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Southern Life Centre

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Gauteng, South Africa

The 877th tallest building in the world

138 m · 453 ft
Southern Life Centre
Southern Life Centre. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Southern Life Centre is an international style skyscraper in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa.

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Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

More tall buildings in South Africa

  1. Carlton Centre222.5 m
  2. Ponte City Apartments172.8 m
  3. South African Reserve Bank Building150 m
  4. 88 on Field147 m
  5. Trust Bank Building140 m

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