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List of tallest twin buildings and structures

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Tallest twin buildings in the world

The term twin towers in architecture refers to two tall structures with nearly identical characteristics and similar height, usually constructed close to each other and part of a single complex. The charts below lists most twin and other multi-column structures with similar characteristics. Buildings and structures shorter than 90 m (300 ft) are not included.

Twin buildings

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The Petronas Twin Towers located in Kuala Lumpur are currently the tallest-twin buildings in the world.

Completed or topped-out buildings

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The Imperial Twin Towers in Mumbai are currently the tallest residential buildings in India.
Yachthouse Residence Club serve as the tallest twin towers in the Western Hemisphere.
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai, the third tallest twin buildings in the world. It is also the world's second tallest hotel globally.
City National Plaza, in Los Angeles, was briefly the tallest twin building complex in the world, until the World Trade Center was completed.
The Torres de Santa Cruz are the tallest twin buildings in Spain.
The Far Eastern Plaza resides as the tallest twin buildings in Taiwan.

The following list includes only twin buildings that are continuously habitable.

Name City Country Height (max.) Floors (Tower 1/Tower 2) Notes
Petronas Twin Towers Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 451.9 m (1,483 ft)[1] 88/88 Tallest twin buildings in the world. Former world's tallest buildings.
JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Dubai  United Arab Emirates 355 m (1,165 ft) 77/77 Tallest twin buildings in the United Arab Emirates.
Emirates Towers Dubai  United Arab Emirates 354 m (1,161 ft) 54/56
Huaguoyuan Towers Guiyang  China 335 m (1,099 ft) 74/74 Tallest twin buildings in China.[2]
One Za'abeel Dubai  United Arab Emirates 330 m (1,083 ft) 67/57
Greenland Hangzhou Center Hangzhou  China 304 m (997 ft) 64/64
City of Capitals Moscow  Russia 301 m (988 ft) 76/65 Tallest twin buildings in Europe.
Lusail Plaza Towers Lusail  Qatar 301 m (988 ft) 68/68 Tallest twin buildings in Qatar.
Yachthouse Residence Club Balneario Camboriu  Brazil 295 m (968 ft) 81/81 Tallest twin buildings in the Americas
The Astaka Johor Bahru  Malaysia 278.8 m (915 ft) 67/72
The Cullinan Hong Kong  China 270 m (886 ft) 68/68
Al Kazim Towers Dubai  United Arab Emirates 265 m (869 ft) 53/53
Grand Gateway Shanghai Shanghai  China 262 m (860 ft) 52/52
Bahrain Financial Harbour Manama  Bahrain 260 m (853 ft) 53/53 Tallest twin buildings in Bahrain.
The Imperial Mumbai  India 256 m (840 ft) 60/60 Tallest twin buildings in India.
One Avighna Park Mumbai  India 251.3 m (824 ft) 61/61  
Palm Towers Doha  Qatar 251 m (823 ft) 58/58
Angsana Hotel & Suites Dubai  United Arab Emirates 250 m (820 ft) 49/49  
One9Five Asoke-Rama IX Bangkok  Thailand 248 m (814 ft) 61/61 Tallest twin buildings in Thailand.
Aykon City Dubai  United Arab Emirates 246 m (807 ft) 63/63
The Vogue Suites Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 243 m (797 ft) 63/63
Futures Trading Plaza Dalian  China 243 m (797 ft) 53/53  
Altair Colombo  Sri Lanka 240 m (787 ft) 68/63  
Bahrain WTC Manama  Bahrain 240 m (787 ft) 50/50  
Harbour Plaza Toronto  Canada 237 m (778 ft) 67/63 Tallest twin residential buildings in Canada
Deutsche Bank Center New York City  United States 229 m (751 ft) 55/55 Tallest twin buildings in the United States
One Shangri-La Place Twin Towers Mandaluyong  Philippines 227 m (745 ft) 64/64 Tallest twin buildings in the Philippines.
Parque Central Complex Caracas  Venezuela 225 m (738 ft) 56/56 Tallest twin buildings in Venezuela.
BSA Twin Towers Mandaluyong  Philippines 221 m (725 ft) 55/55  
The Peak Twin Towers Jakarta  Indonesia 218 m (715 ft) 55/55
CITIC Pacific HQ & Mandarin Oriental Shanghai  China 218 m (715 ft) 49/49  
Sheraton International Business Center Chongqing  China 218 m (715 ft) 42/42  
Arte Cheras Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 215.9 m (708 ft) 41/41  
Naza Towers Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 215.5 m (707 ft) 50/38 Second tallest twin buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
Tri Tower Residences Johor Bahru  Malaysia 215 m (705 ft) 54/54
City National Plaza Los Angeles  United States 213.1 m (699 ft) 52/52
Keangnam Hanoi Landmark Tower Hanoi  Vietnam 213 m (699 ft) 48/48 Tallest twin buildings in Vietnam.
The St. Francis Shangri-La Place Mandaluyong  Philippines 212.88 m (698 ft) 60/60  
Katara Towers Lusail  Qatar 211 m (692 ft) 40/40  
The Sentral Residences Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 210 m (689 ft) 58/58
Anthill Residence Tower Istanbul  Turkey 210 m (689 ft) 54/54 Tallest twin buildings in Turkey.
Orchid Enclave Mumbai  India 210 m (689 ft) 54/54  
Dolmen City Karachi  Pakistan 210 m (689 ft) 40/40 Tallest twin buildings in Pakistan.
Muze @ PICC George Town  Malaysia 205.5 m (674 ft) 52/58 Tallest twin buildings in Penang
Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 203 m (666 ft) 48/48  
Le Nouvel Towers Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 200 m (656 ft) 49/49
M city 1 & 2 Mississauga  Canada 201 m

