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  2. History of the world's tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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    The earliest structures now known to be the tallest in the world were the Egyptian pyramids: the Great Pyramid of Giza, at an original height of 146.5 m (481 ft), was the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years, until the construction of Lincoln Cathedral in 1311.

  3. List of tallest buildings - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, the Chrysler Building employed a very large 38.1 m (125 ft) spire secretly assembled inside the building to claim the title of world's tallest building with a total height of 318.9 m (1,046 ft), although it had a lower top occupied floor and a shorter height when both buildings' spires were excluded.

  4. List of tallest buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    The building gained the official title of "tallest building in the world" and the tallest self-supported structure at its opening on January 9, 2010. The second-tallest structure in the world is the 679-metre-tall (2,227 ft) Merdeka 118 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, while the third-tallest self-supporting structure and the tallest tower in the ...

  5. List of tallest buildings and structures in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Tallest transcontinental structure in the world. Cairo Flagpole [4] 201.952 m (662.57 ft) 2021: New Administrative Capital: Tallest flagpole in the world. infinity Tower [5] 200 m 2025 New Administrative Capital: New Administrative Capital Building D01: 196 m (643 ft) 49 2023 New Administrative Capital: Tallest residential building in Africa.

  6. Dubai is home to world’s tallest skyscraper. Now it’s ...

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    New skyscraper Burj Azizi will become the world’s second tallest building, after the Burj Khalifa, at a staggering 725 meters (2,379 feet) tall.

  7. List of tallest structures built before the 20th century

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    The Clifton Hill Shot Tower held the title of Australia's tallest structure from its construction until 1930. The landmark has been proclaimed as the world's tallest shot tower by Guinness World Records. [3] Municipal Corporation Building: Bombay (now Mumbai) India 255 77.7 1893 Kutubiyya Mosque: Marrakesh: Morocco: 253: 77: 1195

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    The world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, was lit up for New Year's Eve in Dubai as it rang in 2025 at 3 p.m. ET. ... PHOTO: Fireworks spark over the historical site of Giza Pyramids, marking ...

  9. List of tallest pyramids - Wikipedia

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    Possibly the largest pyramid by volume known to exist in the world today. [1] [2] Pyramid of the Sun: 65.5 216 AD 200 Teotihuacan, Mexico: Pyramid of Menkaure: 65 213 c. 2510 BC Giza, Egypt: Pyramid of Meidum: 65 213 c. 2600 BC Lower Egypt: 65 m tall after partial collapse; would have been 91.65 metres (300.7 ft). Pyramid of Djoser: 62.5 205 c ...