List of tallest buildings in Bratislava
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There are several high-rise buildings in Bratislava
Bratislava
Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and, with a population of about 431,000, also the country's largest city. Bratislava is in southwestern Slovakia on both banks of the Danube River. Bordering Austria and Hungary, it is the only national capital that borders two independent countries.Bratislava...

 over 100 metres high. These are sometimes incorrectly called skyscrapers, predominantly in print; however, currently (2009) there are no true skyscrapers in Bratislava (over 150 metres high). The tallest building is the headquarters of the National Bank of Slovakia
National Bank of Slovakia
National Bank of Slovakia , is the central bank of Slovakia, which is a member of the European Union and the European System of Central Banks. Since 1 January 2009, it has also been a member of Eurosystem.-History:...

, 111 metres high. The tallest building, if antenna height is included, is Tower 115
Tower 115
Tower 115, now owned by J&T Bank, formerly Pressburgcentrum and Presscentrum, is a high-rise building in Bratislava located in Pribinova street....

 (115 metres), formerly known as Presscentrum.

The tallest structure in Bratislava broader center was the chimney of the former heating plant near the new building of Slovak National Theatre
Slovak National Theatre
The Slovak National Theatre denotes:* the oldest Slovak professional theatre consisting of 3 ensembles ,* a Neo-Renaissance theatre building in the Old Town of Bratislava, Slovakia, which formerly housed two of the theatre's ensembles , and* the theatre's large modern theatre building in...

 (120 m). The chimney was often criticized to spoil the panorama and was demolished during 2009.

Finished buildings

Name Height (m) Floors Opening year
National Bank of Slovakia
National Bank of Slovakia
National Bank of Slovakia , is the central bank of Slovakia, which is a member of the European Union and the European System of Central Banks. Since 1 January 2009, it has also been a member of Eurosystem.-History:...

 building
111.6 m 33 2002
Slovenská televízia building 108 m 27 1974
City Business Center I  107 m 24 2006
Tower 115
Tower 115
Tower 115, now owned by J&T Bank, formerly Pressburgcentrum and Presscentrum, is a high-rise building in Bratislava located in Pribinova street....

 
104 m 28 1988
Glória
Glória
Glória is a high-rise residential building in Bratislava district Ružinov, located on the Záhradnícka street. The construction took 2 years and the building was finished in 2006. Glória has 29 floors and height 100 m.-External links:**...

 
100 m 29 2005
Aupark Tower
Aupark Tower
Aupark Tower is a controversial high-rise building in Bratislava located in the district of Petržalka which is a part of the shopping center Aupark. It has been built by HB Reavis Group company in 2007...

 
96 m 22 2007
Technopol
Technopol
Technopol is the second tallest building in Petržalka and one of the tallest building in Bratislava.It consists of two buildings 90 m height and is located in the Kutlíkova street, 17, surrounding Chorvátske rameno in front of John Paul II...

 I
90 m 20 1984
Technopol
Technopol
Technopol is the second tallest building in Petržalka and one of the tallest building in Bratislava.It consists of two buildings 90 m height and is located in the Kutlíkova street, 17, surrounding Chorvátske rameno in front of John Paul II...

 II
90 m 20 1984
VÚB headquarters  88 m 23 1996
Manhattan (previously known as Obydick) 86 m 26 2010
Incheba
Incheba
Incheba Expo or Incheba €XPO is the congress and exposition centre located in Bratislava, in the Petržalka borough, just near Nový Most bridge....

 
85.6 m 19 1967
Millennium Tower II  85 m 23 2003
Lakeside Park
Lakeside Park (Bratislava)
Lakeside Park is the name of the new office complex in the Bratislava district Nové Mesto near the Kuchajda lake and shopping center Polus City Center. It should consist of four high-rise buildings, the tallest one should have 22 floors, be 85 meters high and its construction began in 2006....

 
83.5 m 20 2008
Kukurica  82 m 25
Rozadol  82 m 21 2006
Millennium Tower I  80 m 19 2001
Slovak Radio building 80 m
Faculty of Civil Engineering STU, Slovak University of Technology  78 m 24
Millennium Tower III  78 m 22 2009
Vienna Gate  78 m 22 2008


Under construction

  • Centrál
    Central
    Central is an adjective usually referring to being in the center.Central may also refer to:-Directions and generalised locations:* Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as Middle Africa...

    , 84 m, 20 floors
  • Trinity, 18, 19 and 20 floors

Approved, Planned, On-hold, Cancelled

  • Panorama City, 178 m, 53 floors, building pair; approved, on-hold
  • Eurovea
    Eurovea
    Eurovea is the name of the new business, retail and residential center in Bratislava, Slovakia, located near the Apollo bridge and Tower 115 building. Eurovea connects the Danube riverbank with the city center and offers many new stores and leisure time facilities. The project covers also offices,...

    , second phase, about 150 m
  • Twin City
    Twin City (Bratislava)
    Twin City is the name of the biggest multifunction building complex in Central Europe which is to start in Bratislava in 2011. Twin City is located on the border of the Old Town and Ružinov districts...

    , 138 m, 34 floors, on-hold
  • Lipový Park, 131/113 m, building pair, on-hold
  • Olympia, 121 m, 36 floors; cancelled
  • Chalupkova zone, 100–120 m, 6 buildings
  • Residence Tower, 32 floors, 107 m; on-hold
  • Centrum Bottova, 31 floors, 106 m,
  • High-rise building on Šancová street, 22 floors, construction since 2004
  • Multifunction building Starohorská, 24 floors
  • Petržalka City A, 92 m, 26 floors
  • Karolína
    Karolina
    -People named Karolina:*Karolina Bock, Swedish dancer, actress and singer*Karolina Gočeva, Macedonian singer*Karolina Jovanović, Serbian tennis player*Karolina Kosińska, Polish tennis player*Karolina Kuek,the most popular Ukrainian singer...

    , 19 floors
  • Multifunction building Krasovského, 19 floors
  • Multifunction building Humenské námestie, 17 floors
  • Urbicom, 24 floors
  • Tomášikova hotel, 23 floors
  • Centropark, 18 floors
  • KV2-A, 22 floors
  • Century Residence, 25 and 34 floors
  • Multifunction area Dúbravka, 24 floors, approved
  • Park Project, 19 floors,

Towers and other structures

  1. Kamzík TV Tower
    Kamzík TV Tower
    The Kamzík TV Tower is a 200 metre tall television transmission tower in the Koliba area of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It sits 433 m AMSL on the Kamzík hill, part of the Little Carpathians, overlooking much of the city. The tower lies within the territory of the Bratislava Forest Park. It...

    , 200 m
  2. UFO cafe on top of the Nový most
    Nový Most
    Nový Most is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia. It is the 32nd-tallest, and thus shortest, member of the World Federation of Great Towers, and is the only bridge to be a member...

     bridge, 85 m
  3. St. Martin's Concathedral
    St. Martin's Concathedral
    The St. Martin's Cathedral is a cathedral in Slovakia's capital, Bratislava. It is situated at the western border of the historical city center below Bratislava Castle. It is the largest and finest, as well as one of the oldest churches in Bratislava, known especially for previously being the...

    , 85 m
  4. the central pillar on Slavín
    Slavín
    Slavín in Bratislava, Slovakia , is a memorial monument and cemetery for Soviet Army soldiers who fell during World War II while liberating the city of Bratislava in April 1945 from the occupying German Wehrmacht units and the remaining Slovak troops who supported the Tiso government...

    , 39,5 m

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