Why Europe has so few skyscrapers | BBC Global

Only seven of the world’s 1,000 tallest buildings are in countries in the European Union. Why is that? The tallest skylines around the world are dominated by North America, China and the Middle East. No European city comes even close to breaking the top 20. So is this down to a continental lack of love for skyscrapers – or is Europe being left behind in the march to modernity? Subscribe to BBC Global: For the latest news, analysis and features visit: #BBC #architecture #Europe