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tal building the growth of los angeles skyline during the early 20th century was hampered by a height restriction imposed in 1904 prohibiting the construction of any building taller than 150 feet 46 m effectively limiting the height of buildings to 13 stories an exception was made for los angeles city hall built in 1928 which dominated the skyline for over three decades full article image 3 the financial district from ina coolbrith park in 2021 san francisco a major city in the u s state of california has over 480 high rises 124 of which are at least 300 feet 91 m tall as of 2026 the tallest building in the city is salesforce tower the city s sole supertall skyscraper headquarters of software company salesforce it was completed in 2018 at a height of 1 070 ft 326 1 m it is the 18th tallest building in the united states and the second tallest in california san francisco has the second largest skyline in the western united states it has the second most skyscrapers taller than 492 ft 150 m in california with 27 after los angeles when ranked by buildings that reach 300 ft 91 m san francisco has more skyscrapers than los angeles and is tied with atlanta as having the fifth most in the united states after new york city chicago miami and houston the history of skyscrapers in san francisco began with the 218 foot 66 m ten story chronicle building which was completed in 1890 during the 1920s san francisco underwent one of the largest pre war skyscraper booms in the united states constructing ten structures greater than 300 ft 91 m including the telephone building and the russ building the great depression and world war ii halted skyscraper development for two decades until the 1950s many of san francisco s tallest buildings particularly its office skyscrapers were built in a major construction boom between the 1960s and the late 1980s this included the iconic transamerica pyramid in 1972 which rises to 853 feet 260 m full article image 4 downtown dallas in 2017 dallas is the third largest city in the u s state of texas it is the largest city in the dallas fort worth metroplex the fourth largest metropolitan area in the united states with a population of 8 3 million as of 2024 dallas is the site of 85 completed high rise buildings over 300 feet 91 m 20 of which stand taller than 492 ft 150 m dallas skyline is one of the largest in the southern united states it has the second most skyscrapers taller than 492 ft 150 m in texas after houston the tallest building is the bank of america plaza which rises 921 ft 281 m in downtown dallas and was completed in 1985 the history of skyscrapers in the city began with the 14 story praetorian building in 1909 often regarded the first in dallas or even the entire western united states the 1920s saw the construction of notable office towers such as the davis building santa fe building and the magnolia building while dallas skyline was mostly unchaged during the great depression and world war ii the mercantile national bank building was the only major office building completed during the war built in 1943 it was the tallest building completed during world war ii after the war dallas resumed high rise construction earlier than most u s cities gables republic tower completed in 1958 was the first building to surpass 492 ft 150 m in dallas from the mid 1950s to 1970s the city s skyline grew steadily under a skyscraper boom downtown dallas current second tallest building renaissance tower was built during this period to a height of 710 ft 216 m its height was later increased to 886 ft 270 m in 1986 full article image 5 the skyline of providence as viewed from across the providence river the u s state of rhode island is home to 27 buildings over 175 feet 53 m in height five of these buildings are taller than 300 feet 91 m all of which are located in the state s capital and largest city providence the tallest skyscraper in the city and state is the industrial national bank building at 111 westminster street in downtown providence which rises 26 floors and 428 feet 130 m the industrial national bank building nicknamed the superman building due to its resemblance to the fictional daily planet building from the 1950s tv series adventures of superman is also the sixth tallest building in new england outside of boston the second tallest building in providence is one financial plaza which rises 30 floors and 410 feet 125 m and was completed in 1973 full article image 6 downtown detroit from the detroit river in 2025 detroit is the largest city in the u s state of michigan with a metropolitan area population of 4 4 million as of 2026 detroit is home to 39 buildings taller than 300 feet 91 m nine of which are skyscrapers with a height of 492 ft 150 m or more detroit has one of the largest skylines in the midwestern united states with the third most skyscrapers above 492 ft 150 m in the region after chicago and minneapolis the tallest skyscraper in detroit is the 70 story detroit marriott at the renaissance center which rises 727 ft 221 5 m along the detroit international riverfront in the city s downtown a the skyscraper is one of seven towers in the renaissance center complex which served as the headquarters of general motors from 1996 to 2026 reflecting the city s role in the automotive industry the detroit marriott is the tallest building in michigan and was the tallest hotel building in the world upon completion in 1977 it is currently the second tallest in all of north america detroit s history of skyscrapers began in 1889 with completion of the historic 10 story hammond building considered the city s first steel framed skyscraper detroit grew to become the fourth largest city in the united states by the 1920s and witnessed a massive building boom during the roaring twenties many ornate skyscrapers were built during this period including the penobscot guardian fisher buhl and david stott buildings this resulted in detroit having one of the world s largest skylines at the time outside of new york city and chicago by 1930 the city had thirteen 300 foot buildings the great depression brought an end to the boom full article image 7 there are 27 scheduled monuments in maidstone kent england in the united kingdom a scheduled monument is an archaeological site or historic building of national importance that has been given protection against unauthorised change by being placed on a list or schedule by the secretary of state for digital culture media and sport historic england takes the leading role in identifying such sites scheduled monuments are defined in the ancient monuments and archaeological areas act 1979 and the national heritage act 1983 they are also referred to as scheduled ancient monuments there are about 20 000 scheduled monument entries on the list and more than one site can be included in a single entry while a scheduled monument can also be recognised as a listed building historic england considers listed building status as a better way of protecting buildings than scheduled monument status if a monument is considered by historic england to no longer merit scheduling it can be removed from the schedule the borough of maidstone is a local government district in the english county of kent the maidstone district covers a largely rural area of 152 square miles 394 km 2 between the north downs and the weald with the town of maidstone the county town of kent in the north west the district had a population of