World Federation of Great Towers

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The World Federation of Great Towers (WFGT) is an association of tall towers and skyscrapers from around the world. It was created in 1989. The key criterion for inclusion in the WFGT is that the building in question must have a public observation deck. See List of towers for a listing of more observation and communication towers.

These are the 25 towers in the Federation, from tallest to shortest:

Tower's name City Country Total height
CN Tower Toronto Canada 553.33m /1,815ft
The Ostankino Tower Moscow Russia 540m / 1,771ft
Oriental Pearl Tower Shanghai China 468m / 1,535ft
John Hancock Center Chicago USA 444m / 1,455ft
Empire State Building New York USA 443m /1,454ft
KL Tower Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 421m / 1,403ft
Tianjin Radio and Television Tower Tianjin China 368m / 1,197ft
Central TV Tower Beijing China 405m / 1,329ft
Tashkent Tower Tashkent Uzbekistan 375m / 1,230ft
Fernsehturm Berlin Germany 368m / 1,197ft
Macau Tower Macau SAR China 338m / 1,109ft
Tokyo Tower Tokyo Japan 333m/1,093ft
Sky Tower Auckland New Zealand 328m / 1,076ft
Sydney Tower Sydney Australia 304m / 1,000ft
Collserola Tower Barcelona Spain 288m / 945ft
Rialto Towers Melbourne Australia 270m / 886ft
Donauturm Vienna Austria 252m / 827ft
Seoul Tower Seoul South Korea 239.7m / 786ft
Žižkov Television Tower Prague Czech Republic 216m / 709ft
Tallinn TV Tower Tallinn Estonia 314m / 1,030ft
The Euromast Rotterdam Netherlands 185m / 607ft
Torre Latinoamericana Mexico City Mexico 182m / 594ft
Blackpool Tower Blackpool United Kingdom 158m / 519ft
Olympic Tower Montreal Canada 175m / 575ft
Nový Most Bratislava Slovakia 95m / 311ft

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