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7,723 buildingsNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 buildingsHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 buildingsDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 buildingsSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 buildingsShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
2,795 buildingsTokyoShinjuku, Roppongi, Shibuya→
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Section 02 — Explore

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Cities, countries, rankings and statistics — everything that's hard to find on the map.

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2025 — Year in review

19 new supertalls completed. 4 records broken.

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Section 03 — Services

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Editor of the Year

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Section 05 — About

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  1. Victoria Hall 1
    Victoria Hall
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    77 m 25 fl 2009
  2. Wolverhampton Waste to Energy Plant 2
    Wolverhampton Waste to Energy Plant
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    72 m
  3. Hampton View 3
    Hampton View
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    62 m 23 fl 1969
  4. Brockfield House 4
    Brockfield House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    62 m 22 fl 1969
  5. Campion House 5
    Campion House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    56 m 20 fl 1969
  6. Wodensfield Tower 6
    Wodensfield Tower
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    56 m 20 fl 1966
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    William Bentley Court
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    56 m 20 fl 1966
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    Longfield House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    56 m 20 fl 1969
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    St. Luke's Church
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    52 m 1861
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    Phoenix Rise
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    46 m 17 fl 1967
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    Pennwood Court
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    46 m 17 fl 1968
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    Cobden House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    46 m 17 fl 1967
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    Highfields Court
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    43 m 16 fl 1967
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    St. Joseph's Court
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    43 m 16 fl 1967
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    Mander House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    37 m 10 fl
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    MC Block
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    35 m
  17. St. Cecilias 17
    St. Cecilias
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    20 fl
  18. Construction House 18
    Construction House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    13 fl
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    Whitmore House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    12 fl
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    St. Andrews House
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    12 fl
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    Wolverhampton Racecourse
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    1993
  22. The Collegiate Church of St. Peter 22
    The Collegiate Church of St. Peter
    United KingdomWolverhampton
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    Molineux Ground
    United KingdomWolverhampton
    1889
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