Bucharest skyline in 2022

This is list of high rise buildings in Romania, itemizing buildings in Romania that are 60 metres (200 ft) or taller.[1] This overlaps with topic of more complete List of tallest buildings in Bucharest, which lists 52 buildings 60 metres (200 ft) or taller in Bucharest alone. For other tall structures in Romania see list of tallest structures in Romania.

Completed buildings

Name Image Height
m (ft) 		Floors Year Location Notes
Floreasca City Center Sky Tower 137 m (449 ft) 37 2012 Bucharest
44°27′59″N 26°06′08″E / 44.4665°N 26.1022°E / 44.4665; 26.1022		 Tallest building in Romania since topping out in 2012. Also the tallest office building in the country.[2]
National Cathedral 135 m (443 ft) N/A 2025 Bucharest
44°25′34″N 26°04′51″E / 44.4261°N 26.0807°E / 44.4261; 26.0807		 Tallest orthodox church in Romania and the world. Topped out in 2019 and set to complete in 2025.[3][4]
Globalworth Tower 118 m (387 ft) 23 2015 Bucharest
44°17′05″N 26°03′36″E / 44.2846°N 26.0601°E / 44.2846; 26.0601		 Class A office building. Second tallest building in Romania.[5]
Ana Tower 118 m (387 ft) 25 2019 Bucharest
44°28′48″N 26°03′56″E / 44.4801°N 26.0656°E / 44.4801; 26.0656		 Class A office building. Topped out in 2019.[6]
Bucharest Tower Center (BTC) 106 m (348 ft) 26 2008 Bucharest
44°27′16″N 26°04′52″E / 44.4544°N 26.0812°E / 44.4544; 26.0812		 Class A office building topped out in 2007. Tallest building in Romania between 2007 and 2012.[7]
House of the Free Press 104 m (341 ft) 14 1957 Bucharest
44°28′51″N 26°04′17″E / 44.48090°N 26.07126°E / 44.48090; 26.07126		 Tallest building in Bucharest between 1957 and 2007 and in the entire country from 1957 and 1984. Former headquarter of the communist newspaper Scînteia and the Bucharest Stock Exchange.[8]
Administrative Palace 97 m (318 ft) 18 1984 Satu Mare
47°28′19″N 22°31′20″E / 47.4720°N 22.5223°E / 47.4720; 22.5223		 Tallest administrative building in the Transylvania region.[9]
West City Tower 95 m (312 ft) 25 2021 Cluj-Napoca
46°45′25″N 23°32′38″E / 46.7569°N 23.5439°E / 46.7569; 23.5439		 Tallest residential building in Romania. Topped out in 2019.[10]
Asmita T3 92 m (302 ft) 24 2009 Bucharest
44°24′25″N 26°07′28″E / 44.4070°N 26.1244°E / 44.4070; 26.1244		 Tallest residential buildings in Bucharest. Only the "T3" tower rises up to 92 metres.[11]
UBC 0 90 m (295 ft) 17 2023 Timișoara
45°27′21″N 21°08′03″E / 45.4559°N 21.1342°E / 45.4559; 21.1342		 Was supposed to become the tallest building in Romania and was planned to reach a height of 155m (508 ft) with 27 floors, but the project was rescheduled due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12][13]
UBC 3 84 m (276 ft) 15 2019 Timișoara
45°27′21″N 21°08′03″E / 45.4559°N 21.1342°E / 45.4559; 21.1342		 [14]
Palace of the Parliament 84 m (276 ft) 12 1988 Bucharest
44°25′39″N 26°05′15″E / 44.4275°N 26.0874°E / 44.4275; 26.0874		 10th-largest building in the world and second lagerst administrative building in the world. Topped out in 1988 and opened in 1997[15]
Bucharest Financial Plaza 83 m (272 ft) 18 1997 Bucharest
44°15′21″N 26°03′17″E / 44.2558°N 26.0548°E / 44.2558; 26.0548		 [16]
BRD Tower 82 m (269 ft) 19 2003 Bucharest
44°27′09″N 26°05′01″E / 44.4526°N 26.0836°E / 44.4526; 26.0836
Charles de Gaulle Plaza 80 m (262 ft) 16 2005 Bucharest
44°27′55″N 26°05′15″E / 44.4653°N 26.0874°E / 44.4653; 26.0874
Euro Tower 80 m (262 ft) 19 2010 Bucharest
44°27′25″N 26°06′16″E / 44.4570°N 26.1044°E / 44.4570; 26.1044
