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This list of tallest buildings in Cape Town ranks completed buildings by height in the South African city of Cape Town, Western Cape, the second-largest city in South Africa. [1] Cape Town's tallest building is the Portside Tower , which stands at 139 m (456 ft); the tower was built in 2014 and was the first significant tall building erected in ...
The towers were built in response to a "white housing crisis" in the city and completed in 1969. [2] The buildings were designed by architectural firm Bergamasco, Duncan & James, which also designed most of the contemporary Catholic churches in Cape Town.
Portside Tower: 139 m (456 ft) 32: 2014: Cape Town [6] Tallest building in Cape Town. [7] Standard Bank Centre: 139 m (456 ft) 34: 1968: Johannesburg [8] The Standard Bank Centre was the tallest building in Africa from 1968 to 1970.
Portside is a 139-metre-tall (456 ft) building in Cape Town, South Africa.Completed in 2014, it is the city's tallest building [3] and, at the time of completion, was Cape Town's first significant skyscraper developed in the central business district (CBD) in 15 years.
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Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 3 [8] 207.8 m (682 ft) 56 2024 Egypt: New Alamein: Alamein Downtown Towers D01 Tower 4 [9] 207.8 m (682 ft) 56 2024 Egypt: New Alamein: Britam Tower [10] [11] 200.1 m (656 ft) 31 2017 Kenya: Nairobi: D01 Residential Tower: 196 m (643 ft) 52: 2023 Egypt: New Administrative Capital: C01 Office Tower: 190 m (620 ...
Cape Town City Hall; Cape Town Civic Centre; Cape Town International Convention Centre; Castle of Good Hope; Cavendish Square (shopping centre) Centre for the Book; Church Square (Cape Town) Community House (Salt River, Cape Town) Coornhoop
In 2004, Wallpaper listed Disa Park as one of the best buildings in Cape Town, [3] however, the local response to the towers was almost instantly negative when they were completed in late 1969. The concrete facade, the political and social circumstance, and rumours of corruption were all criticised but the imposing height was considered ...