<page_title> List of tallest church buildings </page_title> <section_title> Churches taller than 99 metres </section_title> <table> <cell> St. Olaf <col_header> Name </col_header> </cell> <cell> Tallest in the Baltic States; According to some sources it was the tallest building in the world from 1549 to 1625, but this claim is controversial: one account of the final rebuilding states the church was formerly "ten fathoms" higher, but paintings depict a spire similar in proportions to the current one <col_header> Comment </col_header> </cell> </table>
St. Olaf was the tallest building in the world between 1549 and 1625.