Answer : The Ostankino Tower is taller than the Empire State Building
The height of the Empire State Building is 381 m, (1,250 ft) while the height of the Ostankino Tower is 537 m, (1,762 ft)
Name | Name:Empire State Building | Name:Ostankino Tower |
Height | Height:381 m, (1,250 ft) | Height:537 m, (1,762 ft) |
Location | Location:New York, United States | Location:Moscow, Russia |
Year Constructed | Year Constructed:1930–1931 | Year Constructed:1963–1967 |
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 (in the world) from 1967 to 1975. Remains the tallest in Europe. Fire in 2000 led to extensive renovation. |
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