Daegu

South Korea

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
134

Tallest City in

the World

#
83

Tallest City in

Asia
#
7

Tallest City in

South Korea

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Suseong Leader's View Tower A
225 m / 738  ft
2 Suseong Leader's View Tower B
225 m / 738  ft
3 Suseong We've The Zenith 101
178 m / 584  ft
4 Suseong We've The Zenith 102
178 m / 584  ft
5 Worldmark Westend 105
153.7 m / 504  ft
6 Worldmark Westend 102
152 m / 499  ft
7 Worldmark Westend 103
149 m / 489  ft
8 Worldmark Westend 101
143 m / 469  ft
9 Centro Palace Tower 101
139 m / 456  ft
10 Centro Palace Tower 102
139 m / 456  ft

Research

15 December 2021

Megacities vs. Urban Sprawl; Densifying vs. Social Distancing

Decentralization and the “15-minute city” are ideas that are currently being put forward to tackle urban challenges, but how will these issues be tackled in...

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Research

26 June 2020

Challenges in Structural Design of Bumeo W-project

W-Project is 60-story mixed-use residential building complex project in Daegu, the third biggest city in South Korea. There are lots explorable items to be solved...

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Research

01 November 2011

South Korea: Past, Present and Future

As of the year 2000, there were only 9 buildings 150 meters or taller in all of South Korea. Just twelve years later, there are...

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