List of tallest buildings in Taipei
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This list of tallest buildings in Taipei ranks skyscrapers in the Taiwanese capital region of Greater Taipei by height, which includes the municipalities of Taipei City and New Taipei City, hereafter simply referred to as Taipei. As of March 2024, Taipei contains 35 buildings above 150 metres (492 ft) in height.
The first building to surpass 150 metres (492 ft) in Taipei is the Shin Kong Life Tower, which was completed in 1993 and is 244.8 m (803 ft) tall. Currently, the tallest building in Taipei is the 101–story Taipei 101, which rises 508 metres (1,667 ft) and was completed in 2004. Taipei 101 was the world's tallest building from 2004 to 2010. Now, it is still the tallest building in Taiwan, Asia's 6th tallest building and the world's 10th tallest building.
There are currently several buildings over 200 m under construction in Taipei, including the Taipei Twin Towers towers A and B, which are under planning and will reach 360 metres (1,181 ft) and 280 metres (919 ft) respectively, and the Taipei Sky Tower, which is under construction in Xinyi District and will reach 280 metres (919 ft).
The tallest buildings are mostly concentrated in the modern central business districts of Xinyi Planning District, Banqiao District and Xinzhuang District as well as the traditional city centre of Zhongzheng District.