List of tallest buildings in Scandinavia explained

This list of tallest buildings in Scandinavia ranks skyscrapers in Denmark, Norway and Sweden that stand at least 1000NaN0 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

Rank	Name	City	Country	Height	Floors	Year	Notes
1	Karlatornet	Gothenburg	Sweden	247 m (810 ft)	74	2024	Mostly residential
2	Turning Torso	Malmö	Sweden	1900NaN0	57	2005	Won the Emporis Skyscraper Award in 2005^[1]
3	Citygate	Gothenburg	Sweden	1440NaN0	36	2022	Tallest office building in Scandinavia
4	Lighthouse	Aarhus	Denmark	1420NaN0	45	2022	Tallest building in Denmark
5	Norra Tornen, Innovationen	Stockholm	Sweden	1250NaN0	36	2018	Eastern tower, tallest building in Stockholm
6	Pasteurs Tårn	Copenhagen	Denmark	1200NaN0	36	2022	Residential. Tallest building in Copenhagen
7	Amtssygehuset i Herlev	Herlev, Copenhagen	Denmark	1200NaN0	25	1976	Hospital
8	Kista Torn	Stockholm	Sweden	1200NaN0	40	2015
9	Scandic Victoria Tower	Stockholm	Sweden	1180NaN0	33	2011
10	Kista Science Tower	Stockholm	Sweden	1170NaN0	30	2003	Office building
11	Oslo Plaza	Oslo	Norway	1170NaN0	37	1989
12	Kineum	Gothenburg	Sweden	1100NaN0	27	2022	Hotel and office building
13	Norra Tornen, Helix	Stockholm	Sweden	1100NaN0	34	2020	Western tower
14	Point Hyllie	Malmö	Sweden	1100NaN0	28	2019
15	Postgirobygget	Oslo	Norway	1100NaN0	26	1975	Extended from 80 m to 110 m in 2003
16	Hotel Draken	Gothenburg	Sweden	1040NaN0	33	2023	Hotel
17	Domus Vista	Frederiksberg, Copenhagen	Denmark	1020NaN0	30	1969	Residential
18	Sthlm 01	Stockholm	Sweden	102 m (335 ft)	27	2020	Office
19	Gothia East Tower	Gothenburg	Sweden	1000NaN0	30	2014	Hotel
20	Bohrs tårn	Copenhagen		100 m (328 ft)	29	2017
21		Nordbro (Uptown Nørrebro)	Copenhagen	Denmark	1000NaN0	30	2019	Student residential building

Buildings approved or under construction

Name	City	Country	Height	Floors	Year	Notes
Cassiopeja	Gothenburg	Sweden	1470NaN0	43	2028	Residential building part of Karlastaden
Mindet 6	Aarhus	Denmark	143 m (465 ft)	41	2027	Office building.
+One	Gothenburg	Sweden	1400NaN0	40	2029	Svenska Mässan hotel^[2]
	Postens Brevsenter	Oslo	Norway	1350NaN0	36	---	Residential complex^[3]
	Nordisk Lys	Oslo	Norway	1350NaN0	36	2029	Office/Hotel^[4]
Auriga	Gothenburg	Sweden	1250NaN0	36	2028	Residential building part of Karlastaden^[5]
	Postgrunden	Copenhagen	Denmark	1150NaN0	?	2024	Under construction
	Akson Business Tower	Aarhus	Denmark	1120NaN0	26	2025	Under construction^[6]
Virgo	Gothenburg	Sweden	103 m (338 ft)	27	2028	Residential building part of Karlstaden^[7]
Høffdings tårn	Copenhagen	Denmark	100 m (328 ft)	29	2024^[8]

See also

• List of tallest buildings in Sweden
• List of tallest buildings in Denmark
• List of tallest buildings in Norway
• List of tallest buildings in Europe
• Tallest buildings in the world
• Karla Tower
• List of tallest buildings in the Balkans

Notes and References

1. Web site: Turning Torso. https://web.archive.org/web/20061209030221/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=hsbturningtorso-malmoe-sweden. usurped. December 9, 2006. Emporis.com. 2008-10-14.
2. Web site: Höghus klart för samråd – Stadsutveckling Göteborg – Göteborgs Stad . 2022-12-23 . stadsutveckling.goteborg.se . sv.
3. Web site: Vil bygge Oslos høyeste bygning midt i sentrum. 20 May 2018 .
4. Web site: Lanserer gedigne høyhusplaner på Oslo S . 22 February 2023 .
5. Web site: 2022-04-29 . Bygger 125 meter högt i skuggan av Karlatornet . 2022-12-23 . Fastighetsvärlden . sv-SE.
6. Web site: Forside Akson . 2023-07-10 . aksonaarhus.dk.
7. Web site: Klart vilka som ska rita 27-våningshus i Karlastaden – Stadsutveckling Göteborg – Göteborgs Stad . 2022-12-23 . stadsutveckling.goteborg.se . sv.
8. Web site: Høffdings Tårn, Stilling Hus, Brandstrup Hus, Albertina Hus og Haslund Hus . 2023-05-28 . arpekjeldsholm.dk.