This is a list of the tallest buildings in Iran with a structural height of at least .
As of 2026, the Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel in Tehran is the tallest building in Iran, having topped out at a height of . Although the building has reached its full height, it remains in the final stages of completion.
Although the Milad Tower is the tallest structure in Iran at , it is excluded from this list. It is classified as a telecommunications and observation tower rather than a building because its habitable floor area occupies less than 50% of its total height. Despite its use as a major tourism hub, it remains categorized as a self-supporting tower.
Tallest buildings
RankNameImageCityHeightFloorsYearNotes1Fereshteh Pasargad HotelTehran462026Tallest building in Iran. Designed by Zaha Hadid.2Tabriz World Trade CenterTabriz372019Tallest building in Iran from 2019 to 2026. Tallest building in Tabriz.3=Saman Faraz Twin Tower 1Tehran5020243=Saman Faraz Twin Tower 2Tehran5020245Odima TowerNur38N/DTopped out; tallest residential building in Iran.6Tehran International TowerTehran562007Tallest building in Iran from 2007 to 2019.7Jahan Koodak BuildingTehran342019Shelled by Israel in 2025.8Armitaj Golshan TowerMashhad342016Tallest building in Mashhad.9Fars TowerShiraz35N/DTallest building in Shiraz. Also known as Persian Gulf Hotel. Topped out, but never completed.10Telecommunication Twin TowersTehran30202411Zarafshan Commercial Office BuildingTehran27202512Anahid TowerTehran36202013Borj-e SefidTehran221994Tallest building in Iran from 1994 to 2007. Also known as White Tower.14=Gran Meliá Ghoo Hotel TowerSalman Shahr33N/DTallest building in Salman Shahr. Also known as Middle East Diamond. Topped out, but never completed.14=Aseman TowerTehran37200214=Hormozan Tower 21Tehran34202114=Prestige HotelIsfahan29N/D14=Top Island Tower 1Qeshm33N/DTallest building in Qeshm.19Afra TowerTehran38N/D20Qazvin Trade TowerQazvin302023Tallest building in Qazvin.21B3 TowerTehran30200722=Imperial Medical CenterTehran36200322=Pazh TowerMashhad27N/D22=Third Millennium TowerTehran36N/DRemains unfinished due to legal disputes, financial mismanagement, and safety concerns.25Sepehr TowerTehran331991Tallest building in Iran from 1991 to 1994.26Negar TowerTehran31200227Chitgar 6Tehran30201928=Mehr TowerAhvaz25N/DTallest building in Ahvaz.28=Baran 2 TowerMashhad27N/D30Chamran Grand HotelShiraz30201131Jaam TowerTehran26201532=Sefid TowerSorkhrud29N/D32=Miniature TowerMashhad27N/D34Saba TowerTehran28N/D35=Parsa TowerTehran32200035=Atisaz Residential ComplexTehran311977Tallest building in Iran from 1977 to 1991.35=Farmaneih Residential Commercial TowerTehran28200535=Yas TowerMashhad30N/D35=Pars TowerTehran202013Also known as Central Insurance Building and Bime Markazi Tower.40=Farhangian Twin Tower 1Qazvin28N/D40=Farhangian Twin Tower 2Qazvin28N/D42Isfahan City Center Business and Residential TowersIsfahan 22N/D43=Shahgoli Towers Phase 2Tehran271967Tallest building in Iran from 1967 to 1977. Also known as Khayam Tower 2.43=Shahgoli Towers Phase 3Tehran271968Also known as Pasargad Tower 2.43=Negin Reza TowerTehran27201243=Omid 2 TowerTehran27201547=Shahran TowerTabriz30201347=Tehran Twin Towers, Tower 1Tehran28200847=Tehran Twin Towers, Tower 2Tehran28200647=Golnar TowerTehran272001
Under construction NameHeightFloorsPlanned CompletionCityNotesIran Mall World Trade Tower532027TehranWill become the tallest building and the first supertall skyscraper in Iran upon completion.Caspian66AbyekDeeply on hold.Padide Shandiz34MashhadDeeply on hold since January 2015 due to fraud investigation launched by the Iranian Judiciary.Aysan Twin Towers43TabrizDeeply on hold.Shiraz World Trade Center47ShirazDeeply on hold.Sepehr Elahieh Tower44TehranMarjan Nedaja Tower 142TehranDeeply on hold.Marjan Nedaja Tower 242TehranDeeply on hold.Ayrana Tower30TehranAtieh Hospital 225Tehran
Proposed NameHeightFloorsCityNotesTabriz Towers90TabrizConsidered a stale proposal.National Iranian Gas Company Headquarters40TehranDesigned by Hadi Teherani. Won the international competition for the new National Iranian Gas Company headquarters in Tehran. As of 2026, no start date has been set for construction.
Unbuilt NameHeightFloorsCityNotesIran-Tabriz WTC 256TabrizCancelledFlower of the East45KishConstruction began in 2004 and was slated for completion by 2010, but the project was eventually cancelled in 2007 due to an alleged failure to finalize financing arrangements for the €1.7 billion development.Farhang Shahr Tower 149ShirazCancelledFarhang Shahr Tower 248ShirazCancelledFarhang Shahr Tower 347ShirazCancelledCentral Bank of Iran44TehranCancelledKapsad Development Housing38TehranCancelled due to the outbreak of the 1978–1979 Islamic Revolution.
Timeline of the tallest buildings NameImageYears As TallestHeightFloorsCityNotesPlasco Building (1960 - 2017)1960–196716TehranCollapsed on January 17, 2017 due to severe fire. In 2021, a new 20-story high-rise known as Plasco 1400 was constructed on the original site.Shahgoli Towers Phase 21967–197727TehranFirst building in Iran to exceed .Atisaz Residential Complex1977–199131TehranSepehr Tower1991–199433TehranBorj-e Sefid1994–200722TehranTehran International Tower2007–201956TehranFirst building in Iran to exceed .Tabriz World Trade Center2019–202637TabrizFereshteh Pasargad Hotel2026–Present46TehranFirst building in Iran to exceed .
See also List of tallest buildings in Tehran
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