Historic Tallest Buildings in the World

Historic Tallest Buildings in the World

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Created by Andrew Hogue • Updated On: Août 31, 2015

Buildings that were the tallest in the world at some time, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_tallest_buildings_in_the_world

Great Pyramids of Giza is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

1. Great Pyramids of Giza

8.8
(أهرامات الجيزة)
Al Haram, Gizeh, Muḩāfaz̧at al Jīzah
Site historique et protégé · 239 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 146.5 metres (481 ft), tallest building in the world until 1200s AD

Cathédrale Saint-Paul is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

2. Cathédrale Saint-Paul

9.1
(St Paul's Cathedral)
St Paul's Church Yard, Londres, Greater London
Église · City of London · 282 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 149 metres (489 ft), tallest building in the world 1200s-1300 AD

3. Lincoln Cathedral

9.0
Minster Yard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Église · 28 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 159.7 metres (524 ft), tallest building in the world 1300-1549.

Oleviste kirik is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

4. Oleviste kirik

8.6
Lai 50 (pikk), Tallinn, Comté de Harju
Église · Vanalinn · 51 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 159 metres (522 ft), tallest building in the world 1549-1625.

St.-Marien-Kirche is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

5. St.-Marien-Kirche

7.9
Marienstr. 10, Stralsund, Mecklembourg-Poméranie
Église · 6 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 151 metres (495 ft), tallest building in the world 1625-1647.

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

6. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg

Place de la Cathédrale, Strasbourg, Grand Est
Église · 130 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 142 metres (466 ft), tallest building in the world 1647-1874.

7. Mahnmal St. Nikolai

8.5
Willy-Brandt-Str. 60, Hambourg, Hambourg
Monument · Hamburg-Altstadt · 17 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 147 metres (482 ft), tallest building in the world 1874-1876.

8. Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen

Place de la Cathédrale, Rouen, Normandie
Église · 17 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 151 metres (495 ft), tallest building in the world 1876-1880.

Cathédrale de Cologne is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

9. Cathédrale de Cologne

9.3
(Kölner Dom)
Domkloster 4, Cologne, Rhénanie du Nord-Westphalie
Église · Altstadt-Nord · 420 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 157.38 metres (516.3 ft), tallest building in the world 1880-1890.

Cathédrale d'Ulm is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

10. Cathédrale d'Ulm

9.0
(Ulmer Münster)
Münsterplatz 21, Ulm, Bade-Wurtemberg
Église · 31 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 161.53 metres (530.0 ft), tallest building in the world 1890-1901.

Philadelphia City Hall is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

11. Philadelphia City Hall

1400 John F Kennedy Blvd (at Broad & Market St), Philadelphie, PA
Hôtel de ville · Avenue of the Arts South · 64 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 167 metres (548 ft), tallest building in the world, 1901-1908.

One Liberty Plaza is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

12. One Liberty Plaza

1 Liberty Plz (at Broadway), New York, NY
Structure · Financial District · 14 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: Former site of the Singer Building, demolished in 1968, at 186.57 metres (612.1 ft), the tallest building in the world 1908-1909.

One Madison Avenue is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

13. One Madison Avenue

1 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Structure · NoMad · 3 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 213.36 metres (700.0 ft), tallest building in the world 1909-1913.

Woolworth Building is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

14. Woolworth Building

7.9
233 Broadway (btwn Park Pl & Barclay St), New York, NY
Structure · Tribeca · 29 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 241 metres (791 ft), tallest building in the world 1913-1930.

Trump Building is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

15. Trump Building

40 Wall St (at William St), New York, NY
Structure · Financial District · 15 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 283 metres (928 ft), tallest building in the world in 1930.

Chrysler Building is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

16. Chrysler Building

8.4
405 Lexington Ave (at E 42nd St), New York, NY
Structure · Turtle Bay · 91 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 319.9 metres (1,050 ft), tallest building in the world 1930-1931.

Empire State Building is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

17. Empire State Building

9.0
350 5th Ave (btwn 33rd & 34th St), New York, NY
Structure · Koreatown · 1175 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 381 metres (1,250 ft), tallest building in the world 1931-1972.

National September 11 Memorial & Museum is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

18. National September 11 Memorial & Museum

9.2
180 Greenwich St (btwn Liberty & Fulton St), New York, NY
Lieu de mémoire · Financial District · 869 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: Former site of World Trade Center #1, at 417 metres (1,368 ft), the tallest building in the world 1972-1974.

Willis Tower is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

19. Willis Tower

8.2
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Structure · The Loop · 311 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 442 metres (1,450 ft), tallest building in the world 1974-1998.

PETRONAS Twin Towers is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

20. PETRONAS Twin Towers

9.1
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Structure · Kuala Lumpur City Center · 357 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 451.9 metres (1,483 ft), tallest building in the world 1998-2003.

Taipei 101 is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

21. Taipei 101

8.7
(台北101)
信義區信義路五段7號, Taipei
Structure · Xìnyì Qū · 285 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 509.2 metres (1,671 ft), tallest building in the world 2003-2010.

22. Burj Khalifa

9.3
(برج خليفة)
1 Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd (at Doha St), Dubaï, Dubaï
Monument · وسط مدينة دبي · 667 conseils et avis

Andrew H.Andrew Hogue: 828 metres (2,717 ft), tallest building in the world since 2010.