List of tallest twin buildings and structures explained

The term twin towers in architecture refers to two tall structures with nearly identical characteristics and similar height, usually constructed close to each other and part of a single complex. The charts below lists most twin and other multi-column structures with similar characteristics. Buildings and structures shorter than 90m (300feet) are not included.

Twin buildings

Completed or topped-out buildings

The following list includes only twin buildings that are continuously habitable.

Name	City	Country	Height (max.)	Floors (Tower 1/Tower 2)	Notes
	Kuala Lumpur		451.90NaN0^[1]	88/88	Tallest twin buildings in the world. Former world's tallest buildings.
			3550NaN0	77/77	Tallest twin buildings in the United Arab Emirates.
			3540NaN0	54/56
			3350NaN0	74/74	Tallest twin buildings in China.^[2]
One Za'abeel			3300NaN0	67/57
Hangzhou Greenland Center			3100NaN0	67/67
	Moscow		3010NaN0	76/65	Tallest twin buildings in Europe.
	Doha		3010NaN0	46/46	Tallest buildings in Qatar
			2800NaN0	81/81	Tallest twin buildings in the Americas
			278.80NaN0	67/72
	Hong Kong		2700NaN0	68/68
			2650NaN0	53/53
			2620NaN0	52/52
			2600NaN0	53/53	Tallest twin buildings in Bahrain.
			2560NaN0	60/60	Tallest twin buildings in India.
			251.30NaN0	61/61
Palm Towers			2510NaN0	58/58
			2500NaN0	49/49
One9Five Asoke-Rama IX			2480NaN0	61/61	Tallest twin buildings in Thailand.
Aykon City			246m (807feet)	63/63
The Vogue Suites			2430NaN0	63/63
Futures Trading Plaza			2430NaN0	53/53
Altair			2400NaN0	68/63
			2400NaN0	50/50
			2370NaN0	67/63	Tallest twin residential buildings in Canada
	New York City		2290NaN0	55/55	Tallest twin buildings in the United States
			2270NaN0	64/64	Tallest twin buildings in the Philippines.
			2250NaN0	56/56	Tallest twin buildings in Venezuela.
			2210NaN0	55/55
			2180NaN0	55/55
CITIC Pacific HQ & Mandarin Oriental			2180NaN0	49/49
Sheraton International Business Center			2180NaN0	42/42
Arte Cheras			215.90NaN0	41/41
Naza Towers			215.50NaN0	50/38	Second tallest twin buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
Tri Tower Residences			2150NaN0	54/54
	Los Angeles		213.10NaN0	52/52
Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower			2130NaN0	48/48	Tallest twin buildings in Vietnam.
			212.880NaN0	60/60
			2110NaN0	40/40
The Sentral Residences			2100NaN0	58/58
Anthill Residence Tower			2100NaN0	54/54	Tallest twin buildings in Turkey.
			2100NaN0	54/54
			2100NaN0	40/40	Tallest twin buildings in Pakistan.
Muze @ PICC	George Town		205.50NaN0	52/58	Tallest twin buildings in Penang
			2030NaN0	48/48
Le Nouvel Towers			2000NaN0	49/49
M city 1 & 2			201 m(660 ft)	61/62	Tallest building(s) in mississauga
			1970NaN0	52/52	Tallest twin office buildings in Canada.
Midtown Towers			1970NaN0	50/50	Tallest twin buildings in Israel.
	Tokyo		1940NaN0	58/58	Tallest twin buildings in Japan.
			192.10NaN0	56/56
One Galaxy	Surabaya		192 m(630 ft)	50/50
Silverscape Residences			190.10NaN0	49/49
