World`s Tallest Clock Towers
By Radiocity Team
Published Jul 25, 2025
Abraj Al Bait, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Standing at 601 meters, it is the tallest clock tower in the world and part of the world’s largest clock face.
Joseph Chamberlain Memorial, UK
Also called “Old Joe,” this 100-meter university clock tower is the tallest freestanding one in the UK.
Palácio do Congresso Nacional, Brazil
Though better known as a government building, its clock tower rises to a height of 100 meters.
Philadelphia City Hall, USA
At 167 meters, this historic structure held the title of the tallest habitable building in the world when built.
Zytglogge, Switzerland
While not the tallest (just 54 meters), it`s one of the oldest and most famous medieval clock towers in the world.
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower), UK
This iconic London landmark stands 96 meters tall and houses the world’s most famous four-faced chiming clock.
Rajabai Clock Tower, India
Located in Mumbai, this 85-meter structure blends Venetian and Gothic architecture and remains a colonial-era marvel.
Longest Pedestrian Bridges
