Facts
Population
251,994 (2012)
First 150m+ Building
Tallest Building
Rankings
by no. of 150m+ completed buildings
Tallest City in
the World
Tallest City in
Tallest City in
Buildings
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Status
Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition |
Height
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| 1 | Roche Turm Bau 2 | 205 m / 673 ft | |
| 2 | Roche Turm Bau 1 | 178 m / 584 ft | |
| 3 | Basler Messeturm | 105 m / 344 ft | |
| 4 | Claraturm | 96 m / 315 ft | |
| 5 | Meret Oppenheim Hochhaus | 85 m / 279 ft |
Building Completions Timeline
Global News
22 December 2022
Tower Proposed with Forest-Like Exterior for New Basel Headquarters
An international architecture competition was launched in 2021 for the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) so that entrants would propose a design to replace and...
Global News
15 October 2020
Pharmaceutical Company Updates Plans for Third Tower of Basel Complex
On 14 October, 2020, Roche presented more developed plans for redesigning the Rhine-facing section of its site along Grenzacherstrasse in Basel. The development plans for...
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