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Modernist university building (built 1970–1976) aspiring to bring all faculties together into one huge building. [19] [20] Hanover Fairground (Halls 3–9) Germany: Hannover, Niedersachsen: 114,535 m 2 (1,232,840 sq ft) 1.15 million m 3 (40.612 million cu ft) Largest exhibition ground in the world with 27 halls.
The structures (supported) list uses pinnacle height and includes architectural structures of any type that might use some external support constructions like cables and are fully built in air. Only the three tallest are listed, as more than fifty US TV masts have stated heights of 600–610 metres (1,970–2,000 ft).
Completed in the 7th century, the enormous nine-storey structure was built entirely of interlocking timbers with no iron nails. It had a standing total height of 68 to 80 m (223 to 262 ft), [4] making it the tallest structure in East Asia and the tallest wooden structure in the world at the time of its construction. It was destroyed by invading ...
These lists include structures with a minimum height of 500 metres (1640 feet). The lists of tallest structures from 400 to 500 metres and from 300 to 400 metres include shorter structures. For all structures, the pinnacle height is given, so the height of skyscrapers may differ from the values at List of skyscrapers.
Historically, the world's tallest man-made structure was the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, which held the position for over 3800 years [3] until the construction of Lincoln Cathedral in 1311. The Strasbourg Cathedral in France , completed in 1439, was the world's tallest building until 1874.
This is a list of buildings and other structures that have been envisioned. The X-Seed 4000 is one of the tallest structures ever conceived. Shown in this image is the Burj Khalifa (828 m (2,717 ft)), tallest structure in the world at the time of completion in 2010 to this year (2024), and the X-Seed 4000 project (4,000 m (13,000 ft)).
The dome of Florence Cathedral was the largest in the world from its construction in 1436 to 1871, and is the largest brick and mortar dome. The Singapore National Stadium, the largest dome structure in the world, and the largest ever built
The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest structure. The Göbekli Tepe , believed to be the world's oldest manmade structure. The Boeing Everett Factory , the world's largest building by volume.