Top 10 longest buildings in the world

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Here are the top 10 longest buildings in the world:

  1. Burj Khalifa (Dubai, United Arab Emirates): At a staggering 828 meters (2,717 ft) tall, the Burj Khalifa holds the title of the world’s tallest building since 2010. This megatall skyscraper features luxurious residences, hotels, restaurants, and observation decks offering breathtaking panoramic views of Dubai.
  2. Merdeka 118 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia): Recently completed in 2023, Merdeka 118 is the second-tallest building in the world, reaching 678.9 meters (2,227 ft) in height. This mixed-use skyscraper boasts office space, a hotel, observation decks, and a variety of retail outlets.
  3. Shanghai Tower (Shanghai, China): Standing at 632 meters (2,073 ft) tall, the Shanghai Tower boasts a unique twisted design that offers panoramic views of the city from its observation decks. It houses offices, hotels, and cultural venues.
  4. Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower (Mecca, Saudi Arabia): This multifunctional complex incorporates a Mecca Royal Clock Hotel, a shopping mall, and the Abraj Al-Bait Clock Tower, which is the world’s tallest clock tower at 601 meters (1,972 ft) tall.
  5. Ping An Finance Centre (Shenzhen, China): Reaching 599.1 meters (1,965 ft) in height, the Ping An Finance Centre is a prominent landmark in Shenzhen’s skyline. This skyscraper features office space, a hotel, and an observation deck.
  6. Lotte World Tower (Seoul, South Korea): Standing at 554.5 meters (1,819 ft) tall, the Lotte World Tower is the tallest building in South Korea. It houses office space, a luxury hotel, a shopping mall, and entertainment venues.
  7. One World Trade Center (New York City, USA):The tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, One World Trade Center stands at 541.3 meters (1,776 ft) tall and serves as a symbol of resilience and hope following the 9/11 attacks. It houses office space, observation decks, and a memorial to the victims.
  8. Guangzhou CTF Finance Center (Guangzhou, China):Soaring 530 meters (1,739 ft) into the sky, the Guangzhou CTF Finance Center is a mixed-use skyscraper that features office space, a hotel, and residential apartments.
  9. Tianjin CTF Finance Centre (Tianjin, China): Matching its counterpart in Guangzhou at 530 meters (1,739 ft) tall, the Tianjin CTF Finance Centre offers office space, a hotel, and observation decks with panoramic views of Tianjin.
  10. CITIC Tower (Beijing, China): Completing the top 10 is the CITIC Tower, reaching 528 meters (1,732 ft) in height. This skyscraper houses office space, a hotel, and observation decks.

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