Setia V Residences			1890NaN0	48/38
Arte S			1860NaN0	51/41
	Hong Kong		1860NaN0	44/48
Oberoi Esquire Towers			1810NaN0	53/53/53
	Hong Kong		1810NaN0	49/49
			1800NaN0	34/32
			1800NaN0	44/44	Tallest twin buildings in Jordan.
			179.50NaN0	56/50
			1790NaN0	65/65	Were both the tallest residential and tallest concrete structures in the world upon completion in 1968.
			1790NaN0	49/49
Pacific Village Towers			1790NaN0	47/47	Tallest twin buildings in Panama.
Tours Mercuriales (Tower 1)	Paris		1750NaN0	33/33	Tallest twin buildings in the European Union and Europe's second tallest twin buildings.
			1740NaN0	44/44
			173.70NaN0	34/34
			1720NaN0	41/41
			171.20NaN0	41/50	Tallest twin buildings in Argentina.
Gurney Paragon	George Town		1700NaN0	43/43
Bosque Real Residences			1700NaN0	42/42	Tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
Jeju Dream Tower			1690NaN0	38/38	Tallest twin buildings in South Korea.
			1680NaN0	44/44
Trump Palace and Trump Royale			1680NaN0	43/43
			1670NaN0	52/51
	Paris		1670NaN0	37/37	Second tallest twin buildings in the European Union.
The Maritime			1660NaN0	42/42
Selenium Twins			1650NaN0	34/34
GA Twin Towers			1650NaN0	30/30
Murghab Twin Tower			1650NaN0	40/40	Tallest twin buildings in Kuwait.
			1640NaN0	41/41	^[3]
Villa Serena Home Club			1640NaN0	46/46	^[4]
			1640NaN0	46/46
The Latitude	George Town		1610NaN0	43/43	^[5]
			160.80NaN0	41/41
3 Residence	George Town		1600NaN0	47/47	^[6]
New Administrative Capital Building (C11 and C12)			1600NaN0	28/28	Tallest twin buildings in Africa.
			1600NaN0	45/45
			1600NaN0	46/46
			1600NaN0	42/32	Tallest twin buildings in Ukraine.
HaArba'a Towers			1600NaN0	38/34
			1600NaN0	37/37
Roppongi Hills Residences B and C	Tokyo		1590NaN0	43/43
Alon Towers			1580NaN0	40/40
			1580NaN0	39/34
			1550NaN0	39/37
			1550NaN0	40/38	Tallest twin buildings in Germany.
New Administrative Capital Building (C07 and C08)			1550NaN0	32/32
			1550NaN0	51/45
City Residence	George Town		1540NaN0	39/39
			1530NaN0	44/44
PSPF Towers^[7]			153m (502feet)	35/35	Tallest twin buildings in Tanzania.
			1520NaN0	40/40	Tallest twin buildings in Sri Lanka.
			151m (495feet)	47/47	Tallest twin buildings in New Jersey
			1510NaN0	45/45
			1500NaN0	38/38
Tours Mercuriales (Tower 2)	Paris		1500NaN0	33/33
			1500NaN0	40/32
New Administrative Capital Building (D02 and D03)			1500NaN0	44/44
The Columns at Legazpi Village			1500NaN0	41/41
			1500NaN0	30/26
	Montreal		1470NaN0	40/40
JuBi Building			146 m (479 ft)	37/37	The buildings share a base building of 10 storeys.One half of the building is clad with red bricks, the other with white bricks. Headquarters of the Dutch Ministry of Justice (Justitie) and Ministry of the Interior (Binnenlandse Zaken).
			144.60NaN0	37/37
Cantavil Premier			1440NaN0	36/36
TAT Twin Towers			1430NaN0	42/32
			1430NaN0	40/40	Tallest twin buildings in North Korea.
Uphill Court			1430NaN0	42/32
Metrocity Millennium 2,3			1430NaN0	35/35
			1420NaN0	35/35
Mirabilia Towers			1420NaN0	46/45
			1420NaN0	37/35
