For more than a century , engineers , architects and investors around the world have battled it out in a race towards the sky . Today , skyscrapers dominate the skylines of our cities , standing apart as some of the great engineering marvels of the age . This month , Construction Global breaks down the world ’ s 10 tallest buildings .

TALLEST BUILDINGS IN THE WORLD

For more than a century , engineers , architects and investors around the world have battled it out in a race towards the sky . Today , skyscrapers dominate the skylines of our cities , standing apart as some of the great engineering marvels of the age . This month , Construction Global breaks down the world ’ s 10 tallest buildings .