List of tallest buildings in Colombia

This list of tallest buildings in Colombia ranks skyscrapers in Colombia by height. This lists ranks Colombia skyscrapers that stand at least 150 metres (492 feet) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts.

The new current tallest building in Bogotá is the BD Bacatá, ^[1] On June 2, 2015 it became taller than Torre Colpatria, which held the title of the tallest building in Colombia since 1979. When finished, The BC Bacatá is expected to be 216 meters (709 ft) tall.

Completed

  Was the tallest building in Colombia upon completion

Rank	Name	Image	Location	Height m (ft)	Floors	Year	Notes
1	BD Bacatá (South Tower)		Bogotá	216 (709)	67	2016	[2]
2	Hotel Estelar		Cartagena	202 (663)	52	2016	[3]
3	Torres Atrio (North Tower)		Bogotá	201 (659)	44	2019	[4]
4	Torre Colpatria		Bogotá	196 (643)	48	1979	[5]
5	Centro de Comercio Internacional		Bogotá	192 (630)	50	1974	[6]
6	Plaza Bocagrande		Cartagena	190 (620)	44	2017	[7]
7	Museo de Parque Central (Tower 2)		Bogotá	185 (607)	44	2017	[8]
8	Cali Tower		Cali	183.5 (602)	46	1980	[9]
9	The Icon		Barranquilla	175 (574)	42	2021	[10]
10	Coltejer Building		Medellín	175 (574)	36	1972	[11]
11	North Point Torre E		Bogotá	172 (564)	46	2017	[12]
12	Ciudadela San Martín (North Tower)		Bogotá	171 (561)	42	1983	[13]
13	Grand Bay Club		Cartagena	170 (560)	44	2010	[14]
14	BD Bacatá (North Tower)		Bogotá	167 (548)	56	2016	[15]
15	Edificio Majestic		Bucaramanga	163 (535)	42	2015	[16]
16	Mirage 57		Barranquilla	162 (531)	43	2016	[17]
17	Avianca Building		Bogotá	161 (528)	41	1969	[18]
18	Torre del Café		Medellín	160 (520)	36	1975	[19]
19	Palmetto Elliptic		Cartagena	156 (512)	41	2011	[20]
20	Ciudadela San Martín (South Tower)		Bogotá	154 (505)	40	1983	[21]
21	Grattacielo Building		Barranquilla	153 (502)	39	2014
22	América		Bogotá	150 (490)	32	2019
23	Torre Green		Bucaramanga	150 (490)	38	2015	[22]
24	Torre Krystal		Bogotá	150 (490)	38	2015

timeline of tallest building

this list show a timeline of the tallest building in Colombia when completed

	name	location	years as tallest	height m(ft)	floors	notes
1	Avianca Building	Bogotá	1969-1972 (3 years)	161 (528)	42
2	Coltejer Building	Medellín	1972-1974 (2 years)	175 (574)	36
3	Centro de Comercio Internacional	Bogotá	1974-1979 (5 years)	192 (630)	50
4	Torre Colpatria	Bogotá	1979-2016 (37 years)	196 (643)	48
5	BD Bacatá (South Tower)	Bogotá	2016-present (9 years)	216 (709)	67

References

1. Editorial (June 2, 2015). "BD Bacatá Building is officially the tallest in Colombia". El Espectador. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
2. El Espectador.com
3. "Estelar invierte $200.000 millones en hotel en Cartagena".
4. https://www.atrio.com.co
5. emporis.com - Torre Colpatria ^{[ usurped ]}
6. emporis.com - Centro de Comercio Internacional ^{[ usurped ]}
7. Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2021-11-11). "Conozca cuáles son los ocho edificios más altos que hay en Colombia". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
8. "Bogotá, la ciudad de los rascacielos en Colombia". Metrocuadrado (in Spanish). 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
9. emporis.com - Torre De Cali ^{[ usurped ]}
10. Heraldo, El (30 November 2021). "'The Icon', el edificio de 175 metros que se puede ver en Barranquilla". EL HERALDO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
11. emporis.com - Torre Coltejer ^{[ usurped ]}
12. Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2021-11-11). "Conozca cuáles son los ocho edificios más altos que hay en Colombia". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
13. emporis.com - Ciudadela San Martín Torre Norte ^{[ usurped ]}
14. "Edificio Grand Bay | Bocagrande | Cartagena de indias" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
15. El Espectador.com
16. "La ciudad a 163 mts. de altura | Gente de Cabecera" (in Spanish). 2014-07-25. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
17. Heraldo, El (15 July 2016). "El edificio más alto de Barranquilla duró 3,5 años en construcción". EL HERALDO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
18. "Edificio Avianca, Bogotá - SkyscraperPage.com". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
19. "Torre del Cafe, Medellin - SkyscraperPage.com". skyscraperpage.com. Retrieved 2022-11-01.
20. "Top 10 de los edificios más altos de Cartagena. El número 4 te sorprenderá. – Cartagena Es Mi Casa" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.
21. skyscraperpage.com - Caja de Empleados de La policia Nacional
22. Ventanar, Prensa. "Green Gold: Torre Green". Ventanar (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-01.

External links

• Skyscraper.com Colombia diagram