This is a list of tallest buildings in Denmark. All buildings over 75 m (246 ft) are listed.

Completed buildings

Rank Name Image Year Height Location Notes
1 Lighthouse 2022 142 m (466 ft) Aarhus Denmark's tallest completed building; 43 floors
2 Herlev Hospital 1976 120 m (394 ft) Herlev Joint 25th tallest hospital in the world.
3 Christiansborg Palace 1928 106 m (348 ft) Copenhagen Home to the Danish parliament, Prime Minister's Office and the Supreme Court.
4 Copenhagen City Hall 1905 105.6 m (346 ft) Copenhagen
5 Domus Vista 1969 102 m (335 ft) Frederiksberg
6 Bohrs Tower 2016 100 m (328 ft) Copenhagen 22 upper floors: Residential. Lower floors: Part of UCC Campus Carlsberg.
7 Aarhus Cathedral 1300; 724 years ago (1300) 96 m (315 ft) Aarhus Cathedral in Aarhus. Tallest building in the city. Tallest church in Denmark.
8= St. Nicolas' Church 1591/1912 94 m (308 ft) Copenhagen Former church now used as an exhibition building.
8= Aarhus City Tower 2010 94 m (308 ft) Aarhus Modernist-style building containing a hotel, offices and the owners apartment on the two top floors.
10= Church of Our Saviour 1752; 272 years ago (1752) 91 m (299 ft) Copenhagen Used since its erection as a parish church.
10= Church of the Holy Ghost 1409; 615 years ago (1409) 91 m (299 ft) Copenhagen Parish church.
12 Carlsberg Group Headquarters 1962/1997 88 m (289 ft) Copenhagen Tallest building in Copenhagen Municipality. Originally built as a silo, then later converted into offices. Was the international headquarters of Carlsberg Group. Demolished in 2021.
13 Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel 1973 86 m (282 ft) Copenhagen The tallest modern hotel in Denmark.
14= Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers 2009 85 m (279 ft) Copenhagen When completed, contained the largest solar PV system in Scandinavia.
14= Copenhagen Towers – North Tower 2015 85 m (279 ft) Copenhagen When completed, contained the largest solar PV system in Scandinavia.
16= Frederik's Church 1894 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen Construction started in the mid-18th century as part of Frederiksstaden but not completed until 1894 to a modified design
16= Ferring International Center 2002 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen International headquarters of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
18 St. Peter's Church 1757; 267 years ago (1757) 78 m (256 ft) Copenhagen Church for German congregation.
19= AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen Tower 1 2011 76.5 m (251 ft) Copenhagen One of two towers with an inclination of 15° in opposite directions. This means that each tower leans 20 metres from the base to the top.
19= AC Hotel Bella Sky Tower 2 2011 76.5 m (251 ft) Copenhagen A sky bridge connects this tower to Tower 1 at the top floor.
21 Rigshospitalet 1970 75 m (246 ft) Copenhagen A helipad, along with an extended lift tower, were established on top of the main building in 2007, increasing the total height by 5 metres.
22= Ceres Panorama 2016 75 m (246 ft) Aarhus Residential building in the CeresByen neighbourhood.
22= Maersk Tower 2017[1] 75 m (246 ft)[1] Copenhagen

Buildings under construction or proposed

Name Year Height Location Notes
Mindet 6 2027 143 m (469 ft) Aarhus 41 floors
Pasteurs Tårn 2022 120 m (394 ft) Copenhagen 37 floors; in the Carlsberg district.
Sky Tower Hotel Proposed 115 m (377 ft) Aarhus 18 floors; expected to begin construction in 2022.
Sydhavnskvarteret Zone B 2024 112 m (367 ft) Aarhus Under construction in the redevelopment of Sydhavnskvarteret.
Postbyen Tower 1 2024 107 m (351 ft) Copenhagen 29 floors.
Høffdings Tårn 2024 100 m (328 ft) Copenhagen Under construction in the Carlsberg district.
Uptown Nørrebro 2019 100 m (328 ft) Copenhagen 30 floors; under construction in the Nørrebro district.
La Tour 2022 94 m (308 ft) Aarhus 28 floors; under construction.
Postbyen Tower 2 2024 86 m (282 ft) Copenhagen 15 floors.
Njalstårnet 2021 86 m (282 ft) Copenhagen 23 floors; under construction
Frederiks Plads (Tower F) 2022 81 m (266 ft) Aarhus Residential building in Indre By[2]
Vogelius Tårn 2022 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen Under construction in the Carlsberg district.
Carls Tårn 2024 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen Planned for construction in the Carlsberg district.
Beckmanns Tårn 2024 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen Planned for construction in the Carlsberg district.
Dahlerups Tårn 2021 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen 23 floors; under construction in the Carlsberg district.
AU Arts and Business Building 2018 80 m (262 ft) Aarhus Building for the arts department of Aarhus University[3]
INCUBA Next 2024 80 m (262 ft) Aarhus Highrise in Katrinebjerg.[4]
Cactus Tower 1 2022 80 m (262 ft) Copenhagen 18 floors. Under construction.
Sydhavnskvarteret Zone D Approved 80 m (262 ft) Aarhus Approved for the redevelopment of Sydhavnskvarteret.
Hotel designed by Bjarke Ingels Group 2024 76 m (249 ft) Aarhus Approved for construction in Aarhus Ø.
TRÆ 2024 75 m (246 ft) Aarhus Under construction in the redevelopment of Sydhavnskvarteret.
Byporten 2018 75 m (246 ft) Aarhus Residential building in the Tilst suburb[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Kommunikation, SUND (11 January 2017). "Mærsk Tårnets åbning markerer ny æra i dansk sundhedsforskning". maersktaarnet.ku.dk.
  2. ^ "Frederiks Plads – Projekter – Bricks". bricks.dk.
  3. ^ "NY Arts og Business bygning på Aarhus Universitet: Business Aarhus". Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  4. ^ "INCUBA udvider med vækstfyrtårn på 18 etager i Aarhus".
  5. ^ "Efter 10 års tilløb er Byporten nu på trapperne". stiften.dk. 10 July 2016.

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