Brussels, officially the Brussels-Capital Region, is a region in Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, the largest municipality, which is the capital of Belgium. The large majority of Belgium's skyscrapers and high-rise buildings are located across the region, including municipalities such as the City of Brussels, Saint-Josse-ten-Noode and Schaerbeek. It is by far the largest skyline in Belgium.
, Brussels has 19 habitable buildings that reach a height of at least 100 metres (328 ft). The tallest building in Brussels is the South Tower, a 38-storey office building built in 1967 that stands at about , making it the tallest building in Belgium. One of Brussels' most recognizable landmarks is the Atomium, a modernist structure built in 1958 that stands tall.
Tallest buildings and structures This lists ranks the tallest buildings in Brussels that stand at least based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. An equals sign (=) following a rank indicates the same height between two or more buildings. The "Year" column indicates the year of completion.
Rank Name Image Location Height m (ft) Floors Year Purpose Notes 1South TowerCity of Brussels 150 m (492 ft)38 1967OfficeTallest building in Brussels and in Belgium since 1967. Was the tallest building in the European Economic Community upon completion.2Finance TowerCity of Brussels 145 m (476 ft)36 1982OfficeSecond tallest building in Brussels and has the most office space in Belgium.3UP-siteCity of Brussels 142 m (466 ft)42 2014ResidentialTallest residential building in Brussels and in Belgium.4=Iris TowerCity of Brussels 137 m (449 ft)322020Office4=Rogier TowerSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 136.9 m (449 ft)38 2006Office6Madou Plaza TowerSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 120 m (394 ft)331965Office7Astro TowerSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 107 m (351 ft)311976Office 8=North Galaxy, Tower 1Schaerbeek 107 m (351 ft)282004Office8=North Galaxy, Tower 2Schaerbeek 107 m (351 ft)282004Office10The OneCity of Brussels 105.2 m (345 ft)222019Mixed-use11World Trade Center, Tower 3City of Brussels 105 m (344 ft)281983OfficeN/A Palace of Justice of Brussels City of Brussels N/A1883CourthouseN/A AtomiumCity of Brussels N/A1958Landmark12=Proximus, Tower 2 (T)Saint-Josse-ten-Noode 102 m (335 ft)321994Office12=Proximus, Tower 1 (U)Schaerbeek 102 m (335 ft)321994OfficeIncluding the spire has a total height of 12=World Trade Center, Tower 1City of Brussels 102 m (335 ft)281972Office 12=World Trade Center, Tower 2City of Brussels 102 m (335 ft)281976Office 12=IT TowerCity of Brussels 102 m (335 ft)251971OfficeHeight to roof is 12=Manhattan CenterSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 102 m (335 ft)301973Mixed-use18=Résidence BrusiliaSchaerbeek100 m (328 ft)361974ResidentialTallest residential building in Brussels until the UP-site tower was completed in 2014.18=Covent Garden TowerSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 100 m (328 ft)262007OfficeN/A Church of Our Lady of LaekenCity of Brussels N/A 1911Catholic parish church 20The Hotel BrusselsCity of Brussels 99 m (325 ft)301967Hotel21Möbius Tower IICity of Brussels98 m (321 ft)232021OfficeN/ABrussels Town HallCity of Brussels 96 m (315 ft)N/A1455Town Hall 22Zenith TowerSchaerbeek 95 m (312 ft)222009Office23Bastion TowerIxelles 90 m (295 ft)261970OfficeN/ABasilica of the Sacred Heart of BrusselsCity of Brussels89 m (292 ft)N/A1970Catholic Church 24Blue TowerCity of Brussels 88 m (289 ft)251976Office25Sablon TowerCity of Brussels 86 m (282 ft)271968Office 26Belview TowerCity of Brussels 85.4 m (280 ft)242014Residential 27=Ellipse BuildingSchaerbeek85 m (279 ft)232006Office 27=Avenue Marius Renard 27Anderlecht85 m (279 ft)301971 Residential 29Tour LouiseCity of Brussels 84 m (275 ft)231965Office30Résidence NordSchaerbeek80 m (262 ft) 28 1976Residential31Résidence AigleSaint-Josse-ten-Noode78 m (256 ft)271969Residential 32Victoria TowerSaint-Josse-ten-Noode76 m (249 ft)231978 Office 33Botanic BuildingSaint-Josse-ten-Noode 75.5 m (247 ft)191965Office
See also
List of tallest structures in Belgium
References