List of tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia
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This list of tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia ranks the tallest buildings in Saudi Arabia by height. The tallest building in Mecca is the 601 meter super-tall skyscraper Abraj Al-Bait Royal Clock Tower. It is the world's fourth tallest building and houses the Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower Hotel. The high rise construction boom has extended the skyline of in the past two decades, with the PIF Tower, completed in 2021, becoming Riyadh's tallest building at 385 meters. Riyadh is now the 3rd city in the Middle East after Dubai and
Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (, ; ar, أَبُو ظَبْيٍ ' ) is the capital and second-most populous city (after Dubai) of the United Arab Emirates. It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the centre of the Abu Dhabi Metropolitan Area. ...
. A total of 100 skyscrapers have been constructed since 2014 in the city.


Tallest buildings

This section contains a list of completed and
topped-out In building construction, topping out (sometimes referred to as topping off) is a Builders' rites, builders' rite traditionally held when the last beam (or its equivalent) is placed atop a structure during its construction. Nowadays, the ceremony ...
buildings in Saudi Arabia that stand at least tall, based on standard height measurement which includes spires and architectural details, but excludes antenna masts. An equal sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. For other structures, see List of tallest structures in Saudi Arabia.


Tallest buildings under construction


Tallest buildings approved


Tallest buildings proposed


Horizontal skyscraper

Saudi Arabia crown prince Mohammed bin Salman announced that the state will be building a long horizontal skyscraper. Being officially presented under the name of The Line, the complex will be a linear smart city placed in Neom, Tabuk Province, which is designed to have no cars, streets or
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See also

* List of tallest buildings in the world *
List of tallest structures in the Middle East This list of tallest structures in the Middle East ranks structures and buildings in the Middle East by height. According to the Council on tall buildings and urban habitat 22 cities in 10 Middle Eastern countries have at least one structure above ...
* List of tallest buildings in Asia *
List of tallest structures in the world by country This is a list of the tallest completed buildings, towers and other structures by country. The list includes the tallest buildings and structures for each country, and, where appropriate, it also points to more detailed country-specific lists. ...
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List of buildings taller than 400 metres A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * SC Germania List, German rugby union ...
* List of tallest buildings and structures in the world * List of tallest hotels in the world * List of tallest residential buildings in the world


References


External links


Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
Documents most planned, built and under-construction skyscrapers
Emporis
International database of various buildings
Urbika
Includes many projects not documented by other websites
SkyscraperPage
Database and diagrams of most skyscrapers {{Tallest buildings and structures Saudi Arabia * Saudi Arabia Tallest