List of tallest buildings in Balkans
This is list of the tallest buildings in the Balkans.[1] This list includes skyscrapers in the Balkans with a height of 74 m or more including Slovenia and the European part of Turkey.
The highest building in the Balkans is Istanbul Sapphire locating in the European side of Istanbul, Turkey. The tallest building in Albania is TID Tower, in Croatia is Poslovni centar Strojarska, and the tallest building in Serbia is Ušće Tower, in Slovenia Crystal Palace, in the Republic of Macedonia MRT Center and the tallest building in Bulgaria is Capital Fort.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks buildings in the Balkans that stand at least 74 m (243 ft) or 20 floors, based on standard height measurement.
Rank | Name | City | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Year | Country | Notes |
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Istanbul Sapphire | Istanbul | 261 m | 66 | 2011 | Turkey | Tallest building in the Balkans | |
Spine Tower | Istanbul | 202 m | 51 | 2013 | Turkey | ||
Anthill Residence 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 195 m | 54 | 2010 | Turkey | ||
Isbank Tower 1 | Istanbul | 181 m | 52 | 2000 | Turkey | ||
Şişli Plaza | Istanbul | 170 m | 46 | 2007 | Turkey | ||
Soyak Tower | Istanbul | 170 m | 40 | 2014 | Turkey | ||
Levent 199 | Istanbul | 170 m | 40 | 2014 | Turkey | ||
Terrace Tema | Istanbul | 170 m | 39 | 2014 | Turkey | ||
Özdilek Plaza 1 | Istanbul | 170 m | 38 | 2012 | Turkey | ||
Tekstilkent Plaza 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 168 m | 44 | 2000 | Turkey | ||
42 Maslak 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 167 m | 42 | 2014 | Turkey | ||
Selenium Twins 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 165 m | 34 | 2008 | Turkey | ||
Rixos Bomonti Residence | Istanbul | 169 m | 43 | 2010 | Turkey | ||
Akbank Tower | Istanbul | 158 m | 39 | 1993 | Turkey | ||
Trump Towers Istanbul 1 | Istanbul | 155 m | 39 | 2010 | Turkey | ||
Süzer Plaza Ritz-Carlton | Istanbul | 154 m | 38 | 1998 | Turkey | ||
Polat Tower Residence | Istanbul | 153 m | 40 | 2001 | Turkey | ||
Istanbloom | Istanbul | 150 m | 44 | 2013 | Turkey | ||
Özdilek Plaza 2 | Istanbul | 148 m | 37 | 2013 | Turkey | ||
Sun Plaza | Istanbul | 147 m | 38 | 2005 | Turkey | ||
Trump Towers Istanbul 2 | Istanbul | 145 m | 37 | 2010 | Turkey | ||
IFC Bomonti Hotel | Istanbul | 143 m | 35 | 2012 | Turkey | ||
Tat Twin Towers 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 143 m | 34 | 2000 | Turkey | ||
Metrocity Millennium Towers 1, 2 and 3 | Istanbul | 143 m | 31 | 2000 | Turkey | ||
Avaz Twist Tower | Sarajevo | 142 m | 38 | 2008 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Tallest building in Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
Sabancı Merkezi | Istanbul | 140 m | 34 | 1993 | Turkey | ||
Uphill Court 1 and 2 | Istanbul | 140 m | 33 | 2008 | Turkey | ||
Capital Fort | Sofia | 126 m | 28 | 2015 | Bulgaria | Tallest building in Bulgaria. | |
Bosmal City Centar | Sarajevo | 118 m | 35 | 2007 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Ušće Tower | Belgrade | 115 m | 27 | 2005 | Serbia | Tallest building in Serbia | |
Genex Tower | Belgrade | 115 m | 35 | 1980 | Serbia | ||
Mellain Center | Tuzla | 110 m | 23 | 2014 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Zagreb Cathedral | Zagreb | 105 m | N/A | 1899 | Croatia | Tallest building in Croatia | |