Nile City Towers			1420NaN0	34/34
Yacht Towers			140.80NaN0	44/44
Alto Palermo Towers			1400NaN0	35/35
			1400NaN0	34/34
			139.50NaN0	35/31	^[8]
			138.30NaN0	30/30
			1370NaN0	37/37	Tallest twin inclined buildings in the world.
			136.50NaN0	42/42
Saigon Pearl			1360NaN0	38/38
			1350NaN0	35/35
GS Towers			1350NaN0	36/36
			1340NaN0	41/41
			1340NaN0	28/28	Tallest twin buildings in Belgium.
Gurney Park	George Town		1330NaN0	40/40	^[9]
Skyland Landmark			1330NaN0	36/36
Şişli TAT Center			1300NaN0	26/26
Residencial del Bosque 1			1280NaN0	30/30	Tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
Kempinski Residences Astoria			1270NaN0	27/27
			1260NaN0	32/27
Norra tornen			1250NaN0	36/33
Imperio Residence			123.80NaN0	32/32
			1230NaN0	31/30	Tallest twin buildings in Latvia.
Enel Towers			1220NaN0	33/33	Tallest twin buildings in Italy.
			121 m (400 ft)	40/40
Swiss Belhotel Kuantan & Imperium Residence			1200NaN0	28/28
Alem Plaza and Catalinas Plaza			1200NaN0	32/29
Royal Park Towers			1200NaN0	25/25
			1200NaN0	35/35	Tallest twin buildings in Spain.
Hung Vuong Plaza			1200NaN0	29/29
Sky City Tower			1200NaN0	31/31
Bulnes and Ruggieri towers			1200NaN0	37/37
			1180NaN0	34/34	Tallest twin buildings in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Saverio and Francesco Towers			1180NaN0	34/34
İşbank Tower 2,3			1180NaN0	36/36
			1170NaN0	31/28	Tallest twin buildings in Estonia.
			1160NaN0	31/31
Iceland Residencies			1160NaN0	31/31
			1150NaN0	28/24
Vincom Center			1150NaN0	28/28
			1150NaN0	28/28	Tallest twin buildings in Morocco.
			1150NaN0	26/26
Gemelos 26			1140NaN0	33/33
Torres d'Oboe			1140NaN0	31/31
Saint Gabriel and Saint Raphael Towers			1100NaN0	32/32	Tallest twin buildings in Portugal.
The Centaurus Residential Towers			1100NaN0	32/32
Ocean Club^[10] ^[11]			110m (360feet)	34/34
			1090NaN0	28/29
			108.80NaN0	27/27	Tallest twin buildings in Trinidad and Tobago.
			1080NaN0	22/22	Tallest twin buildings in Croatia.
Plaza San Marco and Plaza Bucale towers			1070NaN0	36/34
Caballito Nuevo I-II			1060NaN0	35/35
Tashkent City Mall Hotel and Residential Tower			105.70NaN0	30/29	Tallest twin buildings in Uzbekistan.
			1050NaN0	27/27
Juan Felipe Ibarra Complex	Santiago del Estero		104.50NaN0	25/18
Residencial Islamar (Towers II and III)			1040NaN0	31/31
Centro Simón Bolívar			1030NaN0	25/25
			1030NaN0	21/21
De Hoge Heren			1020NaN0	34/34
			1010NaN0	26/26	Tallest twin buildings in Oceania.
Las Terrazas de Benidorm	Benidorm		1010NaN0	30/30
Residensi PR1MA Kampung Paloh A & B^[12]			100.90NaN0	31/31	Tallest twin buildings in the state of Perak, Malaysia.
Gemelos 22	Benidorm		1000NaN0	33/33
Canning Towers	Buenos Aires		1000NaN0	31/31
River View Towers	Buenos Aires		1000NaN0	31/31
Torri Garibaldi	Milan		1000NaN0	25/25
Deneys Reitz			1000NaN0	24/18	Tallest twin buildings in South Africa.
Torres de Manantiales			1000NaN0	29/29
The Zenith Hotel & Menara Zenith			950NaN0	24/24	Second tallest twin building in Kuantan.
Amansuri Residences			92.90NaN0	23/24

