tallest

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Although Leo’s visit will mark the completion of the central structure—it is now the tallest church in the world—finishing all of the details will take many more years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

On April 10, 2017, when the United Bid was officially announced, it was done from the 102nd floor of New York’s One World Observatory, the tallest building on the continent.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

During his seven-day trip, Leo will make a speech to the Spanish parliament and bless the new tower of the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona -- now the world's tallest church.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Tourism to the world's tallest mountain has continued to surge this year despite a mark-up in permit fees.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

It was a very small island, hardly a man’s height above the waves at its tallest point.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer