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  1. ▢
    1
    Warszawa Radio Mast
    PolandKonstantynów
    646 m 1974
  2. Yekaterinburg TV Tower 2
    Yekaterinburg TV Tower
    RussiaYekaterinburg
    422 m 1991
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    3
    Kiiminki old mast
    FinlandKiiminki
    323 m
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    4
    Antenna Transcontinentale 1
    ItalyPisa
    250 m 1920
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    5
    Antenna Transcontinentale 4
    ItalyPisa
    250 m 1920
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    6
    Antenna Transcontinentale 2
    ItalyPisa
    250 m 1920
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    7
    Antenna Transcontinentale 3
    ItalyPisa
    250 m 1920
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    8
    Radio mast
    LatviaMadona
    230 m
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    9
    TV Tower on Mt. Avala
    SerbiaBelgrade
    200 m 1966
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    10
    Türi raadiosaatejaam
    EstoniaTüri
    197 m 1937
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    11
    Odinstårnet
    DenmarkOdense
    177 m 1935
  12. Dresdner-Bank-Hochhaus 12
    Dresdner-Bank-Hochhaus
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    166 m 32 fl 1978
  13. Plaza Büro Center 13
    Plaza Büro Center
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    162 m 47 fl 1976
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    14
    Secondo Campanile del Duomo
    ItalyMilan
    160 m 1310
  15. Deutsche Bank I 15
    Deutsche Bank I
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    158 m 40 fl 1984
  16. Deutsche Bank II 16
    Deutsche Bank II
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    155 m 38 fl 1984
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    17
    Kristiinan voimalaitoksen piippu
    FinlandKristinestad
    153 m 1983
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    18
    Inkoon voimalaitoksen piippu
    FinlandIngå
    152 m
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    19
    Old St. Paul's Cathedral
    United KingdomLondon
    150 m 1240
  20. Bankgebäude BfG 20
    Bankgebäude BfG
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    148 m 39 fl 1977
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    21
    Primo Campanile del Duomo
    ItalyMilan
    147 m 9600
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    22
    Borregaardspipa
    NorwaySarpsborg
    147 m 1976
  23. Hochhaus Platz der Republik 23
    Hochhaus Platz der Republik
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    143 m 42 fl 1974
  24. Büroturm Deutsche Welle 24
    Büroturm Deutsche Welle
    GermanyCologne
    138 m 34 fl 1978
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    25
    Kristiinan voimalaitoksen kattila
    FinlandKristinestad
    133 m 1974
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    26
    Mussalo Power Plant
    FinlandKotka
    133 m 1973
  27. Hochhaus Hessische Landesbank 27
    Hochhaus Hessische Landesbank
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    127 m 25 fl 1976
  28. Bayer-Hochhaus 28
    Bayer-Hochhaus
    GermanyLeverkusen
    122 m 32 fl 1963
  29. Henninger Turm Silo 29
    Henninger Turm Silo
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    120 m 33 fl 1961
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    30
    Chimney of SSAB
    FinlandRaahe
    120 m
  31. Steglitzer Kreisel 31
    Steglitzer Kreisel
    GermanyBerlin
    119 m 30 fl 1980
  32. Aviva Tower 32
    Aviva Tower
    United KingdomLondon
    118 m 28 fl 1969
  33. Centre International Rogier 33
    Centre International Rogier
    BelgiumBrussels
    117 m 30 fl 1960
  34. AfE-Turm 34
    AfE-Turm
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    116 m 32 fl 1972
  35. SGZ-Bank 35
    SGZ-Bank
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    115 m 29 fl 1972
  36. Rosoboronexport Building 36
    Rosoboronexport Building
    RussiaMoscow
    115 m 26 fl 1999
  37. Büro Center Nibelungenplatz 37
    Büro Center Nibelungenplatz
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    110 m 27 fl 1993
  38. Neue Mainzer Straße 32-36 38
    Neue Mainzer Straße 32-36
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    109 m 28 fl 1973
  39. Edificio Windsor 39
    Edificio Windsor
    SpainMadrid
    104 m 32 fl 1979
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    40
    Indiska Reptricket
    SwedenJönköping
    103 m 1979
  41. BASF Hochhaus E 100 41
    BASF Hochhaus E 100
    GermanyLudwigshafen
    102 m 22 fl 1957
  42. Southwark Towers 42
    Southwark Towers
    United KingdomLondon
    100 m 25 fl 1976
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    43
    Jomfruland Deccamast
    NorwayKragerø
    100 m
  44. Drapers Gardens 44
    Drapers Gardens
    United KingdomLondon
    100 m 30 fl 1967
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    45
    Sparkasse Hagen
    GermanyHagen
    98 m 23 fl
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    46
    Mehuken Loran-C Transmitter
    NorwayVågsøy
    98 m
  47. Hochhaus am Park 47
    Hochhaus am Park
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    96 m 26 fl 1975
  48. Lufthansa-Hochhaus 48
    Lufthansa-Hochhaus
    GermanyCologne
    95 m 19 fl 1969
  49. Deutsche Bank IBCF 49
    Deutsche Bank IBCF
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    93 m 25 fl 1971
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    50
    Limebank House
    United KingdomLondon
    93 m 26 fl 1969
