World’s Tallest Buildings Throughout History

Current Tallest Building from 2007 – present
Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Tower of Jericho, West Bank
Pyramid of Djoser, Egypt
Meidum Pyramid in Egypt
Bent Pyramid in Egypt
Red Pyramid of Sneferu, Egypt
Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt
Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Ostankino Tower in Moscow, Soviet Union
Empire State Building in New York, United States
Chrysler Building in New York, United States
Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
Washington Monument in Washington D.C., United States
Cologne Cathedral in Germany
Cathédrale Notre Dame in Rouen, France
St. Nikolai in Hamburg, Germany
Strasbourg Cathedral in France
St. Mary’s Church in Stralsund, Germany
Beauvais Cathedral in France
St. Mary’s Church in Stralsund, Germany
Lincoln Cathedral in the United Kingdom