List of tallest buildings in Colombia
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Bogotá downtown from Torre Colpatria, Centro de Comercio Internacional on right
This list of tallest buildings in Colombia ranks skyscrapers in Colombia by height. This lists ranks Colombia skyscrapers that stand at least 160 metres (520 feet) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.
Current tallest building in Colombia is Torre Colpatria in Bogotá with height of 196 meters (643 ft). In may 2007 construction of shell of 206 meters (676 ft) high Torre de la Escollera in Cartagena was in advanced phase, but wind storm damaged it, showing its structural failure. The construction was suspended and the shell was dismantled.
| Name | Location | Height | Floors | Year of completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Colpatria[1] | Bogotá | 196 m (643 ft) | 50 | 1979 |
| Centro de Comercio Internacional[2] | Bogotá | 190 m (620 ft) | 50 | 1974 |
| Cali Tower[3] | Cali | 183 m (600 ft) | 44 | 1980 |
| Coltejer Building[4] | Medellín | 175 m (574 ft) | 37 | 1972 |
| Ciudadela San Martín North Tower[5] | Bogotá | 171 m (561 ft) | 47 | 1983 |
| Grand Bay Club[6] | Cartagena | 170 m (560 ft) | 43 | 2010 |
| Ciudadela San Martín South Tower [7] | Bogotá | 168 m (551 ft) | 40 | 1988 |
| Avianca Building[8] | Bogotá | 161 m (528 ft) | 41 | 1969 |
| Palmetto[9] | Cartagena | 160 m (520 ft) | 46 | 2007 |
| Edificio Girasol[10] | Barranquilla | 160 m (520 ft) | 30 | 1999 |
References [edit]
- ^ emporis.com - Torre Colpatria
- ^ emporis.com - Centro de Comercio Internacional
- ^ emporis.com - Torre De Cali
- ^ emporis.com - Torre Coltejer
- ^ emporis.com - Ciudadela San Martín Torre Norte
- ^ emporis.com - Ciudadela San Martín Torre Norte
- ^ skyscraperpage.com - Caja de Empleados de La policia Nacional
- ^ emporis.com - Edificio Avianca
- ^ skyscraperpage.com - Edificio Palmetto
- ^ emporis.com - Torre del Café