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  1. Communication Tower 1
    Communication Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    192 m 1962
  2. Euromast 2
    Euromast
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    185 m 1960
  3. Maastoren 3
    Maastoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    165 m 45 fl 2010
  4. New Orleans 4
    New Orleans
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    158 m 46 fl 2010
  5. ▢
    5
    Post Rotterdam
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    155 m 44 fl
  6. Gebouw Delftse Poort 1 6
    Gebouw Delftse Poort 1
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    151 m 41 fl 1992
  7. ▢
    7
    Cooltoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    150 m 50 fl 2022
  8. Millennium Tower 8
    Millennium Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    149 m 35 fl 2000
  9. De Rotterdam 9
    De Rotterdam
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    149 m 44 fl 2013
  10. Montevideo 10
    Montevideo
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    140 m 43 fl 2005
  11. Erasmusbrug 11
    Erasmusbrug
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    139 m 1996
  12. World Port Center 12
    World Port Center
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    138 m 33 fl 2000
  13. First Tower 13
    First Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    128 m 31 fl 2016
  14. The Red Apple 14
    The Red Apple
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    128 m 40 fl 2009
  15. Nieuwbouw Erasmus MC 15
    Nieuwbouw Erasmus MC
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    120 m 31 fl 2012
  16. Erasmus MC Faculteitsgebouw 16
    Erasmus MC Faculteitsgebouw
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    114 m 27 fl 1969
  17. ▢
    17
    CasaNova
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    110 m 33 fl 2022
  18. Waterstadtoren 18
    Waterstadtoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    109 m 37 fl 2004
  19. ▢
    19
    Clubhouse Boompjes
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    106 m 32 fl 2025
  20. Weenatoren 20
    Weenatoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    106 m 31 fl 1990
  21. Weena-Center 21
    Weena-Center
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    104 m 34 fl 1990
  22. ▢
    22
    The Terraced Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    104 m 33 fl 2021
  23. De Coopvaert 23
    De Coopvaert
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    104 m 31 fl 2006
  24. Fortis Bank 24
    Fortis Bank
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    104 m 30 fl 1996
  25. De Hoge Heren I 25
    De Hoge Heren I
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    102 m 35 fl 2000
  26. De Hoge Heren II 26
    De Hoge Heren II
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    102 m 35 fl 2000
  27. Schielandtoren 27
    Schielandtoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    101 m 33 fl 1996
  28. Oosterbaken 28
    Oosterbaken
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    99 m 33 fl 2007
  29. Pegasustoren 29
    Pegasustoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    98 m 31 fl 2002
  30. Toren op Zuid 30
    Toren op Zuid
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    96 m 22 fl 2000
  31. Robeco 31
    Robeco
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    95 m 21 fl 1991
  32. Europoint II 32
    Europoint II
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    95 m 22 fl 1973
  33. Europoint IV 33
    Europoint IV
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    95 m 22 fl 1979
  34. Europoint III 34
    Europoint III
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    95 m 22 fl 1976
  35. Hofpoort 35
    Hofpoort
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    95 m 27 fl 1976
  36. Hoge Erasmus 36
    Hoge Erasmus
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    93 m 29 fl 2001
  37. ▢
    37
    Gebouw Delftse Poort 2
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    93 m 25 fl 1992
  38. World Trade Center 38
    World Trade Center
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    93 m 25 fl 1986
  39. Wilhelminatoren 39
    Wilhelminatoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    90 m 20 fl 1997
  40. Hooghmonde 40
    Hooghmonde
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    90 m 27 fl
  41. Fortis Bank 41
    Fortis Bank
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    89 m 20 fl 1993
  42. Wijnhaeve 42
    Wijnhaeve
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    89 m 25 fl 2009
  43. Scheepmakerstoren 43
    Scheepmakerstoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    88 m 27 fl 2008
  44. Willemswerf 44
    Willemswerf
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    88 m 24 fl 1989
  45. Harbour Village I 45
    Harbour Village I
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    85 m 30 fl 2002
  46. Cité 1 46
    Cité 1
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    84 m 26 fl 2010
  47. Koninginnetoren 47
    Koninginnetoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    79 m 26 fl 2001
  48. De Admiraal 48
    De Admiraal
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    78 m 27 fl 2003
  49. Ernst & Young 49
    Ernst & Young
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    78 m 21 fl 2005
  50. Erasmus Universiteit Gebouw H 50
    Erasmus Universiteit Gebouw H
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    78 m 20 fl 1970
