Historic Tallest Buildings in the World

Historic Tallest Buildings in the World

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Created by Andrew Hogue • Updated On: Agosto 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

Piramidi di Giza is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

1. Piramidi di Giza

8.8
(أهرامات الجيزة)
Al Haram, Giza, Muḩāfaz̧at al Jīzah
Sito storico e protetto · 239 consigli e recensioni

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

Cattedrale di San Paolo is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

2. Cattedrale di San Paolo

9.1
(St Paul's Cathedral)
St Paul's Church Yard, Londra, Greater London
Chiesa · City of London · 282 consigli e recensioni

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

3. Lincoln Cathedral

8.9
Minster Yard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Chiesa · 28 consigli e recensioni

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, Harju maakond
Chiesa · Vanalinn · 51 consigli e recensioni

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, Meclemburgo-Pomerania Anteriore
Chiesa · 6 consigli e recensioni

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

Cattedrale di Nostra Signora di Strasburgo is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

6. Cattedrale di Nostra Signora di Strasburgo

(Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg)
Place de la Cathédrale, Strasburgo, Alsazia
Chiesa · 130 consigli e recensioni

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, Amburgo, Amburgo
Monumento · Hamburg-Altstadt · 17 consigli e recensioni

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, Normandia
Chiesa · 17 consigli e recensioni

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

Duomo di Colonia is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

9. Duomo di Colonia

9.3
(Kölner Dom)
Domkloster 4, Colonia, Renania Settentrionale-Vestfalia
Chiesa · Altstadt-Nord · 420 consigli e recensioni

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

Duomo di Ulma is one of Historic Tallest Buildings in the World.

10. Duomo di Ulma

9.0
(Ulmer Münster)
Münsterplatz 21, Ulma, Baden-Württemberg
Chiesa · 31 consigli e recensioni

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), Filadelfia, PA
Palazzo civico · Avenue of the Arts South · 64 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Financial District · 14 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · NoMad · 3 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Tribeca · 29 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Financial District · 15 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Turtle Bay · 91 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Koreatown · 1175 consigli e recensioni

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
Sito commemorativo · Financial District · 869 consigli e recensioni

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.

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

19. Torre Willis

8.5
(Willis Tower)
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Struttura · The Loop · 311 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Kuala Lumpur City Center · 357 consigli e recensioni

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
Struttura · Xìnyì Qū · 285 consigli e recensioni

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), Dubai, دبي
Monumento · وسط مدينة دبي · 667 consigli e recensioni

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