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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 structuresNew YorkManhattan, Jersey City, Brooklyn→
7,381 structuresHong KongHighest density on earth→
1,186 structuresDubaiHome of the Burj Khalifa→
5,234 structuresSingaporeA city of tropical skyscrapers→
1,049 structuresShanghaiPudong + the Bund→
2,795 structuresTokyoShinjuku, Roppongi, Shibuya→
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Section 02 — Explore

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

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2025 — Year in review

19 new supertalls completed. 4 records broken.

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Section 05 — About

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  1. Flèche Saint-Michel 1
    Flèche Saint-Michel
    FranceBordeaux
    115 m
  2. ▢
    2
    Basilique Saint-Michel
    FranceBordeaux
    114 m 1492
  3. Cité Administrative 3
    Cité Administrative
    FranceBordeaux
    92 m 27 fl 1974
  4. Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas 4
    Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas
    FranceBordeaux
    87 m 2013
  5. ▢
    5
    Cathédrale Saint-André
    FranceBordeaux
    85 m
  6. Communauté Urbaine de Bordeaux 6
    Communauté Urbaine de Bordeaux
    FranceBordeaux
    77 m
  7. Hypérion 7
    Hypérion
    FranceBordeaux
    58 m 18 fl 2021
  8. Cité du Vin 8
    Cité du Vin
    FranceBordeaux
    45 m 13 fl 2016
  9. Innlove 2 9
    Innlove 2
    FranceBordeaux
    41 m 14 fl 2022
  10. Quai 8.2 10
    Quai 8.2
    FranceBordeaux
    36 m 11 fl 2019
  11. Horizon A 11
    Horizon A
    FranceBordeaux
    32 m 11 fl 2020
  12. Green Station a 12
    Green Station a
    FranceBordeaux
    30 m 10 fl 2018
  13. Green Station b 13
    Green Station b
    FranceBordeaux
    30 m 10 fl 2018
  14. Hyde Park 14
    Hyde Park
    FranceBordeaux
    30 m 10 fl 2019
  15. Îlot Jules Verne - Bât A 15
    Îlot Jules Verne - Bât A
    FranceBordeaux
    30 m 10 fl 2011
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    16
    90 Rue Pierre Trebod
    FranceBordeaux
    22 fl
  17. Les Aubiers - Tour 1 17
    Les Aubiers - Tour 1
    FranceBordeaux
    18 fl
  18. Les Aubiers - Tour 2 18
    Les Aubiers - Tour 2
    FranceBordeaux
    18 fl
  19. Les Aubiers - Tour 3 19
    Les Aubiers - Tour 3
    FranceBordeaux
    18 fl
  20. In Nova 20
    In Nova
    FranceBordeaux
    18 fl 2020
  21. Résidence Saint-Jean 21
    Résidence Saint-Jean
    FranceBordeaux
    17 fl
  22. Hopital Pellegrin 22
    Hopital Pellegrin
    FranceBordeaux
    16 fl
  23. ▢
    23
    10-18 Rue des Freres Portman
    FranceBordeaux
    16 fl
  24. Résidence Etendard 24
    Résidence Etendard
    FranceBordeaux
    16 fl
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    25
    Ingres
    FranceBordeaux
    15 fl
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    26
    Lully
    FranceBordeaux
    15 fl
  27. Les Aubiers - Tour 4 27
    Les Aubiers - Tour 4
    FranceBordeaux
    13 fl
  28. ▢
    28
    69-75 Cours De Luze
    FranceBordeaux
    13 fl
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    29
    1-11 Rue Henri Expert
    FranceBordeaux
    13 fl
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    30
    Les Aubiers - Tour 5
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl
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    31
    9-17 Rue du Recteur Thamin
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl
  32. Résidence Le Mascaret 32
    Résidence Le Mascaret
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl
  33. Emblem 33
    Emblem
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl 2021
  34. ▢
    34
    Résidence Aquitaine
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl
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    35
    Odéon
    FranceBordeaux
    12 fl
  36. BDX 360 36
    BDX 360
    FranceBordeaux
    11 fl
  37. Concert'ô 37
    Concert'ô
    FranceBordeaux
    11 fl 2015
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    38
    Zola
    FranceBordeaux
    11 fl
  39. Résidence Jean Jacques Bosc 39
    Résidence Jean Jacques Bosc
    FranceBordeaux
    11 fl
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    40
    18-24 Rue President Coty
    FranceBordeaux
    11 fl
  41. 7 Rue de la Faïencerie 41
    7 Rue de la Faïencerie
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2017
  42. Belvédère 42
    Belvédère
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2015
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    43
    15 Rue Charles Durand
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2016
  44. 66 Rue Lucien Faure 44
    66 Rue Lucien Faure
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2016
  45. Orion 45
    Orion
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2014
  46. Empreinte 46
    Empreinte
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2020
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    47
    Horizon D
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2020
  48. 62 Rue Lucien Faure 48
    62 Rue Lucien Faure
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl
  49. 34 Rue Lucien Faure 49
    34 Rue Lucien Faure
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2017
  50. 24 Rue Lucien Faure 50
    24 Rue Lucien Faure
    FranceBordeaux
    10 fl 2017
  51. Tribunal de Grande Instance 51
    Tribunal de Grande Instance
    FranceBordeaux
    5 fl 2000
  52. Pont de Pierre 52
    Pont de Pierre
    FranceBordeaux
    1822
  53. ▢
    53
    Stade Chaban Delmas
    FranceBordeaux
    1938
  54. ▢
    54
    Stade Bordeaux Atlantique
    FranceBordeaux
    2015
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