Skyscrapers In Berlin
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This list of tallest buildings in Berlin ranks
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s, high-rises, and free-standing structures in the
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capital of
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by height. The tallest structure in Berlin is the
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, which rises , while the tallest skyscraper is the Estrel Tower, which rises , having been topped out in 2025. Although Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, it has relatively few tall buildings compared to the financial centre of the country,
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. A cluster of office high rise buildings is located at
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in the Mitte district and at Breitscheidplatz in the Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf district. High rises and skyscrapers are under construction at the Alexanderplatz in the Mitte district. Two skyscrapers are also under construction in Charlottenburg and Neukölln. Due to increasing population, tourism and commercial activities, the construction of residential, hotel and office high-rises has increased Berlin after the year 2000.


Tallest buildings and structures

*The list includes existing free standing structures and buildings (above ) in the city of Berlin as of 2024. *This list includes steeples up to a height of 75 meters. *The list does not include the mast radiator ''Sender Scholzplatz'' (230 metres) and the
Richtfunkstelle Berlin-Frohnau The Richtfunkstelle Berlin-Frohnau (Directional radio station Berlin-Frohnau) was a facility for directional radio services in Frohnau (a locality in the Reinickendorf borough of Berlin; during the Cold War, the northernmost locality of West Ber ...
(117 metres). *The list does not include monuments like the
Berlin Victory Column The Victory Column ( , from '' Sieg'' 'victory' + '' Säule'' 'column') is a monument in Berlin, Germany. Designed by Heinrich Strack after 1864 to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Second Schleswig War, by the time it was inaugura ...
(67 metres).


Tallest under construction


Tallest demolished buildings

This list ranks all demolished and destroyed buildings and structures in Berlin that stood at least tall.


See also

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List of tallest buildings in Germany This list ranks buildings in Germany that stand at least tall. Only habitable buildings are ranked, which excludes radio masts and towers, observation towers, Steeple (architecture), steeples, chimneys and other tall architectural structures. ...
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List of tallest structures in Germany This is a list of Germany's tallest structures, containing all types of structures. Please correct and expand this list. Various other wind turbines reach at least 200 m tip height (list will not be updated completely as regards ...


References


External links


Berlin skyscrapers at SkyscraperPage.com
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