Proposed, under construction, topped-out, destroyed, or cancelled

Name	City	Country	Height (max.)	Floors (T1/T2)	Status	Notes
			6130NaN0	151/151	Cancelled	Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the world
			5870NaN0	133/133	Proposed	To be the tallest building in Southeast Asia.^[13]
	New York City		4500NaN0	115/115	Never built	Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the Western Hemisphere.
	New York City		4170NaN0	110/110	Destroyed	Destroyed on September 11, 2001. Tallest building in the world, 1970–1973. Tallest twin buildings in the world, 1971–1998. Tallest occupied buildings to be destroyed.
Taipei Twin Towers			3690NaN0	74/55	Under construction
			3620NaN0	27/27	Under construction
Galaxy World Towers	Shenzhen		3560NaN0	71/71	Under construction	To be the tallest twin buildings in China^[14]
Rustomjee Crown			3370NaN0	75/75/75	Under construction
Orchid Heights			3280NaN0	80/80	On-hold
			3220NaN0	71/62	Under construction
	Paris		3200NaN0	86/85	Proposed
			3100NaN0	85/85	Under construction
			3030NaN0	64/60	Under construction	To be the tallest twin buildings in Indonesia
Sky link			3010NaN0	85/85	Approved
Vida Za'abeel			301.50NaN0	78/69	Proposed	To be the tallest twin buildings in the Zabeel Park.
			2960NaN0	???	Never built	Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the Western Hemisphere.
India Bulls Sky Forest Tower			2760NaN0	80/60	Under construction
Jolshiri Twin Towers			270m (890feet)	65/65	Under construction
338 Pitt Street			260m (850feet)	80/80	Proposed
			2600NaN0	52/66	Under construction	^[15]
NEB Towers			2560NaN0	70/70	On hold
Bhoomi Celestia			2500NaN0	40/40	Under construction
			2490NaN0	79/79	Under construction	When completed in 2020, the two nearly-identical skyscrapers will become the tallest twin buildings in Oceania.
Royal One			240m (790feet)	62/62	Proposed
			2400NaN0	55/48	Under construction
Shibaura 1-Chome Rebuilding Project	Tokyo		230m (760feet)	43/42	Under construction
One Shangri-la Place			2290NaN0	64/64	Under construction
Nishishinjuku 3 Chome West Redevelopment	Tokyo		221m (725feet)	62/61	Proposed
Vien Dong Meridian			2200NaN0	48/48	Under construction
Quara Manufacturing PLC Towers			2190NaN0	44/30	Proposed
Karachi Financial Towers			2150NaN0	45/45	Under construction
Gold Tower 47			2110NaN0	47/47	Under construction
Sanya Towers			2000NaN0	50/50	Cancelled
			198.50NaN0	58/55	Under construction	When completed in 2023, the two nearly-identical skyscrapers will become the tallest twin buildings in Canada and the third tallest in North America.^[16]
Jesselton Twin Towers			192.150NaN0	56/56	Completed	Once completed in 2023, it will become the tallest building in Borneo Island.
Xinyanzhao Fortune Center			186.80NaN0	46/46	Under construction
Nua Interlomas			1800NaN0	47/47	Under construction	To be the tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
The Gate Tower			1700NaN0	44/44	Under construction	To be the tallest twin buildings in Africa.
Vauxhall Square	London		1680NaN0	49/49	Under construction
The Destiny Mall & Residency			1600NaN0	44/44	Under construction	^[17]
Limketkai Hotel			1590NaN0	36/19	Under construction
Ocean View Residences			1520NaN0	47/47	Under construction
Swissotel Towers			1450NaN0	40/40	Proposed
Dawson Grand			1400NaN0	42/42	Under construction
			1370NaN0	29	Partially built	Originally proposed as a pair of buildings, but only one was built.
			1340NaN0	41/41	Under construction
OIA Tower			1110NaN0	30/30	Under construction
Melodi Perdana Apartment			104.10NaN0/	17/17/21/21	Topped-out	Topped-out as of today.
Double Two Tower			103m (338feet)	23/23	Under construction

