List of tallest buildings in Slovenia

The list of tallest buildings in Slovenia ranks buildings in Slovenia by official height. The tallest building in Slovenia is currently the 89 m (290 ft) high Crystal Palace in Ljubljana, which stands 20 storeys high.[1]

Tallest buildings

This list ranks Slovenia's buildings that stand at least 57 metres (190 ft). Data source is emporis.com,[2] unless otherwise noted.

Rank Name Location Height
Metres / feet		 Floors Year Notes Image
1 Crystal Palace Ljubljana 89 metres (290 ft) 22 2011 The tallest building in Slovenia.[1]
2 World Trade Center Ljubljana Ljubljana 75 metres (250 ft) 18 1993 The tallest building in Slovenia before 2010.
3 Situla Ljubljana 72 metres (240 ft) 21 2013
4 Tivolska 50 Ljubljana 71 metres (230 ft) 15 1981
5 Nebotičnik Ljubljana 70 metres (230 ft) 13 1933 The first skyscraper in Slovenia, it was the tallest building in Balkans and the ninth tallest building in Europe at the time of completion.[3]
6 TR3 Ljubljana 69 metres (230 ft) 17 1973
St. Joseph Church Ljubljana 69 metres (230 ft) N/A 1922 The tallest church in Slovenia.
8 Betnavski park Maribor 67 metres (220 ft) 3x17 2009/10
9 UKC Maribor Maribor 65.5 metres (215 ft) 16 1973 The tallest building in Slovenia outside Ljubljana.
St. James Church Ljubljana 65 metres (210 ft) N/A
11 Eda center Nova Gorica 62 metres (200 ft) 15 2011
12 Metalka Building Ljubljana 60 metres (200 ft) 15 1963
TR2 Ljubljana 60 metres (200 ft) 12 1975
14 R5 Ljubljana 59 metres (190 ft) 17 2010
15 Hotel Plaza Ljubljana 58.5 metres (192 ft) 17 2012
16 Basilica of Our Mother of Mercy, Maribor Maribor 58 metres (190 ft) N/A 1900
17 Maribor Cathedral Maribor 57 metres (190 ft) N/A 1623 Originally had a bell tower 76 metres (250 ft) tall, which had to be reduced in size in 1792 because of a lightning strike.[4]

Tallest proposed

Data source is emporis.com,[2] unless otherwise noted.

Rank Name Location Height
feet / metres		 Floors Year proposed Notes
1 Dravska vrata Maribor 112 m N/A N/A
2 Emonika Ljubljana 107 m N/A 2012
3 Kolizej Centre Ljubljana 75 m 18 2010 Original height 96 m, now 75 m.
4 Severna mestna vrata Ljubljana 2 x 72 m 22 2010 With spire 95 m.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Velikonja, Bojan & Mehle, Borut (2011-06-24). "Ena etaža v osmih dneh". Dnevnik (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2011-06-24.
  2. 1 2 "Slovenia". emporis.com.
  3. ↑ Paradiž, Vesna (2010-08-06). "Ljubljana - Creating the city". The Slovenia Times. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  4. ↑ Lipovšek, Stanko. "Iz zgodovine mariborske stolnice" (in Slovenian). Stolna župnija Maribor. Retrieved 2011-06-24.

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