(660 ft)

61/62 Tallest building(s) in mississauga
Bankers Hall Calgary  Canada 197 m (646 ft) 52/52 Tallest twin office buildings in Canada.
Midtown Towers Tel Aviv-Yafa  Israel 197 m (646 ft) 50/50 Tallest twin buildings in Israel.
The Tokyo Towers Tokyo  Japan 194 m (636 ft) 58/58 Tallest twin buildings in Japan.
Jesselton Twin Towers Kota Kinabalu  Malaysia 192.1 m (630 ft) 56/56  
One Galaxy Surabaya  Indonesia 192 m

(630 ft)

50/50
Silverscape Residences Malacca City  Malaysia 190.1 m (624 ft) 49/49
Setia V Residences George Town  Malaysia 189 m (620 ft) 48/38
Arte S George Town  Malaysia 186 m (610 ft) 51/41
Lippo Centre Hong Kong  China 186 m (610 ft) 44/48  
Oberoi Esquire Towers Mumbai  India 181 m (863 ft) 53/53/53  
Immigration Tower and Revenue Tower Hong Kong  China 181 m (863 ft) 49/49  
Panhsin Twin Towers New Taipei  Taiwan 180 m (591 ft) 34/32
Jordan Gate Towers Amman  Jordan 180 m (591 ft) 44/44 Tallest twin buildings in Jordan.
Absolute World Mississauga  Canada 179.5 m (589 ft) 56/50
Marina City Chicago  United States 179 m (587 ft) 65/65 Were both the tallest residential and tallest concrete structures in the world upon completion in 1968.
Pacific Plaza Towers Taguig  Philippines 179 m (587 ft) 49/49
Pacific Village Towers Panama City  Panama 179 m (587 ft) 47/47 Tallest twin buildings in Panama.
Century Plaza Towers Century City  United States 174 m (571 ft) 44/44
Concourse V & VI Sandy Springs  United States 173.7 m (570 ft) 34/34
Commerce Square Philadelphia  United States 172 m (564 ft) 41/41
Renoir towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 171.2 m (562 ft) 41/50 Tallest twin buildings in Argentina.
Gurney Paragon George Town  Malaysia 170 m (558 ft) 43/43
Bosque Real Residences Huixquilucan  Mexico 170 m (558 ft) 42/42 Tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
Jeju Dream Tower Jeju  South Korea 169 m (554 ft) 38/38 Tallest twin buildings in South Korea.
Miramar Towers Panama City  Panama 168 m (551 ft) 55/55
Tekstilkent Plaza Istanbul  Turkey 168 m (551 ft) 44/44
Trump Palace and Trump Royale Sunny Isles Beach  United States 168 m (551 ft) 43/43
Jade Beach and Jade Ocean Sunny Isles Beach  United States 167 m (548 ft) 52/51
Tours Société Générale Paris  France 167 m (548 ft) 37/37 Second tallest twin buildings in the European Union.
Mystic Point Panama Panama City  Panama 166 m (545 ft) 44/44
The Maritime George Town  Malaysia 166 m (545 ft) 42/42
Sevilla Towers Panama City  Panama 165 m (541 ft) 49/49
Selenium Twins Istanbul  Turkey 165 m (541 ft) 34/34
GA Twin Towers Mandaluyong  Philippines 165 m (541 ft) 30/30
