List of tallest buildings in Astana

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Astana, the capital city of Kazakhstan, is home to 118 completed high-rises,[1] 11 of which stand at least 100 metres (330 ft) tall. The tallest building in Astana is Abu Dhabi Plaza, which rises 320 metres (1,050 ft) and was completed in 2021.[2] It also stands as the first tallest in Kazakhstan and Central Asia.

Tallest buildings[edit]

This list ranks Astana skyscrapers that stand at least 100 metres (328 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement. This includes spires and architectural details but does not include antenna masts. The "Year" column indicates the year in which a building was completed.

Rank Name Image Height
m (ft)
Floors Year Coordinates Notes
1 Abu Dhabi Plaza
310

(1020)

75 2022 51.122515°N 71.428235°E Tallest building in Central Asia.
2 Emerald Towers 1
210 (689) 54 2012 51°07′51″N 71°25′25″E / 51.130717°N 71.423643°E / 51.130717; 71.423643 [2]
3 Northern Lights Tower 1
180 (591) 44 2008 51°07′41″N 71°25′20″E / 51.12806°N 71.42222°E / 51.12806; 71.42222 [3][4]
4 Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Building 2
175 (574) 40 2010 51°07′51″N 71°25′17″E / 51.130731°N 71.421368°E / 51.130731; 71.421368 [5][6]
5 Emerald Towers 2 156 (512) 37 2010 51°07′51″N 71°25′25″E / 51.130717°N 71.423643°E / 51.130717; 71.423643 [7]
6 Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Building 1 155 (509) 37 2010 51°07′51″N 71°25′17″E / 51.130731°N 71.421368°E / 51.130731; 71.421368 [8]
7 Northern Lights Tower 2 152 (499) 37 2010 51°07′41″N 71°25′20″E / 51.12806°N 71.42222°E / 51.12806; 71.42222 [9][10]
8 Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center 150 (492) 7 2010 51°07′56″N 71°24′14″E / 51.13222°N 71.40389°E / 51.13222; 71.40389 Tallest tent in the world.[11][12]
9 Transport Tower 150 (492) 36 2002 51°07′53″N 71°25′00″E / 51.131384°N 71.416594°E / 51.131384; 71.416594 [13][14]
10 Talan Tower 1 145 (476) 30 2017 51°07′41″N 71°25′20″E / 51.12806°N 71.42222°E / 51.12806; 71.42222 [15]
11 Grand Alatau 3 144 (472) 43 2009 51°09′43″N 71°25′11″E / 51.161944°N 71.419722°E / 51.161944; 71.419722 [16][17]
12 Triumph of Astana
142 (466) 39 2006 51°08′25″N 71°24′54″E / 51.140222°N 71.414952°E / 51.140222; 71.414952 [18][19]
13 Northern Lights Tower 3 128 (420) 32 2009 51°07′41″N 71°25′20″E / 51.12806°N 71.42222°E / 51.12806; 71.42222 [20][21]
14 Talan Tower 2 119 (390) 26 2017 51°07′41″N 71°25′20″E / 51.12806°N 71.42222°E / 51.12806; 71.42222 [22]
15 Mazhilis Building 100 (328) 22 2004 51°07′39″N 71°26′28″E / 51.127637°N 71.441174°E / 51.127637; 71.441174 [23]

Tallest under construction, approved and proposed[edit]

Under construction[edit]

This lists buildings that are under construction in Astana and are planned to rise at least 100 meters (328 ft). Under construction buildings that have already been topped out are also included.

Name Height
m (ft)
Floors Year
(est.)
Coordinates Notes
Abu Dhabi Plaza 311 (1,020) 78 2021 51°07′51″N 71°25′25″E / 51.130717°N 71.423643°E / 51.130717; 71.423643 It will be the tallest building in Central Asia once completed.[24]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Database: Astana". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Emerald Towers 1". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  3. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 1". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  4. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 1". SkyscraperCenter.com. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Kazakhstan Railways Building 2". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  6. ^ "Kazakhstan Railways Building 2". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  7. ^ "Emerald Towers 2". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  8. ^ "Kazakhstan Railways Building 1". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  9. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 2". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  10. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 2". SkyscraperCenter.com. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  11. ^ "Tallest tent in the world opens in Kazakhstan". BBC. July 6, 2010. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  12. ^ "Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  13. ^ "Ministry of Transportation & Telecommunications". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  14. ^ "Transport Tower". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  15. ^ "Talan Tower 1". SkyscraperCenter.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  16. ^ "Grand Alatau 3". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  17. ^ "Grand Alatau 3". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2013. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  18. ^ "Triumph of Astana". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  19. ^ "Triumph of Astana". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  20. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 3". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  21. ^ "Northern Lights Tower 3". SkyscraperCenter.com. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  22. ^ "Talan Tower 2". SkyscraperCenter.com. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  23. ^ "Mazhilis Building". SkyscraperPage.com. Archived from the original on February 25, 2014. Retrieved September 29, 2014.
  24. ^ Rufiya Ospanova (February 3, 2014). "Abu Dhabi Plaza Construction on Schedule for EXPO 2017". The Astana Times. Retrieved September 29, 2014.

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