Buenos Aires

Argentina

Facts

Density

0 people per km²

0 people per mi²

# of 150m+ buildings

11 Completed • 1 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Most Common Function*

Residential (83%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (100%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#

88

Tallest City in

the World
#

4

Tallest City in

South America
#

1

Tallest City in

Argentina

Buildings

Rank
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height

1

Alvear Tower Puerto Madero

235 m / 771 ft

2

Harbour Tower

192 m / 630 ft

3

Torre Cavia

172.8 m / 567 ft

4

Torre Renoir 2

171.8 m / 564 ft

5

Mulieris Torre Norte

161.4 m / 530 ft

6

Mulieris Torre Sur

161.4 m / 530 ft

7

Torre El Faro I

160 m / 525 ft

8

Torre El Faro II

160 m / 525 ft

9

Torre Repsol YPF

160 m / 525 ft

10

Torre Le Parc

157.9 m / 518 ft

Research

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Global News

15 October 2019

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Design details for Catalinas Rio, a waterfront office building complex in Buenos Aires’ Catalinas Norte business district expansion, have been released. The Skidmore, Owings &...

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