The Scale of Fictional Buildings

Have you ever wondered, “How tall is the wall in Game of Thrones?” Have you ever considered comparing Orthanc to Barad-dûr? How about some of the ridiculous monuments of sci-fi and action movies and games, like the towering Citadel from Half Life 2 or the pyramid of the Tyrell Corporation from Blade Runner? How do those towering monuments of film, TV, books, games, and comics compare with the massive skyscrapers and condo buildings from real life? In our height measurement, we’ve listed some of these tallest structures and stacked them against each other. Check out our fictional skyscraper infographic to see how they compare!

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