Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
South Africa: Johannesburg Times Tower [52] 140 m (460 ft) 38: 2000: Kenya: Nairobi Michelangelo Towers [53] 140 m (460 ft) 34: 2005: South Africa: Johannesburg Trust Bank Building [54] 140 m (460 ft) 31: 1970: South Africa: Johannesburg ABSA Building [55] 140 m (460 ft) 31: 1970: South Africa: Johannesburg Maroc Telecom HQ: 139 m (456 ft) 20 ...
Iconic Tower: 393.8 m (1,292 ft) 2022 Skyscraper Egypt New Administrative Capital: Construction started in May, 2018, [1] and was completed in 2024. Simultaneously the tallest building in Africa and the continent's tallest structure overall.
Ponte City [1] is a skyscraper in the Berea district of Johannesburg, South Africa, just next to Hillbrow.It was built in 1975 to a height of 173 m (567.6 ft), and was the tallest residential skyscraper in Africa for 48 years, until overtaken in 2023 by Building D01, in Egypt's New Administrative Capital.
Was briefly the tallest tower in the world in 2010. Second tallest tower in the world. 3: CN Tower: 553.3 m (1,815 ft) 1976: Concrete Canada: Toronto: Tallest freestanding structure in the world 1975–2007, and the world's tallest tower until 2009; tallest in the western hemisphere: 4: Ostankino Tower: 540.1 m (1,772 ft) 1967 Russia: Moscow
Zarzis TV Mast, Zarzis, 320 m (1,050 ft)Tallest Structure; Africa Hotel (112 m) Tallest Skyscraper; Tour de la nation,(Nation Tower) Second tallest skyscraper and Tallest Office Building (96 m) Laico Hotel (90 m) Third Tallest Building and Second Tallest Hotel; City of Culture (75 m) Banque de L'habitat (75 m) Second Tallest Office Building
Second-tallest residential building in Africa, and tallest in sub-Saharan Africa. Marble Towers: 152 m (499 ft) 32: 1973: Johannesburg: For a brief period in 1973, this was the tallest building in Africa. Marble Towers was the first building in South Africa to surpass the ancient and early mediaeval height of the Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt ...
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
With a total structural height of almost 400 metres (1,300 ft), it is both the tallest building and the tallest structure in Africa. It has 77 floors, mostly for office use, and is one of 20 towers being built as part of the central business district in the new capital city. [3] [4] [5] The total area of the tower exceeds 265,000 m 2 (2,850,000 ...