Seeing The 30 Tallest Buildings In The World In Size Order Is Enormously Impressive

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From Burj Khalifa to One World Trade Center, we’ve rounded up some well-known architectural giants for you. I was certain that One World Trade Center ranked higher, but I wasn’t even aware of the massive building that tops this list. The photos of the peak of the building peeking out over the clouds looks almost like a Sci-Fi movie. It’s hard to believe some of these are real!

01. Burj Khalifa

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Mr. Lauen, 32, says, “It is a natural spectacle that only presents itself to the very early riser able to admire the scenery from a high enough location, above the clouds.

Source: Daily Mail

02. Shanghai Tower (under construction)

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03. Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel

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04. One World Trade Center

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05. Taipei 101

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06. Shanghai World Financial Center (left one)

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07. International Commerce Centre

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08. Petronas Tower 1 & 2

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09. Zifeng Tower

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Located in Nanjing, China Height: 450 m 1,476 ft

10. Willis Tower (Formerly Sears Tower)

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11. Kingkey 100

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12. Guangzhou International Finance Center

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13. Trump International Hotel and Tower

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14. Jin Mao Tower (in front)

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15. Princess Tower (the tallest one)

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16. Al Hamra Firdous Tower

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17. 2 International Finance Centre

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18. 23 Marina (tallest one)

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19. CITIC Plaza

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20. Shun Hing Square

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21. Central Market Project (under construction)

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22. Empire State Building

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23. Elite Residence

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24. Tuntex Sky Tower

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25. Central Plaza

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26. Bank of China Tower

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27. Bank of America Tower (NY)

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28. Almas Tower

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29. The Pinnacle

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30. SEG Plaza

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