Name | Name:Ostankino Tower | Name:St. Mary's Church |
Height | Height:537 m, (1,762 ft) | Height:151 m, (495 ft) |
Location | Location:Moscow, Russia | Location:Stralsund, Germany |
Year Constructed | Year Constructed:1963–1967 | Year Constructed:1384–1478 |
Description | Description:Tallest freestanding structure on land (in the world) from 1967 to 1975. Remains the tallest in Europe. Fire in 2000 led to extensive renovation. | Description:The spire burnt down after a lightning strike in 1647. The height is 104 m (341 ft) . Tallest freestanding structure on land from 1549 to 1647 |