Copenhagen

Denmark

Facts

Population

1,153,615 (2012)

Area

77 km² • 30 mi²

Density

14,982.0 people per km²

38,803.3 people per mi²

Tallest Building

Buildings

RANK
Name
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
1 Pasteurs Tårn
128 m / 420  ft
2 Postbyen Apartment Towers 1
106.5 m / 349  ft
3 Bohrs Tårn
100 m / 328  ft
4 UCC Carlsberg
100 m / 328  ft
5 Nordbro
99.9 m / 328  ft
6 Bryggens Bastion
99 m / 325  ft
7 Radisson SAS Scandinavia
86 m / 282  ft
8 Crowne Plaza
85 m / 279  ft
9 Edyn Postbyen Tower 1
84.9 m / 279  ft
10 North Wing
80.8 m / 265  ft

CTBUH People & Events

Riccardo Pedroni

Future Leaders Committee Co-Chair

Riccardo Pedroni

Ramboll Group

Nordic Design Excellence & CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event

28 February 2024

CTBUH 2021 International Conference

08-12 November 2021

Videos

24 May 2022

Marmormolen, Copenhagen: ‘Paving’ A ‘Services Highway’ Using Steel Beams

An eight-story multi-tenant office development consolidates its electrical and mechanical distribution systems in a “services highway,” a centralized 6-meter-wide bay. Steel beams, with the same...

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Research

30 October 2017

Humanizing the High-Rise

The under-design Quay Quarter Tower will create a stunning new building on the Sydney skyline that sets new benchmarks in office tower design globally and...

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Global News

21 May 2020

What Could be the World's Highest Climbing Wall to Be Added to Copenhagen Waste-to-Power Plant

Rising 85 meters high and 10 meters wide, the new climbing wall at the Bjarke Ingels Group-designed CopenHill is due to open in 2020 and...

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