Murghab Twin Tower Kuwait City  Kuwait 165 m (541 ft) 40/40 Tallest twin buildings in Kuwait.
Far Eastern Plaza Taipei  Taiwan 164 m (538 ft) 41/41 [3]
Villa Serena Home Club Balneário Camboriú  Brazil 164 m (538 ft) 46/46 [4]
Mulieris Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 164 m (538 ft) 46/46
The Latitude George Town  Malaysia 161 m (528 ft) 43/43 [5]
Sunland 41 New Taipei  Taiwan 160.8 m (528 ft) 41/41
3 Residence George Town  Malaysia 160 m (525 ft) 47/47 [6]
New Administrative Capital Building (C11 and C12) New Administrative Capital  Egypt 160 m (525 ft) 28/28 Tallest twin buildings in Africa.
Yihwa International Complex Taipei  Taiwan 160 m (525 ft) 45/45
El Faro Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 160 m (525 ft) 46/46
Sky Towers Kyiv  Ukraine 160 m (525 ft) 42/32 Tallest twin buildings in Ukraine.
HaArba'a Towers Tel Aviv-Yafa  Israel 160 m (525 ft) 38/34
Long-Bang Trade Plaza Taichung  Taiwan 160 m (525 ft) 37/37
Roppongi Hills Residences B and C Tokyo  Japan 159 m (522 ft) 43/43
Alon Towers Tel Aviv-Yafa  Israel 158 m (518 ft) 40/40
Sabanci Center Istanbul  Turkey 158 m (518 ft) 39/34
Trump Towers Istanbul Istanbul  Turkey 155 m (509 ft) 39/37
Deutsche Bank Twin Towers Frankfurt  Germany 155 m (509 ft) 40/38 Tallest twin buildings in Germany.
New Administrative Capital Building (C07 and C08) New Administrative Capital  Egypt 155 m (509 ft) 32/32
Residences of College Park Toronto  Canada 155 m (509 ft) 51/45
City Residence George Town  Malaysia 154 m (505 ft) 39/39
Blue and Green Diamond Miami Beach  United States 153 m (502 ft) 44/44
PSPF Towers[7][8] Dar es Salaam  Tanzania 153 m (502 ft) 35/35 Tallest twin buildings in Tanzania.
WTC Colombo Colombo  Sri Lanka 152 m (499 ft) 40/40 Tallest twin buildings in Sri Lanka.
The Modern Fort Lee  United States 151 metres (495 ft) 47/47 Tallest twin buildings in New Jersey
Salcedo Park Twin Towers Makati  Philippines 151 m (495 ft) 45/45  
Highwealth – City of Leadership Kaohsiung  Taiwan 150 m (492 ft) 38/38
Tours Mercuriales (Tower 2) Paris  France 150 m (492 ft) 33/33
Centre Square Philadelphia  United States 150 m (492 ft) 40/32  
New Administrative Capital Building (D02 and D03) New Administrative Capital  Egypt 150 m (492 ft) 44/44  
The Columns at Legazpi Village Makati  Philippines 150 m (492 ft) 41/41  
World Trade Center, Mumbai Mumbai  India 150 m (492 ft) 30/26  
Torres del Poeta La Paz  Bolivia 150 m (492 ft) 36/34 Tallest twin buildings in Bolivia.
Roccabella Montreal  Canada 147 m (482 ft) 40/40  
JuBi Building The Hague  Netherlands 146 m (479 ft) 37/37 The buildings share a base building of 10 storeys.

