Lyon

France

Facts

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#
210

Tallest City in

the World

#
18

Tallest City in

Europe
#
4

Tallest City in

France

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 Tour Incity
200 m / 656  ft
2 Tour Part-Dieu
165 m / 541  ft
3 Silex 2 EDF Tower
122 m / 400  ft
4 Tour Oxygene
110 m / 361  ft
5 Tour Swiss Life
82 m / 269  ft
6 Albizzia
53 m / 174  ft

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