Amsterdam

Netherlands

Facts

Density

0 people per km²

0 people per mi²

# of 150m+ buildings

1 Completed • 0 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

Rembrandt Tower (1995)

Tallest Building

Rembrandt Tower (150 m)

Most Common Function*

Office (100%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (100%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

234

Tallest City in

the World

21

Tallest City in

Europe

2

Tallest City in

Netherlands

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Rembrandt Tower	150 m / 492 ft
2	Mondriaan Toren	123 m / 404 ft
3	Maritim Congress Hotel	114 m / 374 ft
4	Amsterdam Symphony I	105 m / 344 ft
5	Amsterdam Symphony II	105 m / 344 ft
6	World Trade Center Tower H	105 m / 344 ft
7	ABN AMRO World HQ	105 m / 344 ft
8	Overhoeks Residential Tower	104 m / 341 ft
9	Amsteltoren	103 m / 338 ft
10	Ito-toren	100 m / 328 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Amsterdam CTBUH Members

Name	City	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Dam & Partners Architecten	Amsterdam	Silver	2	INTR • URB • ARCH
Liftinstituut Solutions	Amsterdam	Silver	0	PMNG • VERC
MVSA Architects	Amsterdam	Silver	0	INTR • URB • ARCH
UNStudio	Amsterdam	Silver	11	URB • ARCH • TRAN

CTBUH People & Events

Tall Timber: A Global Audit

26 June 2017

The CTBUH has produced its latest Tall Buildings…

1995 Amsterdam 5th World Congress: Habitat and the High-Rise

14-19 May 1995

1995, The 5th World Congress was held in…

Videos

18 October 2016

What’s Next?: How Do We Make Vertical Urban Design?

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Research

17 October 2016

Tall Buildings and Polycentricity

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Global News

30 September 2019

New Hotel in Amsterdam’s Business District Nears Completion

In 2015, the Office for Metropolitan Architecture’s (OMA) design for a hotel, led by partner Reinier de Graaf, in Amsterdam received approval from local authorities,...

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