InterContinental Bucharest 77 m (253 ft) 25 1970 Bucharest
44°26′14″N 26°06′08″E / 44.4371°N 26.1022°E / 44.4371; 26.1022
Monaco Towers 76 m (249 ft) 20 2009 Bucharest
44°22′15″N 26°08′19″E / 44.3708°N 26.1387°E / 44.3708; 26.1387
Globalworth Plaza 76 m (249 ft) 20 2010 Bucharest
44°28′48″N 26°06′06″E / 44.4801°N 26.1016°E / 44.4801; 26.1016
Cathedral Plaza 75 m (246 ft) 19 2010 Bucharest
44°26′31″N 26°05′30″E / 44.4420°N 26.0918°E / 44.4420; 26.0918
City Gate Towers 75 m (246 ft) 18 2009 Bucharest
44°28′40″N 26°04′16″E / 44.4777°N 26.0711°E / 44.4777; 26.0711
ISHO Riverside A 75 m (246 ft) 21 2021 Timișoara
45°45′40″N 21°14′29″E / 45.7610°N 21.2415°E / 45.7610; 21.2415		 Tallest residential building in Timișoara.[17][18]
Maurer Panoramic 74 m (243 ft) 23 2021 Cluj-Napoca
46°46′49″N 23°35′33″E / 46.7802°N 23.5924°E / 46.7802; 23.5924		 [19]
Unirii View 73 m (240 ft) 18 2018 Bucharest
44°25′51″N 26°06′26″E / 44.4309°N 26.1073°E / 44.4309; 26.1073
Millennium Business Center 72 m (236 ft) 19 2006 Bucharest
44°26′14″N 26°06′20″E / 44.4373°N 26.1056°E / 44.4373; 26.1056
Evocasa Uptown 72 m (236 ft) 18 2009 Ploiești
44°57′48″N 25°59′40″E / 44.9634°N 25.9944°E / 44.9634; 25.9944
Palas – United Business Center 3 71 m (233 ft) 17 2012 Iași
47°09′22″N 27°35′14″E / 47.1562°N 27.5873°E / 47.1562; 27.5873		 [20]
ISHO Parkside D 70 m (230 ft) 20 2020 Timișoara
45°45′40″N 21°14′29″E / 45.7610°N 21.2415°E / 45.7610; 21.2415		 Second tallest residential building in Timișoara.[21][22]
Sheraton Bucharest Hotel 70 m (230 ft) 18 2001 Bucharest
44°26′48″N 26°05′41″E / 44.4466°N 26.0948°E / 44.4466; 26.0948
Alia Apartments 70 m (230 ft) 22 2009 Bucharest
44°27′51″N 26°04′16″E / 44.4642°N 26.0710°E / 44.4642; 26.0710
The Mark 70 m (230 ft) 15 2019 Bucharest
44°15′53″N 26°27′02″E / 44.2646°N 26.4506°E / 44.2646; 26.4506
Business Development Center Bucharest 68 m (223 ft) 17 2004 Bucharest
AFI Mall Towers Brasov 66 m (217 ft) 15 2020 Brasov
45°38′59″N 25°36′28″E / 45.6498°N 25.6079°E / 45.6498; 25.6079
United Nations Plaza 66 m (217 ft) 18 1978 Bucharest
44°25′45″N 26°05′43″E / 44.4293°N 26.0954°E / 44.4293; 26.0954
Mihai Viteazu Residence 65 m (213 ft) 16 2016 Sibiu
45°46′32″N 24°09′35″E / 45.7755°N 24.1598°E / 45.7755; 24.1598
University of Medicine and Pharmacy 65 m (213 ft) 16 2004 Iași
47°06′02″N 27°21′02″E / 47.1006°N 27.3505°E / 47.1006; 27.3505
Fructus Plaza 65 m (213 ft) 16 2011 Timișoara
45°45′34″N 21°13′07″E / 45.7595°N 21.2185°E / 45.7595; 21.2185
PGV Tower 65 m (213 ft) 15 2006 Bucharest
44°25′22″N 26°07′15″E / 44.4228°N 26.1208°E / 44.4228; 26.1208
Rin Grand Hotel 65 m (213 ft) 15 2008 Bucharest
44°23′55″N 26°08′37″E / 44.3986°N 26.1435°E / 44.3986; 26.1435
BOS Tower 64 m (210 ft) 16 2007 Bucharest
Wings 64 m (210 ft) 17 2021 Cluj-Napoca
46°44′51″N 23°34′21″E / 46.7474°N 23.5725°E / 46.7474; 23.5725
Premium Plaza 64 m (210 ft) 15 2007 Bucharest
44°27′07″N 26°04′43″E / 44.4519°N 26.0786°E / 44.4519; 26.0786
Vitan Platinum Towers 61 m (200 ft) 16 2011 Bucharest
44°24′43″N 26°07′39″E / 44.4120°N 26.1274°E / 44.4120; 26.1274
UBC 2 60 m (197 ft) 12 2016 Timișoara
45°27′21″N 21°08′03″E / 45.4559°N 21.1342°E / 45.4559; 21.1342
UBC 1 60 m (197 ft) 12 2016 Timișoara
45°27′21″N 21°08′03″E / 45.4559°N 21.1342°E / 45.4559; 21.1342
Griro Tower 60 m (197 ft) 15 1984 Bucharest
44°27′42″N 26°03′15″E / 44.4618°N 26.0541°E / 44.4618; 26.0541
Bucharest Corporate Center 60 m (197 ft) 15 2007 Bucharest
44°15′55″N 26°27′15″E / 44.2652°N 26.4543°E / 44.2652; 26.4543

