List of tallest buildings in Denmark


This is a list of tallest buildings in Denmark. All buildings over are listed.

Completed buildings

RankNameImageYearHeightLocationNotes
1Lighthouse2022AarhusDenmark's tallest completed building; 43 floors
2Pasteurs Tower2022CopenhagenThe tallest building in Copenhagen; 37 floors
3Herlev Hospital1976HerlevJoint 26th tallest hospital in the world.
4Christiansborg Palace1928CopenhagenHome to the Danish parliament, Prime Minister's Office and the Supreme Court.
5Copenhagen City Hall1905Copenhagen
6Domus Vista1969Frederiksberg
7Bohrs Tower2016Copenhagen22 upper floors: Residential. Lower floors: Part of UCC Campus Carlsberg.
8Nordbro2019CopenhagenResidential building with 30 floors
9Aarhus CathedralAarhusCathedral in Aarhus. Tallest church in Denmark.
10=St. Nicolas' Church1591/1912CopenhagenFormer church now used as an exhibition building.
10=Aarhus City Tower2010AarhusModernist-style building containing a hotel, offices and the owners apartment on the two top floors.
12=Church of Our SaviourCopenhagenUsed since its erection as a parish church.
12=AvedøreværketCopenhagen / HammerholmenPower Station.
12=Church of the Holy GhostCopenhagenParish church.
14Carlsberg Group Headquarters1962/1997CopenhagenTallest building in Copenhagen Municipality. Originally built as a silo, then later converted into offices. Was the international headquarters of Carlsberg Group. Demolished in 2021.
15Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel1973CopenhagenThe tallest modern hotel in Denmark.
16=Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers2009CopenhagenWhen completed, contained the largest solar PV system in Scandinavia.
16=Copenhagen Towers – North Tower2015CopenhagenWhen completed, contained the largest solar PV system in Scandinavia.
18=Frederik's Church1894CopenhagenConstruction started in the mid-18th century as part of Frederiksstaden but not completed until 1894 to a modified design
18=Ferring International Center2002CopenhagenInternational headquarters of Ferring Pharmaceuticals.
20St. Peter's ChurchCopenhagenChurch for German congregation.
21=AC Hotel Bella Sky Copenhagen Tower 12011CopenhagenOne of two towers with an inclination of 15° in opposite directions. This means that each tower leans 20 metres from the base to the top.
21=AC Hotel Bella Sky Tower 22011CopenhagenA sky bridge connects this tower to Tower 1 at the top floor.
23Rigshospitalet1970CopenhagenA helipad, along with an extended lift tower, were established on top of the main building in 2007, increasing the total height by 5 metres.
24=Ceres Panorama2016AarhusResidential building in the CeresByen neighbourhood.
24=Maersk Tower2017Copenhagen