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    51
    Poltegor
    PolandWrocław
    92 m 24 fl 1982
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    52
    Darjal Receiver
    LatviaSkrunda
    91 m 19 fl
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    53
    109 Bluevale Street
    United KingdomGlasgow
    91 m 31 fl 1968
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    51 Whitevale Street
    United KingdomGlasgow
    91 m 31 fl 1968
  55. 20 Fenchurch Street 55
    20 Fenchurch Street
    United KingdomLondon
    91 m 25 fl 1968
  56. Shell-Hochhaus 56
    Shell-Hochhaus
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    90 m 28 fl 1966
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    57
    World Trade Centre
    United KingdomLondon
    89 m 19 fl 1991
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    58
    10 Red Road Court
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1966
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    59
    33 Petershill Drive
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1967
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    60
    63 Petershill Drive
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1967
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    61
    123 Petershill Drive
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1967
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    62
    93 Petershill Drive
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1967
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    63
    21 Birnie Court
    United KingdomGlasgow
    89 m 31 fl 1966
  64. Garnisonkirche 64
    Garnisonkirche
    GermanyPotsdam
    88 m 1735
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    65
    Skylon
    United KingdomLondon
    88 m 1951
  66. Carlsberg Hovedkontor 66
    Carlsberg Hovedkontor
    DenmarkCopenhagen
    88 m 22 fl 1961
  67. Market Towers 67
    Market Towers
    United KingdomLondon
    88 m 23 fl 1975
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    68
    Southeastern Shortwave Tower One
    LithuaniaSitkunai
    88 m 1952
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    69
    Tour EDF-GDF
    FranceIssy-les-Moulineaux
    87 m 20 fl 1974
  70. Studioturm Deutsche Welle 70
    Studioturm Deutsche Welle
    GermanyCologne
    86 m 24 fl 1976
  71. Heiligengeistkirche 71
    Heiligengeistkirche
    GermanyPotsdam
    86 m 1726
  72. Hermes Hochhaus 72
    Hermes Hochhaus
    GermanyHamburg
    86 m 23 fl 1981
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    73
    Derwent Tower
    United KingdomGateshead
    85 m 30 fl 1974
  74. Rhein-Main-Center 74
    Rhein-Main-Center
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    84 m 22 fl 1969
  75. Hochtief-Hochhaus 75
    Hochtief-Hochhaus
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    83 m 22 fl 1974
  76. BHF-Bank-Hochhaus 76
    BHF-Bank-Hochhaus
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    82 m 23 fl 1966
  77. Unilever-Haus 77
    Unilever-Haus
    GermanyHamburg
    82 m 21 fl 1964
  78. Tour Lotto / Lotto Toren 78
    Tour Lotto / Lotto Toren
    BelgiumBrussels
    81 m 23 fl 1962
  79. Thyssenhaus 79
    Thyssenhaus
    GermanyEssen
    80 m 25 fl 1963
  80. Bürohaus Osthafenplatz 80
    Bürohaus Osthafenplatz
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    80 m 21 fl 1966
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    81
    10 Petershill Court
    United KingdomGlasgow
    80 m 27 fl 1969
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    82
    153 Petershill Drive
    United KingdomGlasgow
    80 m 27 fl 1969
  83. Soviet Victory Monument 83
    Soviet Victory Monument
    LatviaRiga
    79 m 1985
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    84
    Tollgate House
    United KingdomBristol
    77 m 18 fl 1975
  85. Keybridge House 85
    Keybridge House
    United KingdomLondon
    76 m 17 fl 1978
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    86
    92-276 Conway Road
    United KingdomLondon
    75 m 25 fl 1970
  87. Berliner Straße 295 87
    Berliner Straße 295
    GermanyOffenbach am Main
    75 m 22 fl 1974
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    88
    Unity House
    United KingdomStoke-on-Trent
    75 m 19 fl 1975
  89. Taunusanlage 11 89
    Taunusanlage 11
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    75 m 16 fl 1972
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    90
    Church of Saint John
    LithuaniaKlaipeda
    75 m 1696
  91. Bernard Road Incinerator 91
    Bernard Road Incinerator
    United KingdomSheffield
    75 m
  92. Business Park Tower 92
    Business Park Tower
    AustriaVienna
    74 m 22 fl 1993
  93. Turm Center 93
    Turm Center
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    74 m 22 fl 1971
  94. Bundesbahn-Hochhaus 94
    Bundesbahn-Hochhaus
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    72 m 21 fl 1975
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    95
    40 Rosemount Street
    United KingdomGlasgow
    72 m 25 fl 1967
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    96
    240 Roystonhill
    United KingdomGlasgow
    72 m 25 fl 1967
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    97
    20 Rosemount Street
    United KingdomGlasgow
    72 m 25 fl 1967
  98. Zollamt 98
    Zollamt
    AustriaVienna
    72 m 19 fl 1975
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    99
    Gelston Point
    United KingdomLondon
    71 m 24 fl 1970
  100. Hochhaus Lyoner Straße 36 100
    Hochhaus Lyoner Straße 36
    GermanyFrankfurt am Main
    71 m 21 fl 1971
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