One half of the building is clad with red bricks, the other with white bricks.

Headquarters of the Dutch Ministry of Justice (Justitie) and Ministry of the Interior (Binnenlandse Zaken).

First World Hotel Genting Highlands  Malaysia 144.6 m (474 ft) 37/37  
Cantavil Premier Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 144 m (472 ft) 36/36
TAT Twin Towers Istanbul  Turkey 143 m (469 ft) 42/32
Koryo Hotel Pyongyang  North Korea 143 m (469 ft) 40/40 Tallest twin buildings in North Korea.
Uphill Court Istanbul  Turkey 143 m (469 ft) 42/32
Metrocity Millennium 2,3 Istanbul  Turkey 143 m (469 ft) 35/35
Kaohsiung Twin Towers Kaohsiung  Taiwan 142 m (466 ft) 35/35
Mirabilia Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 142 m (466 ft) 46/45
Empire Tower Colombo  Sri Lanka 142 m (466 ft) 37/35
Nile City Towers Cairo  Egypt 142 m (466 ft) 34/34
Ocean Park Towers Panama City  Panama 141 m (463 ft) 44/44
Yacht Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 140.8 m (462 ft) 44/44
Alto Palermo Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 140 m (459 ft) 35/35
TOBB Towers Ankara  Turkey 140 m (459 ft) 34/34
One Park Taipei Taipei  Taiwan 139.5 m (458 ft) 35/31 [9]
Ruentex Nangang Station Complex Taipei  Taiwan 138.3 m (454 ft) 30/30
Veer Towers Las Vegas  United States 137 m (449 ft) 37/37 Tallest twin inclined buildings in the world.
Dolfines Guaraní Rosario  Argentina 136.5 m (448 ft) 42/42
Saigon Pearl Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 136 m (446 ft) 38/38
Grand Forever Taichung  Taiwan 135 m (443 ft) 35/35
GS Towers Colombo  Sri Lanka 135 m (443 ft) 36/36
Insignia Towers Seattle  United States 134 m (440 ft) 41/41
Belgacom Towers Brussels  Belgium 134 m (440 ft) 28/28 Tallest twin buildings in Belgium.
Gurney Park George Town  Malaysia 133 m (436 ft) 40/40 [10]
Skyland Landmark New Taipei  Taiwan 133 m (436 ft) 36/36
Şişli TAT Center Istanbul  Turkey 130 m (427 ft) 26/26
Residencial del Bosque 1 Mexico City  Mexico 128 m (420 ft) 30/30 Tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
Kempinski Residences Astoria Istanbul  Turkey 127 m (417 ft) 27/27
Highlight Towers Munich  Germany 126 m (413 ft) 32/27
Norra tornen Stockholm  Sweden 125 m (410 ft) 36/33  
Imperio Residence Malacca City  Malaysia 123.8 m (406 ft) 32/32  
Zunda Towers Riga  Latvia 123 m (404 ft) 31/30 Tallest twin buildings in Latvia.
Tours Mercuriales Paris  France 122 m (400 ft) 33/33
Enel Towers Naples  Italy 122 m (400 ft) 33/33 Tallest twin buildings in Italy.
Harbor Towers Boston  United States 121 m (400 ft) 40/40
Swiss Belhotel Kuantan & Imperium Residence Kuantan  Malaysia 120 m (394 ft) 28/28  
Alem Plaza and Catalinas Plaza Buenos Aires  Argentina 120 m (394 ft) 32/29
Royal Park Towers Kotte  Sri Lanka 120 m (394 ft) 25/25
Torres de Santa Cruz Santa Cruz de Tenerife  Spain 120 m (394 ft) 35/35 Tallest twin buildings in Spain.
Hung Vuong Plaza Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 120 m (394 ft) 29/29
Sky City Tower Hanoi  Vietnam 120 m (394 ft) 31/31
Bulnes and Ruggieri towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 120 m (394 ft) 37/37
