This list of tallest buildings in Tehran ranks High-rise buildings in Tehran by height.[1][2] Tehran has the most high-rise buildings in Iran and its population density is the highest in the country. Note that the Milad Tower (at 435 m (1,427 ft) the 6th tallest concrete tower in the world) is not listed here because it is an observation/telecommunications tower.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks Tehran buildings that stand at least 100 m (328 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.
| Rank | Name | Image | Height m / ft |
Floors | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tehran International Tower |  |
162 m (531 ft) | 56 | 2005 | The current tallest building in all of Iran.[3][4] |
| 2 | Mahestan B3 Tower |  |
122 m (400 ft) | 30 | 2008 | [5][6] |
| 3 | Imperial Medical Center |  |
122 m (400 ft) | 36 | 2003 | [7][8] |
| 4 | Third Millennium Tower |  |
122 m (400 ft) | 36 | 2017 | [9][10] |
| 5 | Sepehr Tower |  |
115 m (377 ft) | 33 | 1991 | [11] |
| 6 | Farmaneih Residential-Commercial Tower |  |
105 m (344 ft) | 28 | 2005 | [12][13] |
Other Completed Towers
- Negar Tower, 27 floors.
- Shahin Dezh I, 97 m (318 ft), 26 floors.
- Shahin Dezh II, 97 m (318 ft), 26 floors.
- Shahin Dezh III, 97 m (318 ft), 26 floors.
- Shahin Dezh IV, 97 m (318 ft), 26 floors.
- Kohe Nore Tower, 95 m (312 ft), 25 floors.
- Apadana Tower II, 92 m (302 ft), 26 floors.
- Apadana Tower III, 92 m (302 ft), 26 floors.
- Parsian Azadi Hotel (Azadi Grand Hotel), 90 m (300 ft), 26 floors.
- Bonyad-e-Tarikh Administrative Tower, 84 m (276 ft), 24 floors.
- Seda-va-sima Tower, 84 m (276 ft), 24 floors.
- Iran Zamin Towers, 80 m (260 ft), 23 floors.
- Apadana Tower I, 78 m (256 ft), 22 floors.
- Foreign Trade Bank of Iran, 75 m (246 ft), 20 floors.
- Central Bank of Iran, 74 m (243 ft) (estimated), 20 floors.
- Pejman Tower, 20 floors.
- Bucharest Tower, 72 m (236 ft), 16 floors.
- Bank Of Keshavarzi, 63 m (207 ft), 15 floors.
- Melli Complex, 55 m (180 ft), 17 floors.
- Esteghlal Grand Hotel, 16 floors.
- Homa Hotel Tehran, 16 floors.
- Milad Hospital, 15 floors.
- Qolhak Commercial Tower, 14 floors.
- Laleh International Hotel, 13 floors.
- Pavyard Apartment Complex, 13 floors.
Under construction
- AtiCenter Administrative Tower, 143 m (469 ft), 40 floors. On hold
- Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel, 210 m (690 ft), 46 floors
- Espinas Palace Hotel, 118 m (387 ft), 34 floors
- Tehran Third millennium Tower,[14] 34 floors,
- Didar Complex, 26 floors[15]
- Alborz Tower, 26 floors[16]
- Narges Hotel, 38 floors.
- Third Millennium Tower, 120 m (390 ft), 36 floors. On hold
- Jam Tower, 33 floors.
- AtiCenter Residential Tower 2, 110 m (360 ft), 30 floors. On hold
- AtiCenter Residential Tower 1, 110 m (360 ft), 30 floors. On hold
- Baran, 23 floors.
Timeline of tallest buildings
This is a list of buildings that in the past held the title of tallest building in Tehran. This list includes only residential, office and commercial buildings. Therefore, since the Milad Tower (at 435 m (1,427 ft) is an observation and telecommunications tower, it is not listed here
| Name | Image | Street address | Years as tallest | Height m |
Floors | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
Nasir Khusraw St. | 1867–1951 | 35 m (115 ft) | 5 | [17][18] |
| KhanShaghaghi Tower | 
|
Shah Ave. (Jomhuri St.) | 1951–1960 | 40 m (130 ft) | 10 | [19] |
| Plasco Tower (collapsed) | 
|
Istanbul St. (Jomhuri St.) | 1960–1963 | 42 m (138 ft) | 14 | [19] |
| Kar Bank Tower (Tehran Stock Exchange Tower) | 
|
Hafez St. | 1963–1969 | 68 m (223 ft) | 19 | [18] |
| Saman Twin Towers | 
|
Keshavarz Boulevard | 1969–1977 | 70 m (230 ft) | 22 | [18] |
| Eskan Triple Towers | 
|
Mirdamad Boulevard | 1977–1991 | 72 m (236 ft) | 23 | [18] |
| Sepehr Tower |
|
Somayeh St. | 1991–2005 | 115 m (377 ft) | 32 | [18][20] |
| Tehran International Tower |
|
Close to the Kordestan and Hakim Expressways bridges | 2005–present | 162 m (531 ft) | 56 | [18][21] |
See also
References
- ^ "The Skyscraper Center - Tallest buildings in Tehran". CTBUH. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ "Buildings in Tehran". Emporis. Retrieved 30 April 2014.
- ^ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263699937_High-rise_buildings_and_environmental_factors High-rise buildings and environmental factors
- ^ نگاهی به برجهای معروف تهران (in Persian).
- ^ "پروژه برج مسکونی B3 شركت مهستان" (in Persian). Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "B3 Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ "Imperial Medical Center". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ Imperial Medical Center at Emporis
- ^ "Third Millennium Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ Third Millennium Tower at Emporis
- ^ "Sepehr Tower". Structurae. 2010-12-05. Retrieved 2010-12-01.
- ^ "Farmaneih Residential Commercial Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ Farmaneih Residential Commercial Tower at Emporis
- ^ "شرکت ساختمانی و بارزگانی میلینیوم ایرانیان • Third Millenium Tower". www.tm-tower.ir.
- ^ http://www.didarcomplex.com/english/about.aspx
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2016-01-11.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ The information board in Golestan Palace
- ^ a b c d e f "The history of the tallest buildings of Tehran" (in Persian). Donya-e-Eqtesad. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ a b ضوابط بلندمرتبه سازی تهران در دست بررسی (in Persian). Donya-e-Eqtesad. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Sepehr Tower Structurae". Structurae Website. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ آشنایی با برج بینالمللی تهران. Hamshahri Online (in Persian). Retrieved 14 September 2014.