List of tallest buildings in Scandinavia
This list of tallest buildings in Scandinavia ranks skyscrapers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden that stand at least 100 m (328 ft) tall, based on height to architectural top (i.e. heights measured from the level of the lowest, significant, open-air, pedestrian entrance to the top of the building, including spires).
Completed buildings[]
Name | City | Country | Height | Floors | Year | Notes |
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Turning Torso | Malmö | Sweden | 190 m (623 ft) | 57 | 2005 | Won the Emporis Skyscraper Award in 2005[1] |
Kaknästornet | Stockholm | Sweden | 155 m (509 ft) | 34 | 1967 | Telecommunications tower |
Norra Tornen, Innovationen | Stockholm | Sweden | 125 m (410 ft) | 36 | 2018 | Eastern tower |
Amtssygehuset i Herlev | Herlev, Copenhagen | Denmark | 120 m (394 ft) | 25 | 1976 | Tallest hospital |
Kista Torn | Stockholm | Sweden | 120 m (394 ft) | 40 | 2015 | |
Uppsala Cathedral | Uppsala | Sweden | 119 m (390 ft) | 1435 (1893) | ||
Scandic Victoria Tower | Stockholm | Sweden | 118 m (387 ft) | 33 | 2011 | Tallest hotel |
Kista Science Tower | Stockholm | Sweden | 117 m (384 ft) | 30 | 2003 | Tallest office building |
Oslo Plaza | Oslo | Norway | 117 m (384 ft) | 37 | 1989 | |
Klara Church | Stockholm | Sweden | 116 m (381 ft) | |||
Norra Tornen, Helix | Stockholm | Sweden | 110 m (361 ft) | 34 | 2020 | Western tower |
Point Hyllie | Malmö | Sweden | 110 m (361 ft) | 28 | 2019 | |
Postgirobygget | Oslo | Norway | 110 m (361 ft) | 26 | 1975 | Extended from 80 m to 110 m in 2003 |
Linköping Cathedral | Linköping | Sweden | 106 m (348 ft) | around 1120 | Current height 1886 | |
Christiansborg | Copenhagen | Denmark | 106 m (348 ft) | 1928 | ||
Stockholm Stadshus | Stockholm | Sweden | 106 m (348 ft) | 1923 | ||
Rådhustårnet | Copenhagen | Denmark | 106 m (348 ft) | 1905 | ||
Sankt Petri Church | Malmö | Sweden | 105 m (344 ft) | 1319 | ||
Domus Vista | Frederiksberg, Copenhagen | Denmark | 102 m (335 ft) | 30 | 1969 | |
Gothia East Tower | Gothenburg | Sweden | 100 m (328 ft) | 30 | 2014 | |
Copenhagen | Denmark | 100 m (328 ft) | 29 | 2017 | ||
(Uptown Nørrebro) | Copenhagen | Denmark | 100 m (328 ft) | 30 | 2019 | Student residential building |
Buildings approved or under construction[]
Name | City | Country | Height | Floors | Year | Notes |
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Karlatornet | Gothenburg | Sweden | 245 m (804 ft) | 73 | 2023 | Under construction. Residential building and Hotel |
Gothenburg | Sweden | 147 m (482 ft) | 43 | 2024 | Residential building part of Karlastaden | |
Gothenburg | Sweden | 144 m (472 ft) | 36 | 2022 | Under construction. Office building | |
Aarhus | Denmark | 143 m (465 ft) | ? | 2024 | Office building. | |
Lighthouse 2.0 | Aarhus | Denmark | 142 m (465 ft) | 45 | 2022 | Under construction in Aarhus Ø. |
+One | Gothenburg | Sweden | 140 m (459 ft) | 40 | 2025 | Svenska Mässan hotel |
Oslo | Norway | 135 m (443 ft) | 36 | 2023 | Residential complex[2] | |
Gothenburg | Sweden | 125 m (410 ft) | 36 | 2023 | Residential building part of Karlastaden | |
Oslo | Norway | 120 m (394 ft) | 29 | 2024 | Possibly hotel[3] | |
Copenhagen | Denmark | 120 m (394 ft) | 37 | 2022 | Under construction. Scheduled to be finished in mid-2022.[4] | |
Copenhagen | Denmark | 115 m (377 ft) | ? | 2023 | ||
Sydhavnen Building 2 | Aarhus | Denmark | 111 m (364 ft) | 26 | 2025 | Under construction. |
Gothenburg | Sweden | 110 m (361 ft) | 27 | 2021 | Under construction. Office building | |
Gothenburg | Sweden | 100 m (328 ft) | 33 | 2022 | Under construction Nordic Choice |
Turning Torso
55°36′48″N 12°58′35″E / 55.61333°N 12.97639°EScandic Victoria Tower
59°24′24″N 17°57′27″E / 59.40667°N 17.95750°EHerlev hospital
55°43′53″N 12°26′37″E / 55.73139°N 12.44361°EUppsala Cathedral
59°51′29″N 17°38′00″E / 59.85806°N 17.63333°EKista Science Tower
59°24′07″N 17°56′49″E / 59.402°N 17.947°EChristiansborg Palace
55°40′33″N 12°34′44″E / 55.67583°N 12.57889°EStockholm City Hall
59°19′39″N 18°3′18″E / 59.32750°N 18.05500°ECopenhagen City Hall
55°40′31″N 12°34′13″E / 55.67528°N 12.57028°ENidarosdomen
References[]
- ^ "Turning Torso". Emporis.com. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
- ^ "Vil bygge Oslos høyeste bygning midt i sentrum".
- ^ https://banenoreiendom.no/stasjons-og-hoyhusprosjektet-nordisk-lys1/[permanent dead link]
- ^ http://www.carlsbergbyen.dk/boliger/kommende-[permanent dead link] boliger/
External links[]
- Scandinavian architecture
- Lists of tallest buildings in Europe
- Scandinavia-related lists