Bosmal City Center Sarajevo  Bosnia and Herzegovina 118 m (387 ft) 34/34 Tallest twin buildings in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Saverio and Francesco Towers Naples  Italy 118 m (387 ft) 34/34
İşbank Tower 2,3 Istanbul  Turkey 118 m (387 ft) 36/36
Swissôtel Tallinn Tallinn  Estonia 117 m (384 ft) 31/28 Tallest twin buildings in Estonia.
Rosslyn Twin Towers Arlington  United States 116 m (381 ft) 31/31
Iceland Residencies Colombo  Sri Lanka 116 m (381 ft) 31/31
Oficinas en el Parque Torre 2 Monterrey  Mexico 115 m (377 ft) 28/24
Vincom Center Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 115 m (377 ft) 28/28
Casablanca Twin Center Casablanca  Morocco 115 m (377 ft) 28/28 Tallest twin buildings in Morocco.
Gate of Europe Madrid  Spain 115 m (377 ft) 26/26
Gemelos 26 Benidorm  Spain 114 m (374 ft) 33/33
Torres d'Oboe Benidorm  Spain 114 m (374 ft) 31/31
Saint Gabriel and Saint Raphael Towers Lisbon  Portugal 110 m (361 ft) 32/32 Tallest twin buildings in Portugal.
The Centaurus Residential Towers Islamabad  Pakistan 110 m (361 ft) 32/32
Ocean Club[11][12] Atlantic City  United States 110 m (360 ft) 34/34
Denver World Trade Center Denver  United States 109 m (358 ft) 28/29
Port of Spain International Waterfront Centre Port of Spain  Trinidad and Tobago 108.8 m (357 ft) 27/27 Tallest twin buildings in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sky Office Tower Zagreb  Croatia 108 m (354 ft) 22/22 Tallest twin buildings in Croatia.
Plaza San Marco and Plaza Bucale towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 107 m (351 ft) 36/34
Caballito Nuevo I-II Buenos Aires  Argentina 106 m (348 ft) 35/35
Tashkent City Mall Hotel and Residential Tower Tashkent  Uzbekistan 105.7 m (347 ft) 30/29 Tallest twin buildings in Uzbekistan.
Rabobank Bestuurscentrum Utrecht  Netherlands 105 m (344 ft) 27/27
Formosa Twin Towers Taipei  Taiwan 104.97 m (344 ft) 30/30
Juan Felipe Ibarra Complex Santiago del Estero  Argentina 104.5 m (343 ft) 25/18
Residencial Islamar (Towers II and III) Benidorm  Spain 104 m (341 ft) 31/31
Centro Simón Bolívar Caracas  Venezuela 103 m (338 ft) 25/25
Ren Cen Towers 500 and 600 Detroit  United States 103 m (338 ft) 21/21
De Hoge Heren Rotterdam  Netherlands 102 m (335 ft) 34/34
Queen's Wharf Tower 2 and 3 Brisbane  Australia 101 m (331 ft) 26/26 Tallest twin buildings in Oceania.
Las Terrazas de Benidorm Benidorm  Spain 101 m (331 ft) 30/30
Residensi PR1MA Kampung Paloh A & B[13] Ipoh  Malaysia 100.9 m (331 ft) 31/31 Tallest twin buildings in the state of Perak, Malaysia.
Gemelos 22 Benidorm  Spain 100 m (328 ft) 33/33
Canning Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 100 m (328 ft) 31/31
River View Towers Buenos Aires  Argentina 100 m (328 ft) 31/31
Torri Garibaldi Milan  Italy 100 m (328 ft) 25/25
Deneys Reitz Sandton  South Africa 100 m (328 ft) 24/18 Tallest twin buildings in South Africa.
Torres de Manantiales Mar del Plata  Argentina 100 m (328 ft) 29/29
The Zenith Hotel & Menara Zenith Kuantan  Malaysia 95 m (312 ft) 24/24 Second tallest twin building in Kuantan.
Amansuri Residences Alor Setar  Malaysia 92.9 m (305 ft) 23/24

