List of largest spherical buildings

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This article is a list of the largest spherical buildings in the world. In order to qualify for inclusion, the spherical construction for each entry must be the building itself (not spherical extension on the exterior of the building).

NameimageDiameter % of sphereLocationCompletedRemovedHeld record
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Avicii Arena (Globen) Globen 30 ar, febr 2019a.jpg 110.40362.277.2 % Stockholm, Sweden19 February 198919 February 1989 – current
Kazakhstan Pavilion and Science Museum (Nur Alem) Ekspo 2017 4.jpg 80262~100 % Astana, Kazakhstan10 June 2017never
Montreal Biosphere 17-08-islcanus-RalfR-DSC 3883.jpg 7624981.6 % Montreal, Canada27 April 196720 May 1976 (by fire)27 April 1967 – 20 May 1976
1995 (renovated)never
Perisphere Perisphere leo.jpg 54.9180~100 % Queens, New York City, New York, United States13 August 1938 [1] December 194113 August 1938 – December 1941
Spaceship Earth (Epcot) Spaceship Earth 2.jpg 50.3165~100 % Orlando, Florida, United States1 October 19821 October 1982 – 19 February 1989
Oriental Pearl Tower Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai.jpg 50164~100 % Shanghai, China1994never
La Géode Parc de la Villette, Geode.jpg 3611886.1 % Paris, France6 May 1985never
Nagoya City Science Museum Nagoya Cty Science Museum 01, Sakae Naka Ward Nagoya 2020.jpg 35115~100 % Sakae, Nagoya, Japan3 November 196220 May 1976 – 1 October 1982
3 November 1962 – 27 April 1967
Apple Marina Bay Sands

Apple Marina Bay Sands, Marina Bay, Singapur, 2023-08-16, DD 108-110 HDR.jpg

3098~56.7 % Marina Bay Sands, Singapore10 September 2020never
Sphaera 2000 Kugelmugel 03.jpg 2066~100 % Ketzelsdorf, Austria (originally)
Vienna, Austria (currently)
1971never


References

  1. Cope. "The Trylon & Perisphere" . Retrieved 1 January 2022.