Photograph of the Roche Tower, a skyscraper in the Swiss city of Basel. When finished on 18 September 2015, Roche Tower overtook Prime Tower in Zurich as Switzerland's tallest building, the latter having held the record for four years. Strict planning laws mean there are few skyscrapers in the country.

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Size: 4103px × 5111px
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 1, 21st, architecture, basel, building, century, de, herzog, hoffmann-la, jacques, meuron, photograph, pierre, prime, record, roche, skyscraper, swiss, switzerland, tower, world