Proposed, under construction, topped-out, destroyed, or cancelled

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The original World Trade Center in New York City pictured in March 2001, six months before they were destroyed.
Name City Country Height (max.) Floors (T1/T2) Status Notes
151 Incheon Tower Incheon  South Korea 613 m (2,011 ft) 151/151 Cancelled Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the world
Thai Boon Roong Twin Tower World Trade Center Phnom Penh  Cambodia 587 m (1,926 ft) 133/133 Proposed To be the tallest building in Southeast Asia.[14]
Twin Towers II New York City  United States 450 m (1,476 ft) 115/115 Never built Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the Western Hemisphere.
World Trade Center New York City  United States 417 m (1,368 ft) 110/110 Destroyed Destroyed on September 11, 2001. Tallest building in the world, 1970–1973. Tallest twin buildings in the world, 1971–1996. Tallest occupied buildings to be destroyed.
Taipei Twin Towers Taipei  Taiwan 369 m (1,211 ft) 74/55 Under construction  
Gateway Towers Gandhinagar  India 362 m (1,188 ft) 27/27 Under construction  
Galaxy World Towers Shenzhen  China 356 m (1,168 ft) 71/71 Under construction To be the tallest twin buildings in China[15]
Rustomjee Crown Mumbai  India 337 m (1,106 ft) 75/75/75 Under construction  
Orchid Heights Mumbai  India 328 m (1,076 ft) 80/80 On-hold  
Sumou Towers Jeddah  Saudi Arabia 322 m (1,056 ft) 71/62 Under construction  
Hermitage Towers Paris  France 320 m (1,050 ft) 86/85 Proposed  
Lokhandwala Minerva Mumbai  India 310 m (1,017 ft) 85/85 Under construction  
Indonesia One Towers Jakarta  Indonesia 303 m (994 ft) 64/60 Under construction To be the tallest twin buildings in Indonesia
Sky link Mumbai  India 301 m (988 ft) 85/85 Approved  
Vida Za'abeel Dubai  United Arab Emirates 301.5 m (989 ft) 78/69 Proposed To be the tallest twin buildings in the Zabeel Park.
Broadway Corridor Twin Towers Portland  United States 296 m (971 ft) ??? Never built Would have been the tallest twin buildings in the Western Hemisphere.
India Bulls Sky Forest Tower Mumbai  India 276 m (906 ft) 80/60 Under construction  
Jolshiri Twin Towers Dhaka  Bangladesh 270 m (890 ft) 65/65 Under construction
338 Pitt Street Sydney  Australia 260 m (850 ft) 80/80 Proposed
Three Sixty West Mumbai  India 260 m (853 ft) 52/66 Under construction [16]
NEB Towers Kotte  Sri Lanka 256 m (840 ft) 70/70 On hold  
Bhoomi Celestia Mumbai  India 250 m (820 ft) 40/40 Under construction  
Queens Place Melbourne  Australia 249 m (817 ft) 79/79 Under construction When completed in 2020, the two nearly-identical skyscrapers will become the tallest twin buildings in Oceania.
