Tower 185

Tower 185
General information
TypeCommercial offices
LocationFriedrich-Ebert-Anlage 35-37
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
Coordinates50°06′38″N 8°39′23″E / 50.1106°N 8.65629°E / 50.1106; 8.65629
Construction startedAugust 2008
OpeningDecember 2011
Height
Roof200 m (656 ft)
Technical details
Floor count55
2 below ground
Floor area100,500 m2 (1,081,800 sq ft)
Lifts/elevators10
Design and construction
Architect(s)Christoph Mäckler
References

Tower 185 is a 55-storey, 200 m (660 ft) skyscraper in the Gallus district of Frankfurt, Germany. As of 2023, it is the fourth-tallest building in Frankfurt and the fourth-tallest in Germany, tied with Main Tower. The anchor tenant of the tower is the German branch office of PricewaterhouseCoopers, which has leased 60,000 m2 (650,000 sq ft).

The tower was initially planned to be 185 m (607 ft) with 50 storeys; however, in the final plan by Christoph Mäckler, the height was increased to 200 m (660 ft). Nevertheless, its name was not changed, hence "Tower 185".

When Germany submitted its application to have Frankfurt selected as the seat of the European Union's Anti-money-laundering authority (AMLA) in 2023, Tower 185 was one of three options – alongside Messeturm – presented as potential location for the new agency.