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Section 01 — Map

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More than 177,150 tall buildings, plotted to the meter. Click any pin to dive in.

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7,723 buildingsNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 buildingsHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 buildingsDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 buildingsSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 buildingsShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
2,795 buildingsTokyoShinjuku, Roppongi, Shibuya→
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Section 02 — Explore

Browse the
database.

Cities, countries, rankings and statistics — everything that's hard to find on the map.

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2,103 entriesCities A–ZFind any city by name→
198 entriesCountriesNational rankings + records→
LiveTop 1000 TallestUpdated as new towers complete→
StatisticsBy YearConstruction over time→
StatisticsBy StatusBuilt · Topped out · Proposed→
StatisticsBy UseOffice · Hotel · Residential · Mixed→
Featured ranking

2025 — Year in review

19 new supertalls completed. 4 records broken.

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Section 03 — Services

Data services
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Custom research, bulk exports and API access for architects, developers and journalists.

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ServiceConsultingBespoke queries by our analysts→
ServiceData ExportsCSV, Excel, GeoJSON→
DeveloperAPI AccessREST + JSON. Real-time updates.→
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Section 04 — Community

Built by
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412 selected professionals keep the database accurate.

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ProfilesEditorsMeet the people behind the data→
MemberBenefitsPro tools, swag, recognition→
DiscussForumTalk towers with the community→
LiveEdit Activity73 edits in the last hour→
AnnualSKYDB AwardsThe world's best skyscrapers→
Spotlight

Editor of the Year

Marshall Gerometta — heights matter, and he knows it.

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Section 05 — About

#1 database
about tall buildings

Independent. Open. Built since 1998, for the love of tall buildings.

Data AccessServicesHow to engage with SKYDB→
MissionWho we areA team of 12 across 5 continents→
Data StandardsDefinitionsHow we measure and verify→
HelpKnowledge BaseArticles + tutorials→
UpdatesBlog & NewsLatest announcements→
ContactLeave a FeedbackReach out to the team.→
Since 1998

28 years of excellence

From a hobby project to the most cited tall-building source on the web.

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    La Sablonnière A
    FranceParis
    7 fl 1978
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    13-27 Villa Croix Nivert
    FranceParis
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    69 Rue Lecourbe
    FranceParis
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    56 Rue Cambronne
    FranceParis
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    50-54 Rue Cambronne
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    74-82 Rue Lecourbe
    FranceParis
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    Résidence Procession
    FranceParis
    12 fl 2010
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    2 Rue Vigée-Lebrun
    FranceParis
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  9. 89 Boulevard Pasteur 9
    89 Boulevard Pasteur
    FranceParis
    17 fl 1966
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    18 Boulevard de Vaugirard
    FranceParis
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    28bis Rue du Cotentin
    FranceParis
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    MGEN
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    16 Boulevard Garibaldi
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    90, boulevard Pasteur
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    20-28 Villa Croix Nivert
    FranceParis
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    91-93 Boulevard Pasteur
    FranceParis
    15 fl 1997
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    24-26 Rue du Cotentin
    FranceParis
    18 fl 1971
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    Ensemble Bargue - Tour 1
    FranceParis
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    10 Rue du Docteur Roux
    FranceParis
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    CNP
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    76-80 Rue Lecourbe
    FranceParis
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    La Sablonnière B
    FranceParis
    8 fl 1978
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    UNESCO - Bâtiment V
    FranceParis
    9 fl 1970
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    Résidence Mademoiselle
    FranceParis
    14 fl 1975
  25. Le Dome 25
    Le Dome
    FranceParis
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    Ensemble Bargue - Tour 2
    FranceParis
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    16 Rue Lecourbe
    FranceParis
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    64-70 Boulevard Garibaldi
    FranceParis
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    Gare Montparnasse
    FranceParis
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    11 Rue du Colonel Colonna d'Ornano
    FranceParis
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    59-63 Rue Cambronne
    FranceParis
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    UNESCO - Bâtiment VI bis
    FranceParis
    3 fl 1982
  33. Tour Montparnasse 33
    Tour Montparnasse
    FranceParis
    210 m 60 fl 1973
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    48 Rue Bargue
    FranceParis
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    24-40 Rue Miollis
    FranceParis
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  36. Résidence Hôtelière du Rail de Paris-Montparnasse 36
    Résidence Hôtelière du Rail de Paris-Montparnasse
    FranceParis
    8 fl 2015
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    UNESCO - Bâtiment VI
    FranceParis
    16 fl 1977
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    Résidence Le Fleury
    FranceParis
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    UNESCO - Bâtiment VII
    FranceParis
    7 fl 1984
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    Ensemble Bargue - Tour 3
    FranceParis
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    9 Rue Cambronne
    FranceParis
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    42 Rue Cambronne
    FranceParis
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