  51. Parktoren 51
    Parktoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    76 m 25 fl 2009
  52. ▢
    52
    Clubhouse Boompjes 2
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    76 m 23 fl 2025
  53. De Maas 53
    De Maas
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    76 m 21 fl 1988
  54. Cité 2 54
    Cité 2
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    75 m 24 fl 2010
  55. Queen of the South 55
    Queen of the South
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    75 m 24 fl 2004
  56. ▢
    56
    Downtown
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    75 m 23 fl
  57. ▢
    57
    Imagine Rotterdam 2
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    75 m 23 fl 2024
  58. Erasmus Universiteit Gebouw T 58
    Erasmus Universiteit Gebouw T
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    75 m 20 fl 2005
  59. Coolse Poort 59
    Coolse Poort
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    74 m 22 fl 1979
  60. Lloydtoren 60
    Lloydtoren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    74 m 24 fl 2010
  61. Hoge Maas 61
    Hoge Maas
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    74 m 25 fl 2001
  62. Poort van Zuid 1994 62
    Poort van Zuid 1994
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    73 m 24 fl 1994
  63. Poort van Zuid 1993 63
    Poort van Zuid 1993
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    73 m 24 fl 1993
  64. City Building Statendam 64
    City Building Statendam
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    73 m 23 fl 2009
  65. ▢
    65
    Piekstraat
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    73 m 22 fl
  66. Stack 66
    Stack
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    72 m 23 fl 2024
  67. ▢
    67
    Canvas Living
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    72 m 23 fl 2025
  68. Laan op Zuid 68
    Laan op Zuid
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    72 m 19 fl 2009
  69. Stadhuis 69
    Stadhuis
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    72 m 1920
  70. Harbour Village II 70
    Harbour Village II
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    71 m 25 fl 2003
  71. Linea Nova 71
    Linea Nova
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    71 m 23 fl 2009
  72. Boston 72
    Boston
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    71 m 20 fl 2017
  73. Seattle 73
    Seattle
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    71 m 20 fl 2017
  74. De Witte Keizer 74
    De Witte Keizer
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 23 fl 2005
  75. De Calypso 2 75
    De Calypso 2
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 22 fl 2012
  76. De Calypso 1 76
    De Calypso 1
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 22 fl 2012
  77. Blaak 8 77
    Blaak 8
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 20 fl 2011
  78. B-Tower 78
    B-Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 20 fl 2011
  79. De Splinter 79
    De Splinter
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 20 fl 2002
  80. Witte de With 80
    Witte de With
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    70 m 21 fl 2003
  81. Clipper 81
    Clipper
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    69 m 22 fl 1989
  82. Schoener 82
    Schoener
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    69 m 22 fl 1989
  83. Galjoen 83
    Galjoen
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    69 m 22 fl 1989
  84. Prinsenwiek 84
    Prinsenwiek
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    69 m 22 fl 1974
  85. Weenapoint 85
    Weenapoint
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    68 m 17 fl 1970
  86. De Kralinger Esch 86
    De Kralinger Esch
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    68 m 23 fl 1993
  87. Buitenbassinweg 300-546 87
    Buitenbassinweg 300-546
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    68 m 23 fl 1991
  88. ▢
    88
    Grote Beer
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    68 m 22 fl 2024
  89. Barcelona Tower 89
    Barcelona Tower
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    67 m 22 fl 2010
  90. Scheepvaart- en Transport College 90
    Scheepvaart- en Transport College
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    66 m 16 fl 2005
  91. Buitenbassinweg 20-270 91
    Buitenbassinweg 20-270
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    66 m 23 fl 1992
  92. PricewaterhouseCoopers 92
    PricewaterhouseCoopers
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    66 m 16 fl 2005
  93. Eneco 93
    Eneco
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    66 m 16 fl 1991
  94. Fortis ASR 94
    Fortis ASR
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    64 m 17 fl 1990
  95. Watertorenweg 401-643 95
    Watertorenweg 401-643
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    64 m 22 fl 1990
  96. Gerard Goosenflat 96
    Gerard Goosenflat
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    64 m 22 fl 1998
  97. Adriaan Volkerhuis 97
    Adriaan Volkerhuis
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    62 m 17 fl 1973
  98. Plaza Building 98
    Plaza Building
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    62 m 22 fl 1992
  99. Dawes Flat 99
    Dawes Flat
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    62 m 21 fl 1972
  100. Arrhenius Toren 100
    Arrhenius Toren
    NetherlandsRotterdam
    62 m 21 fl 1972
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