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List of tallest buildings in Genoa

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Genoa is the sixth biggest city in Italy. The city and its metropolitan area have four skyscrapers above 100 m (328 ft) and more than 20 skyscrapers between 70 m (230 ft) and 100 m (328 ft). The oldest skyscrapers are the Torre Piacentini, which was built in the years 1938–1940, and Dante 2 built in 1939.

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Tallest buildings

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The list includes buildings around 70 m (230 ft) and above in the city of Genoa and its metropolitan area.

Rank Name Image Height
m (ft)
Floors Year Use
1 Matitone 109 m (358 ft) 26 1992 Office
2 Torre Piacentini 108 m (354 ft) 31 1940 Office
3 Torre Telecom Italia
(Sip Tepi)
105 m (344 ft) 23 1967 Office
4 World Trade Center Genoa 102 m (335 ft) 25 1992 Office
5 MSC Tower [1] 100 m (328 ft) 23 2014 Office
6 Torre Cantore [2][usurped] 92 m (302 ft) 21 1970 Office
7 Torre Sampierdarena 1 [3] 90 m (295 ft) 22 1970 Residential
8= Corte Lambruschini 1 [4][usurped][5] 87 m (285 ft) 20 1990 Office
8= Corte Lambruschini 2 [6][dead link][7] 87 m (285 ft) 20 1990 Office
10= Torre Cap (Shipping Tower) [8][usurped][9] 85 m (279 ft) 1993 Office
10= Torre Sole [10] 85 m (279 ft) 19 Residential
10= Torre Mare [11] 85 m (279 ft) 19 Residential
10= Torre Luna [12] 85 m (279 ft) 19 Residential
14 Dante 2 [13] 83 m (272 ft) 24 1939 mixed use
15= Torre Francia [14][usurped] 80 m (262 ft) 1993 Office
15= Torre Finmeccanica [15] 80 m (262 ft) 16 2004 Office
15= La Torre Pegli 1 [16] 80 m (262 ft) 20 1981 Residential
18 Torre Pegli A [17] 78 m (256 ft) 20 1970 Residential
19 Lighthouse of Genoa 77 m (253 ft) N/A 1538 Lighthouse
20= Starhotel President [18] 75 m (246 ft) 19 Hotel
20= Torre Sampierdarena 2 [19] 75 m (246 ft) 18 1970 Residential
20= I Gemelli [20] 75 m (246 ft) 18 1993 mixed use
23= Comparto 1 [21][usurped] 70 m (230 ft)
23= Torre ELAH [22] 70 m (230 ft) 20 2007 mixed use
23= Torre Pegli B [23] 70 m (230 ft) 18 1970 Office
23= Torre Pegli C [24] 70 m (230 ft) 18 1970 Office
23= Torre Corso Europa [25] 70 m (230 ft) 18 1980 Residential
23= Torre Quartoalto [26] 70 m (230 ft) 16 1989 Residential
29 Comparto 1 [27] 70 m (230 ft) 1993 Office

Tallest under construction - approved and proposed

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Name Height
m (ft)
Floors Status Use
Leonardo 1 [28][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 2 [29][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 3 [30][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 4 [31][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 5 [32][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelles
Leonardo 6 [33][usurped] 160 m (525 ft) cancelled
Torri degli Erzelli [34] 140 m (459 ft) 40 cancelled
Leonardo 7 [35][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 8 [36][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 9 [37][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 10 [38][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 11 [39][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Leonardo 12 [40][usurped] 110 m (361 ft) cancelled
Torri Erzelli[1] 80 m (262 ft) 21 Proposed
Torre Gadolla [41] 80 m (262 ft) 20 cancelled Office

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Tre nuove torri sulla collina Erzelli. E il Comune lancia la monorotaia". GREAT Campus: Parco Scientifico e Tecnologico di Genova - Erzelli (in Italian). 2019-05-23. Retrieved 2022-06-16.
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