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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 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

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→
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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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Section 04 — Community

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412 selected professionals keep the database accurate.

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MemberBenefitsPro tools, swag, recognition→
DiscussForumTalk towers with the community→
LiveEdit Activity73 edits in the last hour→
AnnualSKYDB AwardsThe world's best skyscrapers→
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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→
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Data StandardsDefinitionsHow we measure and verify→
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    Klosters kyrka
    SwedenEskilstuna
    62 m 1929
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    Tunavallen Tornhus 2
    SwedenEskilstuna
    55 m 17 fl 2005
  3. Tunavallen Tornhus 4 3
    Tunavallen Tornhus 4
    SwedenEskilstuna
    55 m 17 fl 2003
  4. Tunavallen Tornhus 1 4
    Tunavallen Tornhus 1
    SwedenEskilstuna
    55 m 17 fl 2003
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    Tunavallen Tornhus 3
    SwedenEskilstuna
    55 m 17 fl 2005
  6. Mälarsjukhuset 6
    Mälarsjukhuset
    SwedenEskilstuna
    51 m 16 fl
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    Fors kyrka
    SwedenEskilstuna
    50 m 1100
  8. Fröslunda Centrum 8
    Fröslunda Centrum
    SwedenEskilstuna
    41 m 13 fl 1957
  9. Krongatan 7 9
    Krongatan 7
    SwedenEskilstuna
    14 fl 1962
  10. Stenkvistavägen 10 10
    Stenkvistavägen 10
    SwedenEskilstuna
    12 fl 1960
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    Årbygatan 1
    SwedenEskilstuna
    12 fl 1964
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    Årbygatan 5
    SwedenEskilstuna
    12 fl 1966
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    Årbygatan 3
    SwedenEskilstuna
    12 fl 1964
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    Noachsgatan 11
    SwedenEskilstuna
    11 fl 1962
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    Bellmansplan 4A
    SwedenEskilstuna
    11 fl 1962
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    Nyforsgatan 13
    SwedenEskilstuna
    11 fl
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    Bellmansplan 3
    SwedenEskilstuna
    11 fl 1962
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    Sommarrogatan 3-5
    SwedenEskilstuna
    11 fl
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    Tegelbruksgatan 23
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1959
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    Stenkvistavägen 5
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1957
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    Tegelbruksgatan 21
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1959
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    Stenkvistavägen 3
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1957
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    Stenkvistavägen 1
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1957
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    Nyforsgatan 26
    SwedenEskilstuna
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    Tegelbruksgatan 19
    SwedenEskilstuna
    10 fl 1959
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    Järntorgsgatan 2-4
    SwedenEskilstuna
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    Tunavallen
    SwedenEskilstuna
    2002
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    Eskilstuna Sporthall
    SwedenEskilstuna
    1955
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