Göteborg

Sweden

Facts

Area

44,776 km² • 17,288 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 Karlatornet
245 m / 804  ft
2 Gothenburg City Gate
144 m / 472  ft
3 Gothia New Tower
100 m / 328  ft
4 Crown Tower
82 m / 269  ft
5 Lilla Brommen
81.3 m / 267  ft
6 Gothia West Tower
77 m / 253  ft

Research

26 October 2015

A Tale of Towers and Cities: A Contextual Approach to Vertical Urbanism

While the ever increasing global interchange of capitals and ideas have created immense opportunities and growth in cities around the world, the physical manifestation of...

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Global News

25 February 2021

Gothenburg Office Tower is Set to Be Among the Highest in the Nordic Region

Gothenburg may be Sweden’s second-largest city, but with set of new skyscrapers on the way it’s soon to become its highest-profile one. Chief among them...

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Global News

04 May 2020

Sculptural Wooden Crown Proposed for Göteborg Skyline

Danish architecture studio Dorte Mandrup together with Bisgaard Landscape and Rambøll have won an international competition to design a new mixed-use project on the Banks...

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