List of tallest buildings in Braunschweig
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This list of tallest buildings in Braunschweig (or Brunswick) ranks high-rise buildings and important landmarks that reach a height of 38 meters (125 feet). The tallest structure in the city is the Chimney of the BS Energy factory in the center at 198 meters and the 154.65-meter-high Fernmeldeturm Broitzem, a television tower built in 1971, is the second tallest structure in the city. [1] Most of Braunschweig's high-rise buildings are located around Berliner Platz at the main train station and the adjacent Willy-Brandt-Platz, which was named on December 18, 2013, to mark the centenary of Willy Brandt's birth.[2] Braunschweig's newest and tallest high-rise buildings are located in the new office complex called BraWoPark.[3] Braunschweig's tallest building, the 90-meters-high Posthochhaus, was built from 1986 to 1990 according to the plans of architects Gerkan, Marg and Partners.
| Rank | Name | Image | Height m (ft) |
Floors | Year completed | Use / Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heizkraftwerk-Mitte | .JPG) |
198.2 m (650 ft) | 1986 | Chimney | ||
| Fernmeldeturm Broitzem |  |
154.65 m (507 ft) | 1971 | Telecommunications tower | ||
| St. Andreas |  |
93 m (305 ft) | 1532, 1742 | Tallest church tower | ||
| St. Katharinen |  |
82.18 m (270 ft) | 1379 | |||
| 1 | Posthochhaus (Business-Centers I - BrawoPark) |  |
90 m (295 ft) | 15 | 1990 | Built as an administrative high-rise for the German Federal Post Office. Roof height: 65 m (213 ft) |
| 2 | Business-Centers II - BrawoPark |  |
80 m (262 ft) | 20 | 2015 | Office |
| 3 | Business-Centers III - BrawoPark |  |
68 m (223 ft) | 19 | 2023 | Office |
| 3 | Hochhaus der Braunschweigischen Landessparkasse |  |
68 m (223 ft) | 15 | 1974 | Seat of Braunschweigische Landessparkasse |
| 5 | Hochhaus am Schwarzen Berge |  |
66 m (217 ft) | 22 | 1969 | Residential |
| 6 | Ring-Center |  |
62 m (203 ft) | 18 | 1975 | Residential |
| Braunschweig Town Hall | .JPG) |
61 m (200 ft) | 1900 | |||
| 7 | Atrium-Hochhaus I |  |
59 m (194 ft) | 20 | 1971 | Residential |
| 7 | TU-Hochhaus, Mühlenpfordtstraße |  |
59 m (194 ft) | 13 | 1976 | Home of the Institute for Building and Solar Technology and other institutes of the Faculty of Architecture at the Technical University of Braunschweig. |
| 9 | TU-Hochhaus, Pockelsstraße |  |
58.7 m (193 ft) | 16 | 1956 | Braunschweig University of Technology |
| 10 | Hochhaus Jenastieg |  |
56 m (184 ft) | 17 | 1969 | Residential |
| 11 | TU-Hochhaus, Hans-Sommer-Straße |  |
54 m (177 ft) | Braunschweig University of Technology | 1974 | New technical town hall |
| 12 | Atrium-Hochhaus II |  |
48 m (157 ft) | 14 | 1971 | Residential |
| 12 | Atrium-Hochhaus III |  |
48 m (157 ft) | 14 | 1971 | Residential |
| 14 | Haus der Wissenschaft |  |
47 m (154 ft) | 8 | 1937 | House of Science |
| 15 – 17 | Hochhäuser Emsstraße 12, 14, 16 |  |
43 m (141 ft) | 14 | 1974 | Residential |
| 18 | Hochhaus Berliner Platz 2A |  |
42 m (138 ft) | 13 | Residential | |
| 18 | Hochhaus Augustinum |  |
42 m (138 ft) | 13 | Residential | |
| 20 | Bürohaus Wendenring |  |
40 m (131 ft) | 12 | Office | |
| 20 | Hochhaus Celler Straße |  |
40 m (131 ft) | 12 | 1960s | Residential |
| 22 | Studentenwohnanlage APM (Affenfelsen) |  |
39 m (128 ft) | 14 | 1976 | Student residence |
| 22 | Kurt-Schumacher-Straße 18 |  |
39 m (128 ft) | 12 | 1978 | Residential |
| 24 | Hochhaus Theodor Heuss |  |
38 m (125 ft) | 12 | 1974 | Residential |