List of tallest buildings in Slovenia

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The list of tallest buildings in Slovenia ranks buildings in Slovenia by official height. The tallest building in Slovenia is currently the 89 m (292 ft) high Crystal Palace in Ljubljana, which stands 20 stories high.[1] The tallest non-building structure in Slovenia is Trbovlje Chimney with a height of 364 metres.

Tallest buildings[edit]

This list ranks Slovenia's buildings that stand at least 50 metres (160 ft). Data source is emporis.com,[2] unless otherwise notes.

Rank Name Image Location Height
Metres / feet
Floors Year Notes
1 Crystal Palace Ljubljana 89 metres
(292 ft)
22 2011 The tallest building in Slovenia.[1]
2 Spektra- northern tower Ljubljana 85 meters

(278 ft)

21 2023 The tallest residential buildings in Slovenia.
Spektra - southern tower Ljubljana 85 meters

(278 ft)

21 2023
3 Intercontinental Hotel Ljubljana Ljubljana 81.5 metres (267 ft) 21 2017 The tallest building in central Ljubljana.
4 Grand Plaza Hotel Ljubljana Ljubljana 81 metres (270 ft) 22 2021 The second tallest building in central Ljubljana.
5 World Trade Center Ljubljana Ljubljana 75 metres (250 ft) 18 1993 The tallest building in Slovenia before 2010.
Situla Ljubljana 75 metres (250 ft) 21 2013
6 Nebotičnik Ljubljana 70 metres
(229 ft)
13 1933 The first skyscraper in Slovenia, it was the tallest building in Balkans and the ninth tallest building in Europe at the time of completion.[3]
7 TR3 Ljubljana 69 metres
(226 ft)
17 1973
St. Joseph Church Ljubljana 69 metres
(226 ft)
N/A 1922 The tallest church in Slovenia.
8 Petrol building Ljubljana 67 metres 16 1979
BTC City Skyscraper Ljubljana 67 metres 12 2000
Betnavski park Maribor 67 metres (220 ft) 3x17 2009/10 The tallest buildings in Slovenia outside Ljubljana.
9 S2 Ljubljana 66.6 metres
15 1981
10 Avtotehna Ljubljana 66 metres 16 1969
11 UKC Maribor Maribor 65.5 metres (215 ft) 16 1973
12 St. James Church Ljubljana 65 metres (210 ft) N/A
13 BS3 Ljubljana 64 metres 21 1981
Delo skyscraper Ljubljana 64 metres 15 1981
14 Eda center Nova Gorica 62 metres (200 ft) 15 2011
St. George Church Slovenske Konjice 62 meters

(200 fr)

N/A 13th century The bell tower was rebuilt in the 18th century.
15 Metalka Building Ljubljana 60 metres (200 ft) 15 1963
TR2 Ljubljana 60 metres (200 ft) 12 1975
16 R5 Ljubljana 59 metres (190 ft) 17 2010
17 Radisson Blue Plaza Hotel Ljubljana 58.5 metres (192 ft) 17 2012
18 Telekom Slovenia Ljubljana 52 metres 12 1965
19 Basilica of Our Mother of Mercy, Maribor Maribor 58 metres (190 ft) N/A 1900
20 Maribor Cathedral Maribor 57 metres (190 ft) N/A 1623 Originally had a bell tower 76 metres (250 ft) tall, which had to be reduced in size in 1792 because of a lightning strike.[4]
21 Hotel Lev Ljubljana 50 metres 1964
Peca Ljubljana 50 metres 14 2020

Tallest proposed[edit]

Data source is emporis.com,[2] unless otherwise noted.

Rank Name Location Height
feet / metres
Floors Year proposed Notes
1 Emonika Ljubljana 100m N/A 2012
2 Stolp Severnica Ljubljana 100m 25 2020
3 Poslovni Center Šiška Ljubljana 100m 22 2022
4 Petrol Towers Ljubljana 2x 70m N/A 2018 Proposed in 2018 but canceled in February 2021.[5]

Currently under construction[edit]

Rank Name Location Height
feet / metres
Floors Estimated year of completion Notes
1 Spektra[6] Ljubljana 85m 22 2023
2 Bellevue Living Ljubljana 58m 17 2023
3 Kvartet by Corwin Ljubljana 54m 15 2023

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Velikonja, Bojan & Mehle, Borut (2011-06-24). "Ena etaža v osmih dneh". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2011-06-24.
  2. ^ a b "Slovenia". emporis.com. Archived from the original on November 11, 2006.
  3. ^ Paradiž, Vesna (2010-08-06). "Ljubljana - Creating the city". The Slovenia Times. Archived from the original on 2011-06-14. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  4. ^ Lipovšek, Stanko. "Iz zgodovine mariborske stolnice" (in Slovenian). Stolna župnija Maribor. Archived from the original on 2011-10-05. Retrieved 2011-06-24.
  5. ^ "Petrol ne bo gradil nove stavbe". siol.net (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2021-06-09.
  6. ^ "Spektra: živeti v najvišji stanovanjski stolpnici v Sloveniji". www.delo.si (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2022-06-21.

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