Hotel Rodina | Sofia | 104 m | 25 | 1981 | Bulgaria | ||
Athens Tower 1 | Athens | 103 m | 28 | 1971 | Greece | Tallest building in Greece | |
Park Sankt Peterburg Hotel | Plovdiv | 103 m | 22 | Bulgaria | |||
Beograđanka | Belgrade | 101 m | 30 | 1974 | Serbia | ||
Rudo A, B, C | Belgrade | 100 m | 30 | 1976 | Serbia | ||
CITUB Administrative Building | Sofia | 99 m | 22 | 1978 | Bulgaria | ||
Kempinski Hotel Zografski | Sofia | 98 m | 22 | 1979 | Bulgaria | ||
Poslovni centar Strojarska | Zagreb | 96.15 m | 25 | 2015 | Croatia | ||
Eurotower I | Zagreb | 96 m | 26 | 2006 | Croatia | ||
Zagrepčanka | Zagreb | 95 m | 27 | 1976 | Croatia | ||
Hotel Mirage | Burgas | 95 m | 21 | 2003 | Bulgaria | ||
Cibona Tower | Zagreb | 92 m | 22 | 1987 | Croatia | ||
Hotel Dobrudja | Albena | 91 m | 19 | Bulgaria | |||
Infinity Tower | Sofia | 90.5 | 19 | 2013 | Bulgaria | ||
GM stroi | Burgas | 90 m | 30 | 2012 | Bulgaria | ||
Osijek Co-cathedral | Osijek | 90 m | N/A | 1898 | Croatia | ||
United Investment and Trading Company | Sarajevo | 90 m | 25 | 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Greece – Bosnia and Herzegovina Friendship Building | Sarajevo | 90 m | 21 | 1982 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
Crystal Palace | Ljubljana | 89 m | 20 | 2011 | Slovenia | Tallest building in Slovenia | |
Rilindja Tower[2] | Prishtina | 89 m | 18 | 1978 | Kosovo | Tallest building in Kosovo | |
Hemus Hotel | Sofia | 86 m | 20 | 1976 | Bulgaria | ||
Sopharma Business Center - Tower 3 | Sofia | 85.3 | 22 | 2011 | Bulgaria | ||
TID Tower | Tirana | 85 m | 25 | 2012 | Albania | Tallest building in Albania | |
Home of the builder | Stara Zagora | 85 m | 18 | Bulgaria | |||
Hotel Cosmos | Burgas | 84.3 m | 19 | Bulgaria | |||
Hotel Riga | Ruse | 84 m | 20 | 1975 | Bulgaria | ||
Đakovo Cathedral | Đakovo | 84 m | N/A | 1882 | Croatia | ||
ABA Business Center | Tirana | 83 m | 21 | 2008 | Albania | ||
Park Hotel Moskva | Sofia | 82.5 m | 23 | 1974 | Bulgaria | ||
Zagrebtower | Zagreb | 82.5 m | 22 | 2006 | Croatia | ||
NDK - Prono | Sofia | 82 m | 19 | 1981 | Bulgaria | ||
Hotel Moskva | Plovdiv | 81 m | 26 | 1980 | Bulgaria | ||
Sky Office Tower | Zagreb | 81 m | 22 | 2012 | Croatia | ||
Hotel Kuban | Sunny Beach | 80.2 m | 20 | Bulgaria | |||
Atrina Center Tower | Athens | 80 m | 1980 | Greece | |||
Apollo Tower | Athens | 80 m | 1973 | Greece | |||
OTE Tower | Thessaloniki | 76 m | 1965 | Greece | |||
Town hall | Subotica | 76 m | Serbia | ||||
Panorama Hotel Zagreb | Zagreb | 75.2 m | 20 | Croatia | |||
World Trade Center Ljubljana | Ljubljana | 75 m | 18 | 1993 | Slovenia | ||
Prisavlje 6-12 | Zagreb | 73.1 m | 25 | Croatia | |||
Trešnjevka Beauty | Zagreb | 73 m | 24 | 1969 | Croatia | ||
Braće Domany 2-8 | Zagreb | 73 m | 23 | Croatia | |||
Situla | Ljubljana | 72 m | 21 | 2013 | Slovenia | ||
MRT Center | Skopje | 70 m | 25 | 1984 | Macedonia | Tallest building in the Republic of Macedonia | |
Richter's Skyscrapers | Zagreb | 70 m | 22 | 1968 | Croatia | ||
BS3 | Ljubljana | 63.7 m | 21 | 1981 | Slovenia | ||
Tallest buildings under construction or proposed
This list ranks buildings that are under construction in the Balkans and are planned to rise at least 74 m (243 ft) or 20 floors. Buildings that are approved, on-hold or proposed are included in this table.
