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Kabul Skyline as of November 2016.

This list of the tallest buildings and structures in Afghanistan ranks skyscrapers, towers and other structures in Afghanistan by their height.

One of the tallest buildings in Afghanistan is the Kabul Tower in Kabul city. The 18-storey Kabul Tower stands 87 metres (285 ft) to the tip and has an architectural height of 75 metres (246 ft).

Tallest structures

This list ranks the tallest buildings and structures in Afghanistan, based on standard height measurement. Only completed or topped out structures are included.

Name Image City Height Floors Completion Building type Notes
Naghlu Dam Surobi District 110 metres (361 ft) n/a 1968 Dam
Mediumwave Broadcasting masts of Radio Kabul Kabul (34.535807 N 69.338198 E , 34.540332 N 69.340505 E) 200 metres (656 ft) n/a Guyed mast ARRT-antenna
(Mohib towers) Kabul,Airport road 201 metres (659 ft) n/a 2022 Highrise
Kabul Markaz Residential Tower 1 Kabul 101 metres 28 2020 Residential
Kajaki Dam Kajaki District 100 metres (328 ft) n/a 1953 Dam
Kabul Tower Kabul 87 metres (285 ft) 18 1976 Office Tallest building in Kabul. Other names: MOC Tower (Ministry of Communication), Telecom Tower.
Minaret of Jam Shahrak District 65 metres (213 ft) n/a 1194 Monument ,
Golbahar Center Kabul 50 metres (164 ft) 14 2008 Mixed-use
Pamir Cinema Agriculture Development Bank Kabul1.jpg Kabul 43 metres (141 ft) 12 Mixed-use
Jamhuriat Hospital Kabul 40 metres (131 ft) 10 2008 Hospital
The Ansari Building 36 metres (118 ft) 10 Office
Azizi Plaza Kabul 24 2014 Mixed-use ,
Agricultural Development Bank Building (Formerly Pamir Cinema building) Kabul 14 Office Former tallest building of Afghanistan
Kabul City Center Kabul 9 2005 Commercial
Kabul Business Center Kabul 8 Office
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2018)

Under construction

This list ranks buildings and structures that are under construction in Afghanistan and are planned to rise at least 50 m (165 ft) or 10 floors tall. Buildings under construction that have already been topped out are also included, as are those whose construction has been suspended.

Name Image City Height Floors Completion Building type Notes Reference
Azizi Star Kabul 26 Mixed-use 214,600 square meter project
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (September 2018)

See also

References

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