Royal One Phnom Penh  Cambodia 240 m (790 ft) 62/62 Proposed  
Spirit of Saigon Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 240 m (787 ft) 55/48 Under construction  
Shibaura 1-Chome Rebuilding Project Tokyo  Japan 230 m (750 ft) 43/42 Under construction
One Shangri-la Place Mandaluyong  Philippines 229 m (751 ft) 64/64 Under construction  
Nishishinjuku 3 Chome West Redevelopment Tokyo  Japan 221 m (725 ft) 62/61 Proposed
Vien Dong Meridian Da Nang  Vietnam 220 m (722 ft) 48/48 Under construction  
Quara Manufacturing PLC Towers Addis Ababa  Ethiopia 219 m (719 ft) 44/30 Proposed  
Karachi Financial Towers Karachi  Pakistan 215 m (705 ft) 45/45 Under construction  
Gold Tower 47 Phnom Penh  Cambodia 211 m (692 ft) 47/47 Under construction  
Sanya Towers Amman  Jordan 200 m (656 ft) 50/50 Cancelled  
Maestria Condominiums Montreal  Canada 198.5 m (651 ft) 58/55 Under construction When completed in 2023, the two nearly-identical skyscrapers will become the tallest twin buildings in Canada and the third tallest in North America.[17]
Jesselton Twin Towers Kota Kinabalu  Malaysia 192.15 m (630 ft) 56/56 Completed Once completed in 2023, it will become the tallest building in Borneo Island.
Xinyanzhao Fortune Center Shijiazhuang  China 186.8 m (613 ft) 46/46 Under construction  
Nua Interlomas Huixquilucan  Mexico 180 m (591 ft) 47/47 Under construction To be the tallest twin buildings in Mexico.
The Gate Tower New Alamein  Egypt 170 m (558 ft) 44/44 Under construction To be the tallest twin buildings in Africa.
Vauxhall Square London  United Kingdom 168 m (551 ft) 49/49 Under construction  
The Destiny Mall & Residency Colombo  Sri Lanka 160 m (525 ft) 44/44 Under construction [18]
Limketkai Hotel Cagayan de Oro  Philippines 159 m (522 ft) 36/19 Under construction  
Ocean View Residences Colombo  Sri Lanka 152 m (499 ft) 47/47 Under construction  
Swissotel Towers Guayaquil  Ecuador 145 m (476 ft) 40/40 Proposed  
Dawson Grand Colombo  Sri Lanka 140 m (459 ft) 42/42 Under construction  
James Monroe Building Richmond  United States 137 m (449 ft) 29 Partially built Originally proposed as a pair of buildings, but only one was built.
1120 Denny Way Seattle  United States 134 m (440 ft) 41/41 Completed  
OIA Tower New Administrative Capital  Egypt 111 m (364 ft) 30/30 Under construction  
Melodi Perdana Apartment Puncak Alam  Malaysia 104.1 m (342 ft)/116.1 m (381 ft) 17/17/21/21 Topped-out Topped-out as of today.
Double Two Tower New Administrative Capital  Egypt 103 m (338 ft) 23/23 Under construction

