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.
Rank | Name | Image | Location | Height m (ft) | Floors | Year | Notes |
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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 |
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