Building higher and higher goes back centuries. After all the Tower of Babel speaks for itself. Today, let's have a look at some of the tallest buildings that have been built in different parts of the world during modern times.
The Burj Khalifa, Dubai, 828 m
The Shanghai Tower, Shanghai, China, 632m
Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower, Mecca, Saudi Arabia, 601 m
Ping An Finance Centre, Shenzhen, China, 599 m
Lotte World Tower, Seoul, South Korea, 554.5 m
One World Trade Center, New York City, USA, 541.3 m
Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre, Guangzhou, China, 530 m
Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan, 508 m
Photos: Shutterstock
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