Tallest Church
This list of tallest church buildings ranks Church (building), church buildings by height. From the Middle Ages until the advent of the skyscraper, Christian church buildings were often the History of the world's tallest buildings, world's tallest buildings. From 1311, when the spire of Lincoln Cathedral surpassed the height of the Great Pyramid of Giza, until the Washington Monument was completed in 1884, a succession of church buildings held this title. *The tallest church building in the world is the Ulm Minster (161.5 m), the main Lutheran congregation in Ulm, Germany. *The tallest domed church building, as well as the tallest Catholic Church, Catholic, is the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro, Basilica of Our Lady of Peace (158 m) in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast. *The tallest cathedral as well as the tallest church building with two steeples is Cologne Cathedral (157.4 m) in Cologne, Germany. *The tallest domed cathedral as well as the tallest Eastern Orthodox Churc ...
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