Home›Buildings and Structures›Building Type›SkyscraperBrowse BySkyscraperBuilding type sorts buildings by the specific kind of structure each one is, such as a church, a tower or a house. The Sagrada Familia is described by Wikipedia as "a Catholic church in the Eixample district of Barcelona," a precise type distinct from a palace or a museum. This dimension lets a visitor find every building of one exact kind.FactsSkyscraperConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEarliest Attested EraWell-attested9500 BCE 1SkyscraperFilter Results31 entriesArchitectAllAdrian Smith (1)Norman Foster (1)William Le Baron Jenney (1)Building FamilyAllHotels and Grand Hotels (1)Skyscrapers and Office Towers (9)Tall Buildings of East Asia (6)Tall Buildings of Europe (2)Tall Buildings of North America (6)Tall Buildings of Southeast Asia (1)Tall Buildings of the Middle East (4)StyleAllArt Deco (3)Brutalism (1)Chicago School (2)Contemporary architecture (1)High-Tech Architecture (4)International Style (2)Islamic Architecture (1)Modernist Architecture (5)Neo-Futurism (1)New Classical Architecture (1)Postmodern Architecture (3)Spanish Colonial Revival Architecture (1)MaterialAllAluminum (2)Concrete (1)Concrete (5)Glass (2)Insulated Glazing Unit (1)Limestone (1)Marble (1)Reinforced Concrete (4)Safety Elevator (1)Stainless Steel (4)Steel (9)Stone (1)Structural Steel (3)Completed YearAll1885 (1)1930 (2)1931 (1)1941 (1)1958 (2)1960 (2)1961 (1)1969 (1)1971 (1)1972 (1)1973 (2)1989 (1)1990 (1)1992 (1)2002 (1)2003 (3)2004 (2)2006 (1)2008 (1)2009 (1)2010 (1)2011 (2)2013 (1)2014 (1)2017 (1)2018 (1)2022 (1)Standing StatusAllDemolished (1)Standing (29)GroupAllHotels and Grand Hotels (1)Skyscrapers and Office Towers (9)Tall Buildings of East Asia (6)Tall Buildings of Europe (2)Tall Buildings of North America (6)Tall Buildings of Southeast Asia (1)Tall Buildings of the Middle East (4)PlaceAllChina (5)Hong Kong (1)Indonesia (1)Italy (2)Saudi Arabia (2)Ukraine (1)United Arab Emirates (2)United Kingdom (4)United States (12)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 3130 St Mary AxeSkyscraperAHS TowerSkyscraperAon Center, ChicagoSkyscraperAutograph TowerSkyscraperBank of China Tower, Hong KongSkyscraperBroadgate TowerSkyscraperBurj KhalifaSkyscraperChicago Board of Trade BuildingSkyscraperChrysler BuildingSkyscraperEl Cortez (Las Vegas)SkyscraperEmpire State BuildingSkyscraperHearst TowerSkyscraperHeron TowerSkyscraperHome Insurance BuildingSkyscraperInternational Finance Centre Hong KongSkyscraperInternational Land-Sea CenterSkyscraperJohn Hancock CenterSkyscraperKingdom CentreSkyscraperKyiv Television CenterSkyscraperLogan Century Center 1SkyscraperMakkah Royal Clock TowerSkyscraperOne Chase Manhattan PlazaSkyscraperOne World Trade CenterSkyscraperPing An Finance CenterSkyscraperPirelli TowerSkyscraperTorre VelascaSkyscraperTransAmerica PyramidSkyscraperTwo International Finance CentreSkyscraperU.S. Bank Tower (Los Angeles)SkyscraperWillis Building (London)SkyscraperWillis TowerSkyscraperConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 2,745 connections.Sources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyQuote, Wikipedia: Gobekli Tepe, ChronologyRadiocarbon dating shows that the earliest exposed structures at Göbekli Tepe were built between 9500 and 9000 BCE, towards the end of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period.View the SourceSir Banister Fletcher's A History of ArchitectureBanister Fletcher, edited by Dan Cruickshank (20th edition), Architectural Press, 1996Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.