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed

Under construction

Name Location Height
(metres) 		Floors
(above ground) 		Construction start Scheduled completion Notes
Catedrala Greco-Catolică „Sf. Iosif” Cluj-Napoca 72 1992 2022[needs update] [23]
NeoPeninsula Bucharest 61 16 2006 N/A [24]
Metropolis Craiova 52 14
Dream Village Iași 50 13
Green Gate Bucharest 46 12 2012[25] 2014 [needs update]

Cancelled and on-hold

Name City Height (m/ft) Floors Scheduled completion Status
Esplanada City Center Bucharest 250 m (820 ft) 70 2015 Cancelled
Mamaia North Complex Constanța 220 m (722 ft) 42 – On-hold
Dorobanți Tower Bucharest 200 m (656 ft) 50 2013 Cancelled
Marina Park Constanța Constanța 200 m (656 ft) 39 2015 Cancelled
Tender Financial Center Timișoara 180 m (591 ft) 45 – Cancelled
Dâmbovița Center Towers Bucharest 155 m (509 ft) 35 2015 On-hold
Mamaia Beach Residential Constanța 150 m (492 ft) 34 2015 Approved
Timișoara High Tower Timișoara 138 m (453 ft) 33 – Proposed
Constanța Tower Constanța 135 m (443 ft) 35 2015 Cancelled
Star Lido Hotel Bucharest 135 m (443 ft) 35 – Cancelled
Kiseleff Business Plaza Bucharest 132 m (433 ft) 31 – Proposed
Carol Tower Bucharest 130 m (427 ft) 35 – On-hold
Cefin Tower Bucharest 125 m (410 ft) 36 – On-hold
Colosseum Tower Bucharest Bucharest 125 m (410 ft) 32 – On-hold
Sky Towers Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca 125 m (410 ft) 32 – Cancelled
Chitila Tower Bucharest 120 m (394 ft) 30 – Cancelled
Kron Tower Brașov 120 m (394 ft) 30 – Cancelled
Olympic Tower Bucharest Bucharest 120 m (394 ft) 33 – Proposed
Sigma Towers Cluj-Napoca 120 m (394 ft) 35 – On-hold
SkyTurn Brașov Brașov 120 m (394 ft) 30 – Cancelled
Petrom City Tower Bucharest 117 m (384 ft) 27 2014 On-hold
Tron Tower Bucharest 105 m (344 ft) 25 – Cancelled
Golden Gate Tower Iași 100 m (328 ft) 28 – Cancelled

See also

References

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