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1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
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  1. Westpac House 1
    Westpac House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    132 m 31 fl 1988
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    20-22 Currie Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    124 m 32 fl 2010
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    Spire
    AustraliaAdelaide
    107 m 35 fl 2012
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    Telstra House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    104 m 24 fl 1987
  5. Grenfell Centre 5
    Grenfell Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    103 m 26 fl 1975
  6. ANZ House 6
    ANZ House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    99 m 21 fl 2007
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    Australis House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    91 m 22 fl 1991
  8. InterContinenatal Hotel Adelaide 8
    InterContinenatal Hotel Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    87 m 24 fl 1989
  9. SKM House 9
    SKM House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    75 m 21 fl 1971
  10. Stamford Plaza Adelaide 10
    Stamford Plaza Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    73 m 21 fl 1975
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    Hilton Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    69 m 22 fl 1982
  12. Rendezvous Allegra Hotel 12
    Rendezvous Allegra Hotel
    AustraliaAdelaide
    69 m 20 fl 1971
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    Optus Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    63 m 16 fl 1990
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    Monument Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    63 m 20 fl
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    Extrastaff House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    63 m 17 fl 1978
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    The Precinct Tower 3
    AustraliaAdelaide
    58 m 18 fl
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    The Precinct Tower 2
    AustraliaAdelaide
    58 m 18 fl
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    The Precinct Tower 1
    AustraliaAdelaide
    58 m 18 fl
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    Altitude
    AustraliaAdelaide
    58 m 18 fl 2010
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    Commonwealth Law Courts
    AustraliaAdelaide
    57 m 11 fl 2005
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    Oaks Horizon Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    56 m 18 fl 2003
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    Zurich Insurance House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    51 m 12 fl 1962
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    St. Peters Anglican Cathedral
    AustraliaAdelaide
    51 m 1901
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    Bank SA Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    48 m 11 fl 1943
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    T&G Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    46 m 11 fl 1925
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    Shell House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    45 m 10 fl 1932
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    Police Headquarters
    AustraliaAdelaide
    40 m 12 fl 1964
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    St. Vincent Tower
    AustraliaAdelaide
    37 m 11 fl 1972
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    St. Francis Xavier Catholic Cathedral
    AustraliaAdelaide
    36 m 1926
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    Bethlehem Lutheran Church
    AustraliaAdelaide
    33 m 1872
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    Vue on King William
    AustraliaAdelaide
    27 fl 2016
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    115 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    24 fl 2016
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    Bohem Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    23 fl 2018
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    Wakefield House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    20 fl
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    Urbanest at The University of Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    20 fl 2018
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    Education Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    19 fl 1976
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    152-160 Grote Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    19 fl 2017
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    45 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    19 fl
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    State Administration Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    18 fl
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    Pirie Place
    AustraliaAdelaide
    18 fl
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    Conservatory on Hindmarsh
    AustraliaAdelaide
    18 fl 2010
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    Light House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    17 fl
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    19 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    17 fl
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    182 Victoria Square
    AustraliaAdelaide
    17 fl
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    Ibis Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    17 fl 2014
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    University of South Australia Health Innovation Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 2018
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    Crowne Plaza Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 2010
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    Globe Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 2011
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    Quest on King William South
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 2014
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    Angas Securities House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 1986
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    Atira Student Living
    AustraliaAdelaide
    16 fl 2018
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    100 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    15 fl
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    Wyatt House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    15 fl 1990
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    262 South Terrace
    AustraliaAdelaide
    15 fl 2017
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    Granary House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    15 fl 2017
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    Rundle Place
    AustraliaAdelaide
    15 fl 2014
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    20 Hindmarsh Square
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl 2010
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    101-107 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl 1985
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    Art Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl 2015
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    Adelaide Health & Medical Sciences Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl 2017
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    223 North Terrace
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl
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    August Towers
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl 2017
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    Peoples Choice Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl
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    Nexus 10 Tower
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl
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    East West Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl
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    Santos Building
    AustraliaAdelaide
    14 fl
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    Royal Apartments at Kent Town
    AustraliaAdelaide
    13 fl
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    99 Gawler Place
    AustraliaAdelaide
    13 fl
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    Aurora on Pirie
    AustraliaAdelaide
    13 fl 2009
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    50 Pirie Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    13 fl
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    108 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    13 fl
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    80 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    Sage Hotel Adelaide
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    Polites House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    30 Flinders Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    Calvary Adelaide Hospital
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl 2018
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    68 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    121 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    55 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    81 Flinders Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl
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    The Wave
    AustraliaAdelaide
    12 fl 2010
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    Citi Terrace Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2017
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    East Park
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2017
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    111 Gawler Place
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl
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    South Australia Water House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2008
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    Colonel Light Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 1978
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    BDO Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2009
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    Princes Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl
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    63 Pirie Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl
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    Holiday Inn Express Adelaide City Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2017
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    117-119 King William Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl
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    Brewery Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl
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    Credit Union SA Centre
    AustraliaAdelaide
    11 fl 2010
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    New Mayfield House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl 2017
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    North Terrace House
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl
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    28-30 Grenfell Street
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl
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    Mackinnon Parade Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl 1970
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    South Australia Police Headquarters
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl 2011
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    Hotel Tivoli Tower
    AustraliaAdelaide
    10 fl 2008
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    100
    Alpha Apartments
    AustraliaAdelaide
    9 fl
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