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Scales reached through construction technology and human imagination.
#00206 · Architecture
85.4 metres
Holder: Mjøstårnet
#00210 · Architecture
late 7th to early 8th century
Holder: Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area
#00461 · Architecture
560.875 m
Holder: Makkah Royal Clock Tower
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50 records
| No. | Thumbnail | Record | Value | Holder | Year | Category | Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #00179 | World's Tallest All-Steel Structure Tower Verified | 388 m | Zhongyuan Tower | — | Architecture | ||
| #00178 | Tallest All-Steel Super Grade-A Office Building in China Verified | 375.5 m | Guangshang Center | 2023 | Architecture | ||
| #00174 | Tallest Church in the World Verified | 172.5 m | Sagrada Família | 2026 | Architecture | ||
| #00061 | World's Deepest Swimming Pool for Diving Verified | 60.02 m | Deep Dive Dubai | 2021 | Architecture | ||
| #00085 | Largest Existing Imperial Palace-Garden and Temple Complex in China Verified | 611.2 ha | Mountain Resort and its Outlying Temples, Chengde | — | Architecture | ||
| #00086 | Largest Ziggurat Outside Mesopotamia Verified | 105.2 m per side | Tchogha Zanbil ziggurat | — | Architecture | ||
| #00090 | World's First Planned University City Verified | early 16th century | University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares | — | Architecture | ||
| #00084 | First Planned City of the Mughals Verified | 1571 year | Fatehpur Sikri | 1571 | Architecture | ||
| #00005 | World's Tallest Building Verified | 828 m | Burj Khalifa | 2010 | Architecture | ||
| #00035 | World's Longest Wall Verified | 21,196.18 km | The Great Wall | 2012 | Architecture |
172.5 m
105.2 m per side
early 16th century
1571 year
21,196.18 km