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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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See building density visualised across cities — beta.

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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
for pros.

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

From $49 / monthSKYDB ResearchFull access and priority support→
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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  1. Von Daehnin katu 6D-E 1
    Von Daehnin katu 6D-E
    FinlandHelsinki
    4 fl
  2. Viikin Normaalikoulu 2
    Viikin Normaalikoulu
    FinlandHelsinki
    3 fl 2003
  3. Viikinmansio A-B 3
    Viikinmansio A-B
    FinlandHelsinki
    3 fl 1997
  4. Viikinkaari 11 4
    Viikinkaari 11
    FinlandHelsinki
    3 fl
  5. Biocenter 3 5
    Biocenter 3
    FinlandHelsinki
    4 fl 2001
  6. Tilanhoitajankaari 23 6
    Tilanhoitajankaari 23
    FinlandHelsinki
    8 fl
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    Mustialankatu 1
    FinlandHelsinki
    4 fl
  8. Viikin Prisma-keskus 8
    Viikin Prisma-keskus
    FinlandHelsinki
    2 fl 2007
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    Viikin kasvihuoneet
    FinlandHelsinki
    1 fl
  10. Biocenter 2 10
    Biocenter 2
    FinlandHelsinki
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  11. Alempi Talonpojantie 4A 11
    Alempi Talonpojantie 4A
    FinlandHelsinki
    6 fl 2002
  12. Pasteurinkatu 1C 12
    Pasteurinkatu 1C
    FinlandHelsinki
    5 fl
  13. Pasteurinkatu 1A 13
    Pasteurinkatu 1A
    FinlandHelsinki
    5 fl
  14. Graniittitie 8 14
    Graniittitie 8
    FinlandHelsinki
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  15. Viikin ympäristötalo 15
    Viikin ympäristötalo
    FinlandHelsinki
    5 fl 2011
  16. Graniittitie 15 16
    Graniittitie 15
    FinlandHelsinki
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  17. Pasteurinkatu 1B 17
    Pasteurinkatu 1B
    FinlandHelsinki
    5 fl
  18. Meripihkatie 1 18
    Meripihkatie 1
    FinlandHelsinki
    1 fl 1970
  19. Ruokavirasto 19
    Ruokavirasto
    FinlandHelsinki
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  20. Viikinmansio C-D 20
    Viikinmansio C-D
    FinlandHelsinki
    4 fl 1997
  21. Alempi Talonpojantie 4C 21
    Alempi Talonpojantie 4C
    FinlandHelsinki
    6 fl 2002
  22. Graniittitie 9 22
    Graniittitie 9
    FinlandHelsinki
    1 fl
  23. Biocenter 1 23
    Biocenter 1
    FinlandHelsinki
    4 fl
  24. Alempi Talonpojantie 4B 24
    Alempi Talonpojantie 4B
    FinlandHelsinki
    6 fl 2002
  25. Pasteurinkatu 1D 25
    Pasteurinkatu 1D
    FinlandHelsinki
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  26. Graniittitie 6 26
    Graniittitie 6
    FinlandHelsinki
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    Helsingin Kiviteltankatu
    FinlandHelsinki
    10 fl 2005
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    Graniittitie 13
    FinlandHelsinki
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    Salpausseläntie 18
    FinlandHelsinki
    10 fl 1972
  30. Tiirismaantie 1 30
    Tiirismaantie 1
    FinlandHelsinki
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