Toronto 298m 1975
Landmark Tower Yokohama 296m 1993
Kingdom Centre Riyadh 296m 2001
Wells Fargo Plaza Houston 296m 1983
Bank of America Tower Seattle 295m 1985
311 South Wacker Drive Chicago 293m 1990
SEG Plaza Shenzhen 292m 2000
American International New York 290m 1932
Cheung Kong Center Hong Kong 290m 1999
Key Tower Cleveland 289m 1991
One Liberty Place Philadelphia 288m 1987
Plaza 66 Shanghai 288m 2001
Tomorrow Square Shanghai 285m 2001
Trump Building New York 283m 1930
Bank of America Plaza Dallas 281m 1985
United Overseas Bank Plaza One Singapore 280m 1992
Republic Plaza Singapore 280m 1995
OUB Centre Singapore 280m 1986
Citigroup Center New York 279m 1977
Scotia Plaza Toronto 275m 1989
Williams Tower Houston 275m 1983
Renaissance Tower Dallas 270m 1974
Post & Telecommunication Hub Guangzhou 269m 2002
Trump World Tower New York 269m 2001
Al Faisaliah Center Riyadh 267m 2000
900 North Michigan Chicago 265m 1989
Bank of America Center Charlotte 265m 1992
SunTrust Plaza Atlanta 265m 1992
Hong Kong New World Centre Shanghai 265m 2001
Water Tower Place Chicago 262m 1976
Aon Center Los Angeles 262m 1974
Canada Trust Tower Toronto 261m 1990
101 Collins Street Melbourne 260m 1991
Transamerica Pyramid San Francisco 260m 1972
Bank One Plaza Chicago 259m 1969
GE Building New York 259m 1933
Commerzbank Zentrale Frankfurt 259m 1997
PBCOM Tower Makati 259m 2000
Two Liberty Place Philadelphia 258m 1989
Park Tower Chicago 257m 2000
MesseTurm Frankfurt 257m 1990
U.S. Steel Tower Pittsburgh 256m 1970
Rinku Gate Tower Osaka 256m 1996
Capital Tower Singapore 254m 2000
Highcliff Hong Kong 252m 2002
Osaka World Trade Center Osaka 252m 1995
Rialto Towers Melbourne 251m 1986
Wisma 46 Jakarta 250m 1996
One Atlantic Center Atlanta 250m 1987
KLI 63 Building Seoul 249m 1985
Cityspire New York 248m 1989
One Chase Manhattan Plaza New York 248m 1960
RCK Tower Bangkok 247m 2001
Bank One Center Indianapolis 247m 1990
Conde Nast Building New York 247m 1999
MetLife Building New York 246m 1963
JR Central Towers Offices Nagoya 245m 2000
Shin-Kong Life Tower Taipei 245m 1993
City Gate Ramat-Gan Ramat Gan 244m 2001
Menara Maybank Kuala Lumpur 244m 1988
Citigroup Centre Sydney 243m 2000
Tokyo City Hall Tokyo 243m 1991
Four Seasons Hotel & Tower Miami 242m 2002
Dalian World Trade Center Dalian 242m 2000
Mellon Bank Center Philadelphia 241m 1990
Woolworth Building New York 241m 1913
Bank of China Mansion Qingdao 241m 1999
John Hancock Tower Boston 241m 1976
Manulife Plaza Hong Kong 240m 1998
Chifley Tower Sydney 240m 1992
DoCoMo Yoyogi Building Tokyo 240m 2001
Moscow State University Moscow 240m 1953
Bank One Center Dallas 240m 1987
Commerce Court West Toronto 239m 1972
Empire Tower Kuala Lumpur 238m 1994
One Canada Square London 236m 1991
Carlton Centre Johannesburg 223m 1973
Tour Maine Montparnasse Paris 210m 1973
Palacio Zarzur Kogan Sao Paulo 189m 1960
Pirelli Building Milan 127m 1960
Nationale Nederlanden Rotterdam 150m 1991
Hochhaus Treptower Berlin 125m 1998