20 Cities with the Most Skyscrapers in the World

19. Busan, South Korea

Number of all buildings: 91

Number of buildings above 100m: 81

Number of buildings above 150m: 62

Number of buildings above 200m: 21

Number of buildings above 300m: 4

We have two cities from South Korea, Busan is the first one. Its population is 3,590,101 spread across 767 km2 (269 mi2). Its first skyscraper above 150 m, the Lotte Hotel Busan, was built in 1997. It can boast with an amazing height of 172.8 m (567 ft), with 41 floors above fround and 5 floors under ground. Busan has an honorable number of skyscrapers above 150 meters: 62 of them are completed, while another 12 are under construction.  Also there are 4 fascinating buildings above 300 m. Busan City’s tallest skyscraper is the LCT The Sharp Landmark Tower (412 m). Skyscrapers in Busan are normally residential places (91%), and the most common material of the buildings is concrete (95%).

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