CN Tower’s Reign Ends as Jeddah Tower Soars | Toronto News

The CN Tower’s 32-year reign as the world’s tallest freestanding structure is ending—thanks to the soaring Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, set to nearly double its height and knock it down to 11th place globally. Despite construction delays since 2013, the Jeddah Tower has already surpassed 430 meters and is on track to eclipse the CN Tower’s 553-meter peak. While Toronto’s icon loses its global crown, it retains its title as the tallest in the Western Hemisphere—and remains an enduring symbol of architectural brilliance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d774f4b158f23525