List of tallest buildings in Croatia
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This list of tallest buildings in Croatia ranks buildings in Croatia
by official height. The tallest building in Croatia is currently the 105 metres (344.5 ft) tall Zagreb Cathedral
. The tallest structure in Croatia is the 340 metres (1,115.5 ft) chimney of the Plomin Power Station
in Plomin
, Istria
.
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...
by official height. The tallest building in Croatia is currently the 105 metres (344.5 ft) tall Zagreb Cathedral
Zagreb cathedral
Zagreb Cathedral on Kaptol is the most famous building in Zagreb, and the tallest building in Croatia. It is dedicated to the Holy Virgin's Ascension and to St. Stephen and St. Ladislaus. The cathedral is typically Gothic, as is its sacristy, which is of great architectonic value...
. The tallest structure in Croatia is the 340 metres (1,115.5 ft) chimney of the Plomin Power Station
Plomin Power Station
Plomin Power Station is a coal fired power station near Plomin, Croatia. As of 2007, its production corresponded to 13% of Croatia's electricity needs.The power plant consists of two boiler units, TE Plomin 1 built in 1969 and...
in Plomin
Plomin
Plomin is a village in the Croatian part of Istria, situated approximately 11 km north of Labin, on an 80 meters high hill. It is a popular destination for tourists traveling through Istria by road....
, Istria
Istria
Istria , formerly Histria , is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Bay of Kvarner...
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Tallest buildings
The following ranks existing buildings over 50 metres (164 feet) in Croatia by height.Rank | Name | Location | Height feet / meters |
Floors | Year | Notes | Image |
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1 | Zagreb Cathedral Zagreb cathedral Zagreb Cathedral on Kaptol is the most famous building in Zagreb, and the tallest building in Croatia. It is dedicated to the Holy Virgin's Ascension and to St. Stephen and St. Ladislaus. The cathedral is typically Gothic, as is its sacristy, which is of great architectonic value... |
Zagreb | 344 / 105 | N/A | 1899 | Zagreb Cathedral is the current holder of the title of the tallest building in Croatia. | |
2 | Euro Tower I | Zagreb | 320 / 97 | 26 | 2006 | Headquarters of the Zagreb Stock Exchange Zagreb Stock Exchange The Zagreb Stock Exchange or ZSE is a stock exchange located in Zagreb, Croatia. It is Croatia's only stock exchange. The exchange trades shares of Croatian companies, as well as bonds and commercial bills.... and tallest skyscraper Skyscraper A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper... in Croatia. |
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3 | Zagrepčanka Zagrepcanka Zagrepčanka is a business tower located in Zagreb, Croatia. The address is Savska 41, on the Savska Road and Vukovar Avenue intersection.-Technical information:Zagrepčanka is ranked 1st by height in Croatia... |
Zagreb | 312 / 95 | 27 | 1976 | ||
4 | Cibona Tower Cibona Tower The Cibona Tower in Zagreb, Croatia is a business tower. The address is Trg Dražena Petrovića 3, near the Savska and Kranjčevićeva intersection.-Technical information:... |
Zagreb | 302 / 92 | 22 | 1987 | Home of KK Cibona KK Cibona Košarkaški klub Cibona is a professional basketball club based in Zagreb, Croatia. It competes in the Croatian League and the Adriatic League.-History:The club was founded in 1946 under the name Sloboda... basketball team. |
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5 | Osijek Co-cathedral | Osijek Osijek Osijek is the fourth largest city in Croatia with a population of 83,496 in 2011. It is the largest city and the economic and cultural centre of the eastern Croatian region of Slavonia, as well as the administrative centre of Osijek-Baranja county... |
