For almost half a century, New York City held the title for the world’s tallest building. Between 1931 and 1972, the iconic Empire State Building remained the highest — standing at 1,454 feet tall.

Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia is set to become the world’s tallest building, surpassing Burj Khalifa by 180 metres.

What could soon be the tallest building in the US has just been approved to be built at an “unlimited height,” reports People. The new record holder, which would overtake One World Trade Center in New ...

This is Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. This masterpiece in Dubai is twice the height of the U.S.'s Empire ...

From the Freedom Tower to the Sears Tower, here are the tallest buildings in all 50 states and DC, ranked by height.

A 1,225 foot-high new tower that would be the tallest building on the West Coast has been proposed for San Francisco. An application to build the tower, which would feature 1.6 million square feet of ...

Dubai has a new record-breaker on its skyline — almost by accident. The world’s tallest hotel, Ciel Tower, has officially opened, stacking 377 meters of glass and ambition above Dubai Marina. Its ...

Looking back through time, the world’s tallest man-made structure was the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. It held that position over 3,800 years, until the Lincoln Cathedral was built in 1311.

Move over, Houston: The tallest building in Texas officially belongs to the Capital City. For more than 40 years, H-Town has been home to the tallest Lone Star building, previously named the Texas ...

A new building has earned the title of the tallest hotel in the world. The building has some luxe features that make its ...