List of tallest buildings in Bucharest
Introduction Bucharest, the capital of Romania, is the site of 100 completed high-rises, 6 of which stand taller than  and 58 of which stand taller than . The tallest skyscraper in the city and Romania is the SkyTower, which rises  in Sector 1.The city has been the site of several construction projects that mostly consist of new office buildings, residential towers and hotel developments.Bucharest's history of high-rises began with the 1932 completion of the 14-story Carlton Bloc. The  structure was, at the time of its completion, the tallest building in the city; it remained the tallest in Bucharest until the . Telephone Palace was completed in 1934.Bucharest underwent a major building boom during the communist regime which led to many systematization works. During this time, the House of the Free Press became the tallest building in the city; the  structure was also the tallest building in Romania until 2007, when the Tower Center International was completed. The most recent high-rise construction project to be completed in Bucharest was the Ana Tower. The project consisted of a 25-story, , office building. The building, located on the Bulevardul Poligrafiei was completed in 2019, becoming the 3rd-tallest building in the city.As of June 2016, there are 25 buildings under construction in Bucharest that are planned to rise over  in height. The largest construction projects in the city are the Orhideea Towers, ''The Bridge'' and the ''Globalworth Campus''. The Orhideea Towers is an under-construction dual tower complex comprising one 17-floor  tall building and one 13-floor  tall building linked together by a skybridge. The project is expected to be delivered by 2017.The Bridge is another large project consisting of two 10 floor office buildings located next to the Orhideea towers. The largest and most important project in construction is the Globalworth Campus consisting of three office buildings, two of which have 12 floors and one 14 floors. The  complex will be at completion, in 2017, the largest office building complex in Bucharest and Romania surpassing the   ''Iride Business Park'' owned by Immofinanz. The original project of the Globalworth Campus included a fourth 25 floor building which was not included in the development.
Tallest buildings List of tallest buildings in Bucharest (black buildings are completed, gray ones are proposed or under construction)This lists ranks Bucharest high-rises that stand at least  tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. Rank Name Image Height Floors Year Coordinates Notes01.01  SkyTower  100px   37  2012  Tallest building in Bucharest and Romania since completion in 2012 01.02  Catedrala Mântuirii Neamului  100px    N/A  2024   It is the tallest and largest Orthodox church in the world by volume and the second in the world by area.T/O in 202002.03  Globalworth Tower  100px   27  2016   Second tallest building in Bucharest at completion in 201602.04  Ana Tower 100px   25  2019  03.05  Tower Center International  100px   26  2008   Was the tallest building in Bucharest between 2007 and 201204.06  House of the Free Press  100px    23  1956   Tallest building in Bucharest between 1956 and 200705.07  Asmita Gardens Tower 3  100px    25  2009   Tallest residential building in Romania05.08  Orhideea Towers 100px    17  2017   Two towers, first  high and second  high07.09 Palace of the Parliament   100px    12  1997   Largest building in Romania08.010 Bucharest Financial Plaza  100px    18  1997   Headquarters of BCR Bank09.011 BRD Tower  100px    19  2003   Headquarters of BRD – Groupe Société Générale10.012 Asmita Gardens Tower 6  100px    20  2009   Second tallest residential building in Romania10.012 Euro Tower  100px   19  2010   The first green building in Bucharest10.012 Globalworth Plaza 100px   20  2010   Formerly known as Nusco Tower13.015 Doamna Ghica Plaza A     24  2011   The complex has one 24 floor tower and four 16 floor towers06.016 InterContinental Bucharest  100px    25  1970   Tallest hotel in Romania14.016 Monaco Towers I      20  2009  14.016 Monaco Towers II      20  2009  16.019  Cathedral Plaza  100px    19  2011   The building might endanger the structural integrity of the nearby St. Joseph Cathedral17.020  TVR Tower  100px    13  1968   Headquarters of the Romanian National Television17.021  Unirii View Tower     19  2018  18.022   City Gate North Tower  100px    18  2009  18.022   City Gate South Tower  100px    18  2009  18.022   Crystal Tower  100px     15  2011   The first private office building in Bucharest with a heliport and it serves as the headquarters of the Dutch banking group ING.18.022  Millennium Business Center  100px    19  2009   On June 27, 2009 the building went on fire after a big billboard exploded (probably) because it was struck by lightning 22.026  Alia Apartments      20  2010  22.026  The Mark     15  2018  22.026  Charles de Gaulle Plaza  100px    16  2005   Has the fastest elevators in Romania having a speed of 2.5 m/s 22.026  Sheraton Bucharest Hotel  100px    18  1976   Originally Hotel Dorobanți, then later on Howard Johnson Grand Plaza Hotel changed its name to Sheraton Bucharest on August 28, 201525.030  Blocul Sârbesc     18  1975  25.030   Victoria Complex     18  2009  25.030   Metropolis