Buildings and structures with more than two identical columns

Name	City	Country	Height (max.)	No. of columns	Floors (max./min.)	Status
			4200NaN0	3	95/91/65	Under construction
			411.60NaN0	3	101/85/85	Completed	^[18]
Rustomjee Crown			3370NaN0	3	75/75	Under construction
Address Fountain Views			3310NaN0	3	77/71/71	Completed
			3100NaN0	4	70/70/40/40	Topped-out
	Moscow		2950NaN0	3	67/68/67	Topped-out
Vietnam Financial Centre			2850NaN0	5	48/48	Proposed
	Hong Kong		2560NaN0	5	81/73/71/69/67	Completed
The Sail			2550NaN0	9	61/61/61/61/61/61/61/61/61	Proposed
Grand Ion Majestic			2530NaN0	3	50/45/50	Topped-out
Nile Business City Tower			2330NaN0	4	56/56/56/56	Under construction
	Hong Kong		2270NaN0	6	63/63/63/63/63/61	Completed
			197.50NaN0	3	60/30/20	Completed	^[19]
			1950NaN0	3	55/55/55	Completed	^[20]
			1900NaN0	3	48/48/48	Under construction
			1880NaN0	4	46/43/43/40	Completed	^[21]
			1820NaN0	3	33/30/28	Completed
	Albany		1800NaN0	5	44/23/23/23/23	Completed
			1750NaN0	3	35/52/36	Completed
			171.90NaN0	4	40/29/19/11	Proposed
Farglory U-Town			1660NaN0	4	39/37/35/35	Completed	^[22]
The Bridge			1540NaN0	4	45/45/45/45	Completed
			1590NaN0	4	39/39/39/39	Completed
			1460NaN0	4	37/35/33/31	Completed	^[23]
Park Gate Residence (Wasl1)				4	55/50/40/31	Completed
Taipei Sky Dome			1420NaN0	5	37/37/37/37/37	Completed	^[24]
			141m (463feet)	4	49/49/49/49	Completed
			1400NaN0	3	37/36/36	Completed	^[25]
Keells OnThree20				3	37/37/37	Under construction
			1340NaN0	3	31/30/30	Completed	^[26] ^[27]
			1300NaN0	4	40/40/40/40	Completed
			1220NaN0	3	31/31	Completed
Obsidier Tower			1150NaN0	3	29/27/25	Under construction
			1100NaN0	3	32/32	Completed
Oberoi Esquire Towers				3	50/50	Under construction
				3	50/40	Completed
				9	29/29/27/27/22/22/22/22/19	Phase 1 complete, other phases Under construction
Mezza Residences			124.75 m (409.284777 ft)	4	38/38/38/38	Completed	^[28] ^[29] ^[30]
Melodi Perdana Apartment			– Tower C & D / – Tower A & B	4	17/17/21/21	Topped-out
Harmoni Elmina 1 A, B & C			1000NaN0 – Tower A & Tower B / – Tower C	3	19/19/20	Completed

List by continent

The following list shows the tallest completed twin buildings located in each continent:

Continent	Building	Height	Floor count	Completed	Country	City
Asia			4520NaN0	88/88	1996
Europe		3010NaN0	76/65	2009		Moscow
North America		2370NaN0	70/66	2017
Oceania	Queen's Wharf Tower 2 and 3	1010NaN0	26/26	2023		Brisbane
South America		2800NaN0	81/81	2019		Balneário Camboriú
Africa	New Administrative Capital Building C11 and C12	160m (530feet)	28/28	2023		New Administrative Capital
Antarctica	Long Duration Balloon (LDB) Payload Preparation Buildings^[31]	15m (49feet)	–	2005^[32]		McMurdo Station

