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Norway

Europe

Oslo

Facts

Population

4,929,200

Area

323,772 km² • 125,008 mi²

Density

15.2 people per km²

39.4 people per mi²

First 150m+ Building

Nexans Halden Extrusion Tower 2 (2024)

Tallest Building

Nexans Halden Extrusion Tower 2 (153 m)

Tallest City

Halden

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Europe

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Nexans Halden Extrusion Tower 2	152.9 m / 502 ft
2	Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel	117 m / 384 ft
3	Biskop Gunnerus Gate 14	111 m / 364 ft
4	Mjøstårnet	85.4 m / 280 ft
5	Rica Seilet	82 m / 269 ft
6	Rica Forum Hotel	80 m / 262 ft
7	K8	70 m / 230 ft
8	Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel Oslo	67 m / 220 ft
9	DnB Nor B	67 m / 220 ft
10	Dronning Eufemias Gate 16	67 m / 220 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Norway CTBUH Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Moelven Limtre	Silver	0	MATR
Nordic Office of Architecture	Silver	0	ARCH
Snøhetta	Silver	8	LAND

CTBUH People & Events

CTBUH Scandinavia Chapter Presents: Adaptive Reuse in the Nordics - Where the Past and Future Meet

30 March 2022

The CTBUH Scandinavia Chapter hosts a lively and…

CTBUH Scandinavia and UK Chapters Present: Scandinavia Invades London

28 January 2020

The CTBUH Scandinavia and UK Chapters join for a…

Videos

24 May 2022

Lumber Tower, Kristiansand & Valle Wood Office Towers: Using Steel Connections To Enable Complex Geometries

Two key projects are presented, in which steel-timber hybrid solutions allow for optimization of structural performance and material efficiency. Using hybrid joints can deal efficiently...

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Research

23 September 2024

Tower Power

Envisioned by Haptic and Ramboll, this proposal for a flexible and regenerative high-rise has been adapted for a trio of contrasting climates, writes Dimitris Argyros.

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Global News

03 December 2021

Design Converts Oslo into an Innovation District

Architect Bjarke Ingels Group as well as a team of collaborators, composed of A-lab, Comte, Civitas & Menon, have designed Oslo Science City. This re-envisioning...

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