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CN Tower, 553 m (1,814 ft), tallest free-standing structure in the world on land until 12 September 2007, when it was surpassed by the Burj Khalifa (officially surpassed when the Burj Khalifa opened, on 4 January 2010) Cape Race LORAN-C transmission mast, 411.48 m (1,350 ft) (collapsed in 1993, replaced afterwards by 260.3 m (854 ft) tall mast)
The tallest freestanding structure on land is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The building surpassed the height of the previous record holder, the 553.3 m (1,815 ft) CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, on September 12, 2007. It was completed in 2010, with final height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft).
The following is a list of the tallest buildings in the world by country, listing only the tallest building in each country.The list includes only completed or topped out buildings. 25 countries have supertall skyscrapers (above 300 m (980 ft)) and 4 countries have megatall skyscrapers (above 600 m (1,969 ft)).
Burj Khalifa: 828 2,716 2010 Skyscraper Office, residential apartments, restaurant, hotel United Arab Emirates Dubai: Tallest freestanding structure in the world 2007–Present. Topped out in 2009. 2 Merdeka 118: 678.9 2,227 2022 Skyscraper
The 828-metre (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai has been the tallest building since 2010. [1] The Burj Khalifa has been classified as megatall. [2] A diagram showing the tallest buildings as of 2024. This is a list of the tallest buildings.
Burj Khalifa: Dubai United Arab Emirates: Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill: Emaar Properties: 2010 1.5 [38] 1.86 CapitaSpring Singapore Singapore: Bjarke Ingels Group, Carlo Ratti: CapitaLand: 2021 1.35 [39] 1.35 8 Shenton Way: Singapore Singapore: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill: Perennial Holdings 2028 1.24 [40] 1.24 Frasers Tower Singapore Singapore ...
This article ranks the tallest buildings in India that stand at least 190 metres (623 ft) tall, based on standard height measurements. This means that spires and other architectural details are included in the official height, but not antenna masts , as it is defined by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat .
The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is the world's tallest structure.With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world ...