List of tallest buildings in Lisbon

Lisbon is the 11th most populous urban area in the European Union, with a population of 2.7 million. City and its metropolitan area has four skyscrapers above 100 m (328 ft) and total about 20 skyscrapers above 70 m (230 ft). Nearly ten buildings were built in the last few years, after 2000. Most buildings are offices, the rest are hotels and residential buildings. Several high-rise buildings are located in the Parque das Nações.[1] The tallest building in Lisbon is the Monsanto Tower.

Tallest buildings

The list includes buildings (above 69 m (226 ft)) in the city of Lisbon and its metropolitan area.

Name Photo Height meters / ft Floors Year Notes
Torre de Monsanto 120 / 394 20 2001 [2]
Torre São Gabriel 110 / 361 24 2000 [3]
Torre São Rafael 110 / 361 24 2004 [3]
Hotel Sheraton Lisboa & Spa 92 / 301 30 1972 [3]
Twin Tower I 90 / 295 26 2001 [3]
Twin Tower II 90 / 295 26 2001 [3]
Corinthia Lisboa Hotel 88 / 288 25 1981 [3]
Infinity Tower 80 / 262 26 2022 [4]
Hotel MYRIAD by SANA Hotels 78 / 255 22 2012 [3]
Edifício Aviz 76 / 249 23 1971 [5]
Edifício na Rua Sarmento de Beires 19 76 / 249 23 - Unknown building name.[6]
Norfin Office Park 75 / 246 18 2008 [3]
Torre Amoreiras I 75 / 246 18 1985 [3]
Torre Amoreiras II 75 / 246 18 1985 [3]
Torre Amoreiras III 75 / 246 18 1985 [3]
Edifício Panorâmico 74 / 243 23 - [6]
Edifício Panoramic 3 73 / 239 24 - [3]
Edifício na Rua Sarmento de Beires 30 73 / 239 22 - Unknown building name.[6]
Edifício do Ministério do Trabalho 70 / 229 22 1965 [3]
Edifício da REN 72 / 236 21 1983 [6]
Edifício Arcis 70 / 229 21 - [6]
Edificio Satélite 70 / 229 20 1983 [6]
Torre Compave I Miraflores 70 / 229 20 - [7]
Torre Compave II Miraflores 70 / 229 20 - [7]
Edifício na Rua Carlos de Oliveira 10A 70 / 229 20 - Unknown building name.[6]
Ecran Tower 70 / 229 19 - [6]
Hotel Tivoli Tejo 70 / 229 19 - [6]
Edifício FPM 41 70 / 229 17 2018 [5]

Tallest under construction – approved and proposed

Name Height meters / ft Floors Year Notes
Under construction
Approved
Torres Gare do Oriente 92 / 301 21 2015 This tower is part of a project that includes 3 towers next to Gare do Oriente.[8]
Torre Bofill 90 / 295 23 2008 Also known as Torre Azata, it would be built in Parque das Nações.[9][10]
Edifício Cinco District 80 / 262 20 2019 Its completion is expected in 2021.[11]
Torres Gare do Oriente 72 / 236 18 2015 This tower is part of a project that includes 3 towers next to Gare do Oriente.[8]
Proposed
Lusitana Tower 1000 / 3280 200? Futuristic proposal for the city, with hospital, housing and offices.
Torre da Margueira 312,1 / 1024 80 If built, it would be the largest skyscraper in the European Union. The project was canceled by mayor Maria Emília de Sousa.[12]
Torre Olivais 135 / 442 30 2019 The tower was designed to be built alongside the Military Chemical and Pharmaceutical Laboratory.[13][14]
Torre Turifenus 129 / 423 Designed by Manuel Salgado for Turifenus, a real estate company that was part of the now defunct Sociedade Lusa de Negócios. It would be built at Parque das Nações.[15]
Torre de Monsanto II 112 / 367 21 Project designed by Sua Kay Arquitectos, it would be built next to the current Torre de Monsanto.[16]
Torre do Aterro da Boavista 110 / 361 27 2006 Project prepared by architect Norman Foster.[17][9]
Torre Siza 1 105 / 344 35 2003 The 3 towers were part of the same project and would be built in Alcântara next to the 25 de Abril Bridge, the project being canceled in 2004.[18][19][20]
Torre Siza 2 105 / 344 35 2003
Torre Siza 3 105 / 344 35 2003
Torre da Cidade 105 / 344 33 Also known as Compave Building. The FPM 41 building was built in its place.[9][21]
Torre na Marina de Cascais 100 / 328 30 2006 Its construction was canceled due to the landscape impact it would cause.[22][23][24][9]
Edifício D. João V 90 / 295 26 2013 The building would be built next to the two Twin Towers. The Infinity Tower is being built in its place.[25][26]

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