This list ranks skyscrapers and high-rise buildings in Tehran by height. Tehran maintains the highest concentration of skyscrapers and high-rise buildings in Iran and possesses the highest population density in the country. Please note that the Milad Tower, which stands at and is the sixth-tallest telecommunications tower in the world, is excluded from this list because it is classified as an observation and telecommunications tower rather than a habitable building.
Tallest buildings
This list ranks buildings in Tehran that stand at least tall, based on standard height measurement. This measurement includes spires and architectural details but excludes antenna masts. RankNameImageHeightFloorsYearNotesReferences1Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel462026Tallest building in Iran.2=Saman Faraz Twin Tower 15020272=Saman Faraz Twin Tower 25020274Tehran International Tower562007Tallest building in Iran from 2007 to 2019. Tallest residential building in Tehran.5Jahan Koodak Building342019Shelled by Israel in 2025.6Telecommunication Twin Tower 130N/DTopped out, currently on hold.7Zarafshan Commercial Office Building272025Also known as Parisan Tower.8Borj-e Sefid221994Tallest building in Iran from 1994 to 2007. Also known as White Tower.9Asseman Tower37200210Mahestan B3 Tower30200711=Imperial Medical Center362003Tallest hospital building in Iran.11=Third Millennium Tower36N/DTopped out, currently on hold.13Sepehr Tower331991Tallest building in Iran from 1991 to 1994.14Pars Tower202013Also known as Bime Markazi Tower.
Other Completed Towers Negar Tower, 27 floors. , , 26 floors. Shahin Dezh II, , 26 floors. Shahin Dezh III, , 26 floors. Shahin Dezh IV, , 26 floors. Kohe Nore Tower, , 25 floors. Apadana Tower II, , 26 floors. Apadana Tower III, , 26 floors. Parsian Azadi Hotel (Azadi Grand Hotel), , 26 floors. Bonyad-e-Tarikh Administrative Tower, , 24 floors. Seda-va-sima Tower, , 24 floors. Iran Zamin Towers, , 23 floors. , , 22 floors. Foreign Trade Bank of Iran, , 20 floors. Central Bank of Iran, (estimated), 20 floors. Pejman Tower, 20 floors. Bucharest Tower, , 16 floors. Bank Of Keshavarzi, , 15 floors. Melli Complex, , 17 floors. Esteghlal Grand Hotel, 16 floors. Homa Hotel Tehran, 16 floors. Milad Hospital, 15 floors. Qolhak Commercial Tower, 14 floors. Laleh International Hotel, 13 floors. Pavyard Apartment Complex, 13 floors.
Under construction
Fereshteh Pasargad Hotel, , 46 floors Saman Faraz Tower 1, , 50 floors Sama Faraz Tower 2, , 50 floors Nadaja Marjan Tower 1, , 42 floors. On hold Nadaja Marjan Tower 2, , 42 floors, On hold Telecommunications Twin Towers 1, , 30 floors. On hold Telecommunications Twin Towers 2, , 30 floors AtiCenter Administrative Tower, , 40 floors. On hold Tehran International Financial Center, , 28 floors Espinas Palace Hotel, , 34 floors Tehran Third millennium Tower, 34 floors, Didar Complex, 26 floors Alborz Tower, 26 floors Narges Hotel, 38 floors. Third Millennium Tower, , 36 floors. On hold Jam Tower, 33 floors. AtiCenter Residential Tower 2, , 30 floors. On hold AtiCenter Residential Tower 1, , 30 floors. On hold Baran, 23 floors.
Timeline of tallest buildings This is a list of buildings that in the past held the title of tallest building in Tehran. This list includes only residential, office and commercial buildings. Therefore, since the Milad Tower (at 435 m (1,427 ft) is an observation and telecommunications tower, it is not listed here
Name Image Street address Years as tallestHeightm Floors Reference Shams-ol-Emareh Nasir Khusraw St. 1867–1982, c.1930-1960 5The information board in Golestan Palace Bagh-e Shah Tower Bagh-e Shah Park 1882–c.1930 69 m (226 ft)6 Plasco Tower (collapsed) Istanbul St. (Jomhuri St.) 1960–1963 14 Kar Bank Tower (Tehran Stock Exchange Tower) Hafez St. 1963–1969 19 Saman Twin Towers Keshavarz Boulevard 1969–1977 22 Eskan Triple Towers Mirdamad Boulevard 1977–1991 23 Sepehr Tower Somayeh St. 1991–2005 32 Tehran International Tower Close to the Kordestan and Hakim Expressways bridges 2005–present 56
See also List of tallest buildings in Iran List of tallest structures in Iran
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