List of tallest buildings in Scandinavia

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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[edit]

Rank Name City Country Height Floors Year Notes
1 Turning Torso Malmö  Sweden 190 m (623 ft) 57 2005 Won the Emporis Skyscraper Award in 2005[1]
2 Citygate Gothenburg  Sweden 144 m (472 ft) 36 2022 Tallest office building in Scandinavia
3 Lighthouse Aarhus  Denmark 142 m (466 ft) 45 2022 Tallest building in Denmark
4 Norra Tornen, Innovationen Stockholm  Sweden 125 m (410 ft) 36 2018 Eastern tower, tallest building in Stockholm
5 Pasteurs Tårn Copenhagen  Denmark 120 m (394 ft) 36 2022 Residential. Tallest building in Copenhagen
6 Amtssygehuset i Herlev Herlev, Copenhagen  Denmark 120 m (394 ft) 25 1976 Tallest hospital
7 Kista Torn Stockholm  Sweden 120 m (394 ft) 40 2015
8 Scandic Victoria Tower Stockholm  Sweden 118 m (387 ft) 33 2011
9 Kista Science Tower Stockholm  Sweden 117 m (384 ft) 30 2003 Tallest office building
10 Oslo Plaza Oslo  Norway 117 m (384 ft) 37 1989
11 Kineum Gothenburg  Sweden 110 m (361 ft) 27 2022 Hotel and office building
12 Norra Tornen, Helix Stockholm  Sweden 110 m (361 ft) 34 2020 Western tower
13 Point Hyllie Malmö  Sweden 110 m (361 ft) 28 2019
14 Postgirobygget Oslo  Norway 110 m (361 ft) 26 1975 Extended from 80 m to 110 m in 2003
15 Hotel Draken Gothenburg  Sweden 104 m (341 ft) 33 2023 Tallest hotel in Gothenburg
16 Domus Vista Frederiksberg, Copenhagen  Denmark 102 m (335 ft) 30 1969
17 Sthlm 01 Stockholm  Sweden 102 m (335 ft) 27 2020
18 Gothia East Tower Gothenburg  Sweden 100 m (328 ft) 30 2014
19 Bohrs tårn Copenhagen  Denmark 100 m (328 ft) 29 2017
20 Nordbro (Uptown Nørrebro) Copenhagen  Denmark 100 m (328 ft) 30 2019 Student residential building
Kineum & Citygate, Gothenburg

Buildings approved or under construction[edit]

Name City Country Height Floors Year Notes
Karlatornet Gothenburg  Sweden 246 m (807 ft) 73 2023 Under construction. Topped out 26/6-2023. Residential and Hotel[2]
Cassiopeja Gothenburg  Sweden 147 m (482 ft) 43 2026 Residential building part of Karlastaden
Mindet 6 Aarhus  Denmark 143 m (465 ft) 41 2027 Office building.
+One Gothenburg  Sweden 140 m (459 ft) 40 2028 Svenska Mässan hotel[3]
Postens Brevsenter Oslo  Norway 135 m (443 ft) 36 --- Residential complex[4]
Nordisk Lys Oslo  Norway 135 m (443 ft) 36 2029 Office/Hotel[5]
Auriga Gothenburg  Sweden 125 m (410 ft) 36 2026 Residential building part of Karlastaden, under construction[6]
Postgrunden Copenhagen  Denmark 115 m (377 ft) ? 2023 Under construction
Akson Business Tower Aarhus  Denmark 112 m (367 ft) 26 2025 Under construction[7]
Virgo Gothenburg  Sweden 103 m

(338 ft)

27 2026 Residential building part of Karlstaden, under Construction[8]
Høffdings tårn Copenhagen  Denmark 100 m

(328 ft)

29 2024[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Turning Torso". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-14.
  2. ^ "Karlatornet i Karlastaden". karla.st. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  3. ^ "Höghus klart för samråd – Stadsutveckling Göteborg – Göteborgs Stad". stadsutveckling.goteborg.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  4. ^ "Vil bygge Oslos høyeste bygning midt i sentrum".
  5. ^ https://www.nettavisen.no/okonomi/lanserer-gedigne-hoyhusplaner-pa-oslo-s/s/5-95-931680
  6. ^ "Bygger 125 meter högt i skuggan av Karlatornet". Fastighetsvärlden (in Swedish). 2022-04-29. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  7. ^ "Forside | Akson". aksonaarhus.dk. Retrieved 2023-07-10.
  8. ^ "Klart vilka som ska rita 27-våningshus i Karlastaden – Stadsutveckling Göteborg – Göteborgs Stad". stadsutveckling.goteborg.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  9. ^ "Høffdings Tårn, Stilling Hus, Brandstrup Hus, Albertina Hus og Haslund Hus". arpekjeldsholm.dk. Retrieved 2023-05-28.

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