Buildings and structures with more than two identical columns

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Name City Country Height (max.) No. of columns Floors (max./min.) Status Ref
The One Colombo  Sri Lanka 420 m (1,378 ft) 3 95/91/65 Under construction
Haeundae LCT The Sharp Busan  South Korea 411.6 m (1,350 ft) 3 101/85/85 Completed [19]
Rustomjee Crown Mumbai  India 337 m (1,106 ft) 3 75/75 Under construction
Address Fountain Views Dubai  United Arab Emirates 331 m (1,086 ft) 3 77/71/71 Completed  
Lusail Plaza Towers Lusail  Qatar 310 m (1,017 ft) 4 70/70/40/40 Topped-out  
Capital Towers Moscow  Russia 295 m (968 ft) 3 67/68/67 Topped-out  
Vietnam Financial Centre Ho Chi Minh City  Vietnam 285 m (935 ft) 5 48/48 Proposed  
Sorrento Hong Kong  China 256 m (840 ft) 5 81/73/71/69/67 Completed  
The Sail Malacca City  Malaysia 255 m (837 ft) 9 61/61/61/61/61/61/61/61/61 Proposed  
Grand Ion Majestic Grand Ion City  Malaysia 253 m (830 ft) 3 50/45/50 Topped-out  
Nile Business City Tower New Administrative Capital  Egypt 233 m (764 ft) 4 56/56/56/56 Under construction  
The Belcher's Hong Kong  China 227 m (745 ft) 6 63/63/63/63/63/61 Completed  
CityPlex Towers Tulsa  United States 197.5 m (648 ft) 3 60/30/20 Completed [20]
Marina Bay Sands Singapore  Singapore 195 m (640 ft) 3 55/55/55 Completed [21]
Sunway Belfield Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 190 m (623 ft) 3 48/48/48 Under construction  
Neo Sky Dome New Taipei  Taiwan 188 m (617 ft) 4 46/43/43/40 Completed [22]
Flame Towers Baku  Azerbaijan 182 m (597 ft) 3 33/30/28 Completed  
Empire State Plaza Albany  United States 180 m (591 ft) 5 44/23/23/23/23 Completed
Arte Mont Kiara @ KL Metropolis Kuala Lumpur  Malaysia 175 m (574 ft) 3 35/52/36 Completed
The Tenz Alor Setar Alor Setar  Malaysia 171.9 m (564 ft) 4 40/29/19/11 Proposed  
Farglory U-Town New Taipei  Taiwan 166 m (545 ft) 4 39/37/35/35 Completed [23]
The Bridge Phnom Penh  Cambodia 154 m (505 ft) 4 45/45/45/45 Completed  
Ren Cen Towers 100, 200, 300 and 400 Detroit  United States 159 m (522 ft) 4 39/39/39/39 Completed
Bridge Upto Zenith New Taipei  Taiwan 146 m (479 ft) 4 37/35/33/31 Completed [24]
Le Parc Puerto Madero Buenos Aires  Argentina 144 m (472 ft) 3 43/43/43 Completed [25][26][27]
Park Gate Residence (Wasl1) Dubai  United Arab Emirates   4 55/50/40/31 Completed
Taipei Sky Dome New Taipei  Taiwan 142 m (466 ft) 5 37/37/37/37/37 Completed [28]
Presidential Towers Chicago  United States 141 metres (463 ft) 4 49/49/49/49 Completed
Taipei No.1 New Taipei  Taiwan 140 m (459 ft) 3 37/36/36 Completed [29]
Keells OnThree20 Colombo  Sri Lanka 3 37/37/37 Under construction
Diamond Towers Taipei  Taiwan 134 m (440 ft) 3 31/30/30 Completed [30][31]
Cevahir Towers Skopje  North Macedonia 130 m (427 ft) 4 40/40/40/40 Completed  
Malecon Center Santo Domingo  Dominican Republic 122 m (400 ft) 3 31/31 Completed
Obsidier Tower New Administrative Capital  Egypt 115 m (377 ft) 3 29/27/25 Under construction
The Centaurus Islamabad  Pakistan 110 m (361 ft) 3 32/32 Completed
Oberoi Esquire Towers Mumbai  India   3 50/50 Under construction
Abraj Al Lulu Seef  Bahrain   3 50/40 Completed
Havelock City Project Colombo  Sri Lanka   9 29/29/27/27/22/22/22/22/19 Phase 1 complete, other phases Under construction  
Mezza Residences Quezon City  Philippines 124.75 m (409.284777 ft) 4 38/38/38/38 Completed [32][33][34]
Melodi Perdana Apartment Puncak Alam  Malaysia 88.1 m (289 ft) – Tower C & D / 104.1 m (342 ft) – Tower A & B 4 17/17/21/21 Topped-out
Harmoni Elmina 1 A, B & C Saujana Utama  Malaysia 100 m (328 ft) – Tower A & Tower B / 101 m (331 ft) – Tower C 3 19/19/20 Completed

List by continent

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The following list shows the tallest completed twin buildings located in each continent:

Continent Building Height Floor count Completed Country City
Asia Petronas Twin Towers 452 m (1,483 ft) 88/88 1996  Malaysia Kuala Lumpur
Europe City of Capitals 301 m (988 ft) 76/65 2009  Russia Moscow
North America One York and Harbour Plaza Residences 237 m (778 ft) 70/66 2017  Canada Toronto
Oceania Queen's Wharf Tower 2 and 3 101 m (331 ft) 26/26 2023  Australia Brisbane
South America Yachthouse Residence Club 295 m (968 ft) 81/81 2019  Brazil Balneário Camboriú
Africa New Administrative Capital Building C11 and C12 160 m (520 ft) 28/28 2023  Egypt New Administrative Capital
Antarctica Long Duration Balloon (LDB) Payload Preparation Buildings[35] 15 m (49 ft) 2005[36]  Antarctica McMurdo Station

See also

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Notes

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  • A. ^ By pinnacle height (height to tip of antenna, in this case)

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