List of tallest buildings in Nuremberg

This list of tallest buildings in Nuremberg ranks high-rise buildings and important landmarks that reach a height of 50 meters (164 feet). The tallest structure in the city is by far the 292-meter-high Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg, a telecommunication tower built in 1980.

Nuremberg is characterized above all by its medieval old town with churches towers and domes. To protect the cityscape, very few high-rise buildings have been built to date.

The tallest building in the city is the 135-meter-high Business Tower, the second tallest building in the Free State of Bavaria after Uptown München in Munich.



Rank Name Image Height
m (ft)		 Floors Year completed Use / Note
Fernmeldeturm Nürnberg 292 m (958 ft) 1980 Telecommunications tower,
Tallest structure in Nuremberg.
1 Business Tower Nürnberg 135 m (443 ft) 34 2000 Tallest skyscraper in Nuremberg and second tallest in the state of Bavaria.
Height to tip 163 m (535 ft)
St. Lorenz, Nuremberg 81 m (266 ft) 15th century
2 Bundesagentur für Arbeit 80.2 m (263 ft) 18 1973 Federal Employment Agency
3 Norikus 1 80 m (262 ft) 22 1972 Residential
St. Sebaldus Church 75 m (246 ft) 13th century
Christus Church 73.5 m (241 ft) 1894
Friedenskirche Nürnberg 65 m (213 ft) 1928
4 Hochhaus Einsteinring 6–9 64.9 m (213 ft) 21 1971 Residential
5 Hochhaus Neuselsbrunn 32 62.5 m (205 ft) 21 1965 Residential
5 Hochhaus Neuselsbrunn 53 62.5 m (205 ft) 21 1965 Residential
5 Hochhaus Neuselsbrunn 54 62.5 m (205 ft) 21 1965 Residential
8 Seetor City Campus Tower 60 m (197 ft) 18 2023 Residential
Reformations-Gedächtnis-Kirche Nürnberg 58 m (190 ft) 1938
9 Hochhaus Glogauer Straße 11 56.6 m (186 ft) 17 Residential
10 HDI Hochhaus 56 m (184 ft) 15 1991 Seat of HDI
10 Plärrerhochhaus 56 m (184 ft) 15 1953 Administration building of Städtische Werke Nürnberg
12 Hochhaus Planetenring 25 55.9 m (183 ft) 17 Residential
13 Hochhaus Gartenstadt 54.5 m (179 ft) 18 1971 Residential
14 Hochhaus Creglinger Straße 62 54.3 m (178 ft) 17 Residential
14 Hochhaus Insinger Straße 54 54.3 m (178 ft) 17 Residential
16 Tafelhof Palais Turm I 53 m (174 ft) 15 2021 Hotel
16 Hochhaus Hainstraße 25 53 m (174 ft) 17 1976 Residential
18 Hochhaus Weltenburger Straße 97 52.8 m (173 ft) 16 Residential
19 Grundig Tower I 52.3 m (172 ft) 17 1970 Headquarters of Grundig
20 Hochhaus Wettersteinstraße 51–53 52 m (171 ft) 17 Residential
20 UmweltHaus 52 m (171 ft) 13 2023 Seat of Umweltbank
22 Hochhaus Schultheißallee 5 51.9 m (170 ft) 17 1968 Residential
23 Merian Forum 51.6 m (169 ft) 13 2002 Office
24 Hochhaus der Fränkischen Überlandwerke 51 m (167 ft) 14 1966 Seat of N-ERGIE
25 Norikus 2 51 m (167 ft) 17 1972 Residential
26 Hochhaus Hornfischstraße 4 50 m (164 ft) 14 Residential
26 Hochhaus Schöpfstraße 33 50 m (164 ft) 15 Residential
26 Grundig Turm II 50 m (164 ft) 16 1970 Office


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