List of tallest buildings in Europe

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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[change | change source]

Name City Country Years tallest Height Floors
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