What Country Has the Tallest Buildings in the World?

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What Country Has the Tallest Buildings in the World? With this, we bet we will be craning our necks higher than we’ve ever done before

Tallest Buildings in the World

Even as technology and development take over the world, countries are likely to continue to construct skyscrapers and steel structures in order to claim the title of the world’s tallest building for many years to come.

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Check below for detailed information about the country with the tallest building in the world

1. Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Height

828m\2717ft

Floors   

163

Burj Khalifa located in Dubai was built in 2010 and it has been the world’s tallest building for nearly a decade.

After its completion, it surpassed Taipei 101 as the tallest building in the world by almost 1,000 feet, enough to put several of the world’s tallest structures between them!

2. Shanghai Tower in Shanghai, China    

Shanghai Tower in Shanghai, China    

Height  

632m\2,073ft

Floors

121

Shanghai Tower in Shanghai, built in 2015, holds the distinction of being the highest tower ever built

The structure is not only massive but also magnificent, with a distinctive design that includes a stunning curvature that gives the impression of a rotating tower.

3. Makkah Royal Clock Tower, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Makkah Royal Clock Tower, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Height

601m\1,972ft

Floors

120

Located in Makkah Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the Makkah Royal Clock Tower features the signature giant clock faces mounted near the top

It’s actually a complex made up of multiple interconnected towers, the majority of which are five-star hotels, with the largest reaching an astounding height and providing spectacular views of the city.

4. Ping An Finance Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Ping An Finance Center, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Height

599m\1,966ft

Floors

116

The high Ping An Finance Center is set in Futian District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China, with tall tower-skyscraper housing offices, a hotel, a conference center, a high-end shopping mall, and other retailers.

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5. Lotte World Tower, Seoul, South Korea   

Lotte World Tower, Seoul, South Korea   

Height

555.7m\1,823ft

Floors

123

Lotte World Tower, Located in Seoul, South Korea, The sleek and slim design of the tower adds to the tower’s already massive presence on the city’s skyline.

Office space, residential apartments, a hotel, and private offices are all divided into sections of the tower.

6. One World Trade Center, New York City, USA

One World Trade Center, New York City, USA

Height

541.3m\1,776ft

Floors

94

One World Trade Center, New York City consists of a complex of numerous buildings arranged around a central plaza on the Hudson River’s west bank, a few blocks northwest of Wall Street.

It was built to replace the original twin towers that went down on September 11 of 2001.

7. Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, Guangzhou, China

Guangzhou CTF Finance Center, Guangzhou, China

Height

530m\ 1,739ft

Floors

111

The third tallest building in China

Although it is behind New York City’s World Trade Center Freedom Tower in terms of height, it is far taller in terms of usable space because it lacks any kind of spire.

On the ground level, there includes a shopping mall, as well as offices, flats, and a hotel.

8. Tianjin CTF Finance Centre, Tianjin, China

Tianjin CTF Finance Centre, Tianjin, China

Height

530m\1,739ft

Floors

97

The building’s façade is made of blue glass and is nearly finished, with only the tip of the structure still looking like a work zone, while the rest of it has already achieved its full potential.

9. China Zun, Beijing, China

China Zun, Beijing, China

Height

528m\1,732ft

Floors

109

The building is China’s fifth-highest and the ninth tallest in the world.

The business space takes up more than half of the building, with the rest reserved for residential houses and hotel rooms.

The top story has a lovely rooftop garden that looks out over the tower’s unique yet remarkable design.

The base starts out large, thins out as the building rises, and then expands back to the size of the base as it approaches the roof, creating a stunning architectural marvel.

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10. Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan

Height

508m\1,667ft

Floors

101

At the time of its official opening in October 2004, it was the world’s tallest structure.

It was only surpassed in 2007 by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after beating the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The lowest floors have a high-end atrium shopping mall, with the remaining floors being used for office space.

There are additional public observatories on the 88th and 91st floors, with the latter setting the world record as the highest observatory when it opened.

The tower is known for its particular style, which pays homage to Asian art by evoking historic and traditional Taiwanese designs with a modern twist.

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