List of tallest buildings in Europe
In Europe, only a few major cities, such as Frankfurt, Paris, London and Moscow had skyscrapers. But recently, construction has spread to many other cities, including Milan, Manchester, Madrid, Rotterdam, Istanbul, and Warsaw. The tallest building in Europe is the Lakhta Center, located in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Timeline of tallest buildings
Name | City | Country | Years tallest | Height | Floors | |
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Metres | Feet | |||||
Lakhta Center | Saint Petersburg | Russia | 2017–present | 462.5 | 1,517 | 87 |
Federation: East Tower | Moscow | Russia | 2016–2017 | 373.7 | 1,226 | 95 |
OKO: South Tower | Moscow | Russia | 2015–2016 | 354.1 | 1,162 | 85 |
Mercury City Tower | Moscow | Russia | 2012–2014 | 338.8 | 1,112 | 75 |
The Shard | London | United Kingdom | 2011–2012 | 306 | 1,004 | 87 |
CoC: Moscow Tower | Moscow | Russia | 2009–2011 | 301.6 | 990 | 77 |
Naberezhnaya Tower C | Moscow | Russia | 2007–2009 | 268.4 | 881 | 59 |
Triumph-Palace | Moscow | Russia | 2005–2007 | 264.1 | 866 | 57 |
Commerzbank Tower | Frankfurt | Germany | 1997–2005 | 259 | 850 | 56 |
Messeturm | Frankfurt | Germany | 1990–1997 | 257 | 843 | 55 |
Moscow State University | Moscow | Russia | 1953–1990 | 240 | 787 | 42 |
Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building | Moscow | Russia | 1952–1953 | 176 | 577 | 32 |
Terrazza Martini Tower | Genoa | Italy | 1940–1952 | 108 | 354 | 31 |
New Town Hall (Leipzig) | Leipzig | Germany | 1905–1940 | 114.8 | 377 | |
Hamburg City Hall | Hamburg | Germany | 1897–1905 | 112 | 367 | |
City Hall | Vienna | Austria | 1892–1897 | 105 | 344 | |
Palace of Justice | Brussels | Belgium | 1883–1892 | 104 | 341 | |
Victoria Tower | London | United Kingdom | 1860–1883 | 98.5 | 323 | |
Brussels Town Hall | Brussels | Belgium | 1401–1455 | 96 | 315 | |
Augsburg Town Hall | Augsburg | Germany | 1624–1860 | 57 | 187 | 7 |