List of high-rise buildings in Greece

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In general, the construction of landmarks or conspicuous solitary buildings in Greece is severely restricted. B. in Athens not to endanger the prominent position of the Acropolis in the cityscape. As a result, the maximum permitted total height of buildings in the Greek capital until 1968 was 35 m. In 1985 this upper limit was reduced to 27 m. Most of the skyscrapers were built between 1968 and 1971 during the Greek military dictatorship . With its completion, it replaced the 65 m high Hilton Hotel as the tallest building in Greece to date.

The list takes into account buildings with a minimum height of 65 m.

rank Surname image height Floors Construction year city Remarks
1 Pyrgos Athinon 1
Athens Tower 1.jpg
103 28 1971 Athens
2 Pyrgos tou Pirea
Peiraias wiezowiec.jpg
84 22nd 1972 Piraeus Construction unfinished
3 Pyrgos Apollon
Apollo Tower residential high-rise building side view.jpg
80 25th 1973 Athens Tallest residential building in Greece
- Atrina Center 80 20th 1980 Marousi
5 Headquarters OTE
Athens-Kiffisia-aerial.jpg
72 18th 1979 Marousi
6th President Hotel Athens
President-hotel-kifissias-avenue.jpg
68 22nd 1978 Athens Tallest hotel building in Greece
7th Pyrgos Athinon 2
Pyrgos-2.jpg
65 15th 1971 Athens
- Hilton Athens
The Athens Hilton.jpg
65 15th 1963 Athens
- Ministry of Public Order 65 18th 1979 Athens

Individual evidence

  1. www.sansimera.gr/ (Greek)