approximately 166 400 in 2016 the monuments range in date from a neolithic standing stone to a tiny 18th century mortuary but the majority are medieval full article image 8 tokyo is the most populated of japan s 47 prefectures mainland tokyo is divided into two sections western tokyo and the special wards of tokyo the prefecture s tallest structures are within the 23 special wards which comprise the area formerly incorporated as tokyo city as of may 2025 there are over 200 structures in tokyo that stand at least 150 metres 490 ft tall of which 49 are at least 200 metres 660 ft tall including those that are still under construction but have been topped out most of these structures are buildings however there are other types of structures among the tallest in the prefecture such as freestanding towers and incineration smokestacks the tallest structure in the prefecture is tokyo skytree a megatall lattice tower that rises 634 metres 2 080 feet which was completed in 2012 it also stands as the tallest structure in japan the tallest tower in the world and the third tallest freestanding structure in the world the second tallest structure in tokyo is the 333 metre tall 1 093 foot tokyo tower a lattice tower completed in 1958 the tallest building and third tallest overall structure is the 325 metre tall 1 066 foot azabudai hills mori jp tower completed in 2023 and being tokyo s only supertall skyscraper it is also the tallest building in japan and the world s largest skyscraper by floor area the second tallest building and fourth tallest structure is the 284 metre tall 932 foot nihonbashi 1 chōme central district redevelopment tentative name which is topped out and scheduled for completion in 2026 including topped out buildings tokyo is home to 17 of the 25 tallest freestanding structures and 18 of the 25 tallest buildings in japan full article image 9 the city of london skyline in 2024 london is the capital and largest city of the united kingdom it has 133 completed buildings that are at least 100 metres 328 feet tall as of 2026 42 of which have a height greater than 150 metres 492 ft london has one of the largest skylines in europe it has the most skyscrapers taller than 150 m 492 ft in the united kingdom and in western europe and the third most of any city in europe overall after moscow and istanbul london s skyline has undergone immense transformation in the early 21st century since 2013 the tallest building in london and the united kingdom has been the shard london s only supertall skyscraper the pyramid shaped building in southwark rises to a height of 306 m 1 004 ft london has two primary skyscraper clusters the city of london in central london and canary wharf with the isle of dogs in east london alongside numerous smaller groupings throughout greater london for two centuries since 1710 st paul s cathedral was the tallest structure in london while early skyscrapers sprouted in the late 19th and early 20th century in the united states london then the world s largest city avoided this trend in 1894 after work on the 12 storey queen anne s mansions the london building act imposed a height limit of 30 m 98 ft or less across the city this restriction was lifted in the 1950s permitting the construction of high rises taller than st paul s the destruction during the blitz allowed more room for modern development early skyscrapers were built on the west side of central london most notably the bt tower in fitzrovia in 1965 a concentration of tall buildings arose in the city of london including office towers such as st helen s and tower 42 and barbican estate a three towered residential complex that is a prominent example of brutalism the london docklands in the isle of dogs which had become disused in the 1960s underwent a significant redevelopment plan in the 1980s resulting in the financial district of canary wharf among the first skyscrapers built there was one canada square in 1991 at 236 m 774 ft it surpassed tower 42 to be london s tallest building it is currently the city s third tallest building and still the tallest in canary wharf full article image 10 sedgemoor is a former local government district in the english county of somerset in the united kingdom the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of special architectural historical or cultural significance grade i structures are those considered to be buildings of exceptional interest listing was begun by a provision in the town and country planning act 1947 once listed severe restrictions are imposed on the modifications allowed to a building s structure or its fittings in england the authority for listing under the planning listed buildings and conservation areas act 1990 rests with historic england a non departmental public body sponsored by the department for digital culture media and sport local authorities have a responsibility to regulate and enforce the planning regulations sedgemoor is a low lying area of land close to sea level between the quantock and mendip hills historically largely marsh or moor it contains the bulk of the area also known as the somerset levels including europe s oldest known engineered roadway the sweet track full article image 11 general layout of a shinto shrine 1 torii 2 stone stairs 3 sandō 4 chōzuya or temizuya 5 tōrō 6 kagura den building dedicated to noh or the sacred kagura dance 7 shamusho administration office 8 ema 9 sessha massha 10 komainu 11 haiden 12 tamagaki 13 honden the number of shinto shrines in japan today has been estimated at more than 150 000 single structure shrines are the most common shrine buildings might also include oratories in front of main sanctuary purification halls offering halls called heiden between honden and haiden dance halls stone or metal lanterns fences or walls torii and other structures the term national treasure has been used in japan to denote cultural properties since 1897 the definition and the criteria have changed since the inception of the term the shrine structures in this list were designated national treasures when the law for the protection of cultural properties was implemented on june 9 1951 as such they are eligible for government grants for repairs maintenance and the installation of fire prevention facilities and other disaster prevention systems owners are required to announce any changes to the national treasures such as damage or loss and need to obtain a permit for transfer of ownership or intended repairs the items are selected by the ministry of education culture sports science and technology based on their especially high historical or artistic value this list presents 43 entries of national treasure shrine structures from 12th century classical heian period to the early modern 19th century edo period the number of structures listed is actually more than 43 because in some cases groups of related structures are combined to form a single entry the structures include main halls honden oratories haiden gates offering halls heiden purification halls haraedono and other structures associated with shrines full article image 12 mendip is a former local government district in the english county of somerset the mendip district covers a largely rural area of 285 square miles 738 km 2 ranging from the mendip hills through on to the somerset levels it has a population of approximately 11 000 the administrative centre of the district is shepton mallet in the united kingdom the 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