Name | Name:Empire State Building | Name:Pyramid of Djoser |
Height | Height:381 m, (1,250 ft) | Height:62 m, (203 ft) |
Location | Location:New York, United States | Location:Egypt |
Year Constructed | Year Constructed:1930–1931 | Year Constructed:c. 2650 BC |
Description | Description:First building with 100+ storeys. The addition of a pinnacle and antennas later increased its overall height to 448.7 m (1,472 ft). This was subsequently lowered to 443.1 m (1,454 ft). Tallest freestanding structure on land from 1931 to 1967 | Description:Tallest freestanding structure on land from c. 2650 BC to c. 2610 BC |