Though Burj Khalifa continues to hold its title 2 and 3rd tallest buildings in the world also represents marvel.

These structures come with a hefty price tag and are located in some of the world’s wealthiest nations like the United States ...

Spending a billion dollars to construct a building is no longer the exception. There are many multi-billion-dollar buildings ...

Abraj Al Bait, Mecca, Saudi Arabia: $15 billion in 2012 The Saudi ... with its crescent spire topping out at 1,972 feet. It houses the Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, which has 1,650 rooms and views ...

Abraj Al Bait, Mecca, Saudi Arabia ... with its crescent spire topping out at 1,972 feet. It houses the Makkah Royal Clock Tower Hotel, which has 1,650 rooms and views of the Masjid al-Haram ...

In second place is Abraj Al Bait in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, built to host pilgrims visiting the holy city. Costing around $15 billion, this complex includes seven towers, with the central Makkah Royal ...

The world's other two tallest buildings, behind Burj Khalifa and Merdeka 118, are the Shanghai Tower in China (632 meters) and the Makkah Royal Clock Tower (601 meters) in Saudi Arabia. READ | World's ...

Built by the Saudi government to accommodate the millions of pilgrims visiting Mecca each year ... The centrepiece of the complex is the Makkah Royal Clock Tower, which soars to 1,972 ft, crowned by a ...