Completed in 2010, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world, soaring to 828 meters (2,717 feet). This iconic structure features a unique design inspired by Islamic architecture and ...

Standing at the base of the Great Pyramid, it is hard to imagine that this monument—which remained the tallest building in the world until early in this century—was built in just under 30 years.

In fact, the 12th tallest building in the world, the John Hancock Center in Chicago, has five sets of enormous diagonals on each of its four sides to keep from falling over in the wind.

A humongous 1,957-feet-tall skycraper is thought to be the tallest abandoned building in the world. Construction began on Goldin Finance 117, in the business district of Tianjin in the country's ...

Jeddah Tower, soon to be the world's tallest building, is rapidly rising into the Saudi Arabian sky as construction steams ahead. And now its developers have announced they expect it to be ...