295 / 90 | N/A | 1898 | The tallest building in Croatia outside of Zagreb. | |
6 | Đakovo Cathedral | Đakovo | 276 / 84 | 1882 | |||
7 | Zagrebtower Zagrebtower Zagrebtower is a skyscraper in Zagreb, Croatia, located in the neighborhood of Kanal, on the Radnička Road. It was completed in late 2006.It is an elliptical, 22-story, office tower with adjacent 8-story office building which includes an underground parking garage. The complex includes a total of ... |
Zagreb | 272 / 82.5 | 22 | 2006 | ||
8 | Panorama Hotel Zagreb - Sheraton Sheraton Sheraton may refer to:*Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, a hotel chain*Sheraton, County Durham, a village in County Durham, in England*Sheraton Centre, a mall complex located in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados.... 4 Points hotel |
Zagreb | 252 / 75.2 | 20 | |||
9 | Prisavlje 6-12 | Zagreb | 243 / 73.1 | 25 | |||
10 | Braće Domany 2-8 | Zagreb | 243 / 73 | 23 | |||
11 | Richter's Skyscrapers | Zagreb | 230 / 70 | 22 | Colloquially called ("The Rockets") due to their shape. | ||
12 | HOTO Tower HOTO Tower HOTO Business Tower is a skyscraper in Zagreb, Croatia. It was built in 2004 as the first skyscraper after the Croatian War of Independence. It is located to the west of the Savska street, between the Cibona Tower and Zagrepčanka... |
Zagreb | 222 / 67.5 | 16 | 1987 | Also known as T-Com Tower. | |
13 | Vjesnik Vjesnik Vjesnik is a Croatian daily newspaper, published in Zagreb. Through its history, it has been considered a newspaper of record.The paper was originally printed as a monthly publication by the League of Communists of Croatia starting in 1940... |
Zagreb | 220 / 67 | 16 | |||
14 | Neboder - Ilica 1 | Zagreb | 220 / 66.5 | 18 | 2009 | 5 | |
15 | Westin hotel Zagreb | Zagreb | 210 / 64.5 | 17 | 2009 | ||
16 | Tower Centar Rijeka | Rijeka | 207 / 63 | 17 | 2007 | ||
17 | Hotel Osijek | Osijek | 211 / 62.5 | 16 | 1977 | ||
18 | Eurodom | Osijek | 207 / 61 | 14 | 2009 | ||
19 | Chromos Tower Chromos Tower Chromos Tower is a office tower in Zagreb, Croatia. The tower was constructed in 1989 and was originally the main headquarters of the Chromos Corporation. Today it is used as office space by local firms.- See also :* List of tallest buildings in Croatia... |
Zagreb | 192 / 58.5 | 15 | 1989 | ||
20 | Almeria Tower | Zagreb | 165 / 50.5 | 14 | 2009 |
Tallest under construction
This lists buildings that are in construction in Croatia.Rank | Name | Location | Height feet / meters |
Floors | Year | Notes |
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1 | Sky Office Tower Sky Office Tower Sky Office Tower is a future dual business tower, elliptically shaped, located in Zagreb, Croatia, north of the Zagrebačka Avenue, near the intersection with Zagrebačka cesta. The office tower is currently under construction,... |
Zagreb Zagreb Zagreb is the capital and the largest city of the Republic of Croatia. It is in the northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slopes of the Medvednica mountain. Zagreb lies at an elevation of approximately above sea level. According to the last official census, Zagreb's city... |
272 / 83 | 22 (see note) | May 2011 (est.) | In construction. |
2 | Business Center Miramare | Zagreb | 262 / 80~ | 20 | late 2012 | land was cleared for construction which is to start in mid April 2011. |
3 | Ozonia towers - Vardispar office complex and 4* Hotel | Zagreb | 218 / 66.5 | 16 | end of 2012 (est.) | land is being cleared for construction which is to start in May 2011. |
4 | Green Gold Tower | Zagreb | 210 / 63.5 | 16 | end of 2011 (est.) | land was cleared for construction, construction started in February, with whole complex to be completed sometime in 2012. |
External links
- Croatia Page on Emporis.com
- Diagram of Croatia buildings on SkyscraperPage