Residence    18  2008  27.033  Business Development Center     17  2004  27.033  Unicredit Tower  120px   16  2012   Headquarters of the Italian UniCredit Bank29.033  Doamna Ghica Plaza C     17  2011   The complex has one 24 floor tower and four 16 floor towers 29.035  Doamna Ghica Plaza E     17  2011   The complex has one 24 floor tower and four 16 floor towers29.035  Doamna Ghica Plaza G     17  2011   The complex has one 24 floor tower and four 16 floor towers 29.035  Doamna Ghica Plaza I     17  2011   The complex has one 24 floor tower and four 16 floor towers 29.035  InCity Residences 1     17  2009  29.035  InCity Residences 2     17  2009  29.035  InCity Residences 3     17  2009  29.035  InCity Residences 4     17  2009  29.035  InCity Residences 5     17  2009  29.035  PGV Tower  100px   15  2006  29.035  Rin Grand Hotel  100px    15  2008   Was the largest hotel in Europe with 1,459 rooms but reduced to 489 rooms at present 40.035 Basarabia 96B     17  2008  40.035 Bloc 9,Sala Palatului     17  1960 40.047  Asmita Gardens Tower 1  100px    20  2009  40.047  Asmita Gardens Tower 2  100px    20  2009  40.047  Asmita Gardens Tower 4  100px    20  2009  40.047  Asmita Gardens Tower 5  100px    20  2009  40.047  Asmita Gardens Tower 7  100px     20  2009  40.047  Piraeus Bank Tower      15  2009   The Romanian headquarters of the Greek Piraeus Bank is located in this building.40.047  Premium Plaza  100px    15  2007  48.047  Sema Parc Building Two     15  2008  49.055  Iuliu Maniu at Virtuţii Block     16  1982  49.055  Vitan Platinum Towers     16  2011   Only one out of the original four towers was built51.057  T69 Tower (Bloc T69, Pantelimon)  100px   19  1980  52.058  Bucharest Corporate Center  100px    15  2007   Headquarters of the Italian insurance company Assicurazioni Generali52.058  Griro Tower     15  1984
Tallest under construction, proposed, and approved ===Under construction===This lists buildings that are under construction in Bucharest and are planned to rise at least . A floor count of 15 storys is used as the cutoff for buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers. Name ImageHeight * Floors Year Coordinates Notes Dâmbovița Center  34 Unknown Construction on hold Niro Tower  23 2021 Hotel @Expo  18 2022 1xGF+18, 1XGF+12,1XGF+7 One Verdi Park Office Tower  16 2021 Part of One Verdi development One Verdi Park  20 2021 Part of One Verdi development One Tower  16 2020 Part of One Mircea Eliade development. One office building GF+16, one residential building GF+20, two residential buildings GF+15 One Mircea Eliade Residential Tower 1  20 2020 Part of One Mircea Eliade development. One office building GF+16, one residential building GF+20, two residential buildings GF+15Globalworth Square   16 2020 Sema Parc – London Building  15 2021 Part of Sema Parc complex===Approved===This lists buildings that are approved in Bucharest and are planned to rise at least . A floor count of 15 storys is used as the cutoff for buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers. NameHeight Floors Year Notes Sema Parc Tower  42 – Sema Parc Residential Tower 1  24 – Sema Parc Residential Tower 2  24 – Sema Parc Residential Tower 3  24 – Sema Parc Building Four  15 –===Proposed===This lists buildings that are proposed in Bucharest and are planned to rise at least . A floor count of 15 storys is used as the cutoff for buildings whose heights have not yet been released by their developers. NameHeight* Floors Year Notes UP-site Bucharest – 24 – Iulian Dascalu Romexpo project  41 – Ion Tiriac IFMA project  – 2023 Demolition of old buildings on the premises started in 2020, including the demolition of Basarab Tower, a 114m elevator test tower. Table entries without text indicate that information regarding building heights has not yet been released.
Timeline of tallest buildings This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in Bucharest. The Turnul Colţei was the tallest structure in Bucharest from 1714 until 1888; because the bell tower was not a habitable building, it never stood as the tallest building in the city, but is included in this table for comparative purposes. Name Image Location Years as tallest Height Floors Coordinates  ''Turnul Colței'' 100px near today's ''University Square''1714–1888  2  Foișorul de Foc 100px between Obor, Calea Moşilor and Traian streets 1890–1932  4  Carlton Bloc — between Magheru and Regala streets 1932–1934  14  Telephone Palace 100px Calea Victoriei 1934–1956  10  House of the Free Press 100px Presei Libere Square 1956–2007  14  Tower Center International  Victoria Square 2007–2012  26  Floreasca City Center 100px Calea Floreasca 2012–present  37
See also * List of tallest buildings in Romania* List of tallest structures in Romania
Notes : '''A.''' Because the Turnul Colţei was not a habitable building, it never held the title of tallest building in Bucharest. The tower was, however, the tallest free-standing structure in the city from 1714 until 1888.The building's clock tower was destroyed on October 14, 1802 by an earthquake. In 1888, the building was demolished. : '''B.''' This building was destroyed by an earthquake on November 10, 1940.
References ; General* ; Specific
External links *  Diagram of Bucharest skyscrapers on SkyscraperPage*  Bucharest structures on Structurae