See also

• List of tallest buildings
• List of tallest structures

Notes

• A. By pinnacle height (height to tip of antenna, in this case)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Overview . Petronas Twin Towers . 2019-06-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190716054858/http://www.petronastwintowers.com.my/en/about . 2019-07-16 . dead .
2. Web site: Twin Towers Guiyang, West Tower The Skyscraper Center. www.skyscrapercenter.com. 2017-11-15.
3. Web site: Emporis – Far Eastern Plaza. https://web.archive.org/web/20171024043354/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/122276/far-eastern-plaza-i-taipei-taiwan . dead . October 24, 2017 .
4. Web site: Emporis – Villa Serena Home Club. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305035104/https://www.emporis.com/complex/119713/villa-serena-balneario-camboriu-brazil . dead . March 5, 2017 .
5. Web site: The Latitude A – The Skyscraper Center . 2023-11-20 . www.skyscrapercenter.com.
6. Web site: 3 Residence Towers Complex – The Skyscraper Center . 2023-11-30 . www.skyscrapercenter.com.
7. Web site: PSPF Commercial Towers – Tower A, Dar es Salaam . SkyscraperPage.com . 2015-10-19.
8. Web site: CTBUH – One Park Taipei.
9. Web site: Gurney Park Condominium Complex – The Skyscraper Center . 2023-11-30 . www.skyscrapercenter.com.
10. Web site: Ocean Club East Tower . https://archive.today/20130110192705/http://www.emporis.com/city/101574?nav=building&id=oceanclubcondominiumseasttower-atlanticcity-nj-usa&lng=3 . dead . January 10, 2013 . Emporis . 2011-05-05 .
11. Web site: Ocean Club West Tower . https://archive.today/20120728193021/http://www.emporis.com/city/101574?nav=building&lng=3&id=124101 . dead . July 28, 2012 . Emporis . 2011-05-05 .
12. Web site: Overview . Residensi PR1MA Kampung Paloh . 2022-11-13 .
13. News: Pisei . Hin . Construction on tallest structure starts post-Covid . 20 August 2023 . . 22 July 2021 .
14. Web site: SHENZHEN Galaxy World Towers 356m x 2 1168ft x 2 . 2023-03-01 . Skyscrapercenter.com .
15. Web site: Three Sixty West Complex. The Skyscraper Center. 2022-11-23.
16. Web site: Maestria Complex. The Skyscraper Center. 2019-10-24.
17. Web site: Destiny Mall & Residency . SJP Residential . 2013-06-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130813084847/http://www.thedestiny.lk/building-progress.html . 2013-08-13 . dead .
18. Web site: Haeundae LCT The Sharp Complex. The Skyscraper Center. 2019-10-24.
19. Web site: Cityplex Complex. CTBUH. 2020-01-18.
20. Web site: Safdie Architects – Marina Bay Sands in Singapore . Arch Innovations . 2010-06-15 . 2013-07-16.
21. Web site: Neo Sky Dome – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
22. Web site: U-Town tower B – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
23. Web site: Bridge Upto Zenith – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
24. Web site: Taipei Sky Dome – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
25. Web site: Taipei No.1 – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
26. Web site: Diamond Towers C – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
27. Web site: Diamond Towers AB – SkyscraperPage. Skyscraperpage.com.
28. http://www.smdc.com/mezza/ Mezza Residences - SMDC Development in Quezon City
29. https://archive.today/20141109164310/http://www.philproperties.ph/mezza-residences/ Mezza Residences - Condominium for sale near SM Sta. Mesa in Sta. Mesa, Manila
30. Web site: Mezza Residences, 2BR, 3BR, Ready for Occupancy, Condo for sale in Philippines . 2014-11-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130825091308/http://www.smdcproperties.philippinesrealestatesites.com/mezza_residences.htm . 2013-08-25 . dead .
31. http://stratocat.com.ar/bases/41e.htm "McMurdo Station - Antarctica"
32. Jones, W. Vernon. "Report on the Balloon Program", NASA Astrophysics Subcommittee Meeting. 16 April 2013.