Rank | Name | City | Height ft (m) |
Floors | Country | Notes |
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1 | Paradise Tower | Sofia | 215 m | 55 | Bulgaria | Proposed |
2 | Sky Fort | Sofia | 202 m | 47 | Bulgaria | Under construction |
3 | Koza Square, 4 Towers | Sofia | 170 m | 55 | Bulgaria | Proposed |
4 | Belgrade Tower | Belgrade | 168 m | 48 | Serbia | Under construction |
5 | ENK Complex[3] | Prishtina | 165 m | 42 | Kosovo | Under construction |
6 | West 65 | Belgrade | 146 m | 33 | Serbia | Approved |
7 | Hotel Kempinski tower one | Belgrade | 140 m | 33 | Serbia | Approved |
8 | Hotel Kempinski tower two | Belgrade | 140 m | 33 | Serbia | Approved |
9 | Cevahir Towers I, II, III, IV | Skopje | 136 m | 42 | Macedonia | Under construction |
10 | Tower 123 | Zagreb | 123 m | 31 | Croatia | Proposed |
11 | Millennium Center | Sofia | 121 m | 32 | Bulgaria | Topped out |
12 | Grand Kanyon | Sofia | 113 m | 30 | Bulgaria | Preparation |
13 | Dravska vrata | Maribor | 112 m | N/A | Slovenia | Proposed |
14 | iTower | Sofia | 108 m | 30 | Bulgaria | Preparation |
15 | USCE tower 2 | Belgrade | 104 m | 22 | Serbia | Approved |
16 | Emonika | Ljubljana | 107 m | N/A | Slovenia | Proposed |
17 | WTC Prishtina | Prishtina | 100 m | 24 | Kosovo | Under construction |
17 | Stadium Tower | Tirana | 100 m | N/A | Albania | Under Construction |
18 | Kolizej | Ljubljana | 95 | N/A | Slovenia | Proposed |
19 | Rajfi Group Tower [4] | Durrës | 91 | 27 | Albania | Under construction |
20 | 4-Ever Green Tower[5] | Tirana | 85 | 25 | Albania | Under Construction |
20 | Bulgaria Mall Tower | Sofia | 85 | 19 | Bulgaria | Topped out |
21 | BW Vista | Belgrade | 82 m | 23 | Serbia | Under construction |
22 | InterContinental Hotel Ljubljana | Ljubljana | 81 | 21 | Slovenia | Under Construction |
23 | East Fort | Sofia | 80 m | 20 | Bulgaria | Proposed |
23 | Business Center Miramara | Zagreb | 80 m | 20 | Croatia | On hold |
24 | City Tower | Sofia | 74 m | 20 | Bulgaria | Topped out |
25 | BW Residences | Belgrade | 72 m | 20 | Serbia | Under construction |
25 | Severna mestna vrata / Immorent City Tower | Ljubljana | 72 | 21 | Slovenia | Proposed |
26 | Diamond | Sofia | 70 | 20 | Bulgaria | Under construction |
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Albania
- List of tallest buildings in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- List of tallest buildings in Bulgaria
- List of tallest buildings in Croatia
- List of tallest buildings and structures in Greece
- List of tallest structures in Kosovo
- List of tallest buildings in the Republic of Macedonia
- List of tallest structures in Serbia
- List of tallest buildings in Slovenia
- List of tallest buildings in Turkey
- List of tallest buildings in Europe
- List of tallest buildings and structures in the world
References
- ↑ "Europe". Emporis. Retrieved 2 January 2014.
- ↑ Rilindja Tower in Albanian
- ↑ ENK Invest Group
- ↑ Rajfi Group
- ↑ Forever Green Tower in Tirana