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List of tallest buildings in Calgary
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This is a list of the 10 tallest skyscrapers in the city of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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| Rank | Building | Address | Height | Floors | Completed | Image |
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| 1 | Petro-Canada Centre - West | 150 6th Avenue SW | 215 m | 53 | 1984 |
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| 2 | Bankers Hall - West | 888 3rd Street SW | 197 m | 52 | 2000 |
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| 3 | Bankers Hall - East | 855 2nd Street SW | 197 m | 52 | 1989 |
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| 4 | Canterra Tower | 400 3rd Avenue SW | 177 m | 45 | 1988 |
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| 5 | TransCanada Tower | 450 1st Street SW | 177 m | 38 | 2001 |
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| 6 | First Canadian Centre | 350 7th Avenue SW | 167 m | 41 | 1982 |
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| 7 | Western Canadian Place - North | 707 8th Avenue SW | 164 m | 41 | 1983 |
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| 8 | TD Canada Trust Tower | 421 7th Avenue SW | 162 m | 40 | 1991 |
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| 9 | Scotia Centre, Calgary | 700 2nd Street SW | 155 m | 41 | 1976 |
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| 10 | Nexen Building, Calgary | 801 7th Avenue SW | 152 m | 37 | 1982 |
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| Rank | Building | Address | Height | Completed | Image |
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| 1 | CICT TV 1* | Old Banff Coach Road SW | 250 m | 1954 | |
| 2 | CICT TV 2* | Old Banff Coach Road SW | 250 m | 1954 | |
| 3 | Calgary Tower | 101 9th Avenue SW | 191 m | 1968 |
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(*) Although Calgary's two largest structures are actually CICT TV's twin communication towers, they are not self-supporting and are assisted by cables (guyed). This is not unlike most stand-alone communications antennae.
| Building | Address | Height | Floors | Completed | Notes | Image |
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| Ski Jump (Canada Olympic Park) | 88 Canada Olympic Park Road SW | 90 m (90 meters is the distance a ski jumper travels from the terminus, not the height of the structure) | n/a | 1987 | The taller of three ski jump towers built for the 1988 Winter Olympics |
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| Elveden House (part of Elveden Centre) | 727 7th Avenue SW | 80 m | 20 | 1960 | Calgary's first skyscraper | |
| Fairmont Palliser Hotel | 133 9th Avenue SW | n/a | 15 | 1914 | Calgary's tallest building 1914-1958 |
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| Building | Height | Floors | Use | Status |
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| The Bow (EnCana Tower) | 247m | 59 | Office | Proposal |
| City Centre I | 216 m | 53 | Office | Proposal |
| Penny Lane - East | 203 m | 49 | Office | Approved |
| Penny Lane - West | 183 m | 40 | Office | Approved |
| Centennial Place I | 176 m | 41 | Office | Construction |
| Jamieson Place | 170 m (173 m to spire) | 38 | Office | Construction |
| Montreux | 157 m | 51 | Residential | Proposal |
| Arriva 42 and Arriva III | 156 m | 42 | Residential | Approved |
| Exchange IV | 152 m | 45 | Mixed Use | Proposal |
| City Centre II | 150 m | 38 | Residential | Proposal |
| Lausanne | 141 m | 46 | Residential | Proposal |
| Astoria on 10th | 130 m | ~35 | Mixed Use | Proposal |
| Calgary Courts Centre | 129 m | 24 | Institutional | Construction |
| Arriva I | 128 m | 34 | Residential | Construction |
| Five West II | 123 m | 28 | Residential | Construction |
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 TELUS building |
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| Attractions and landmarks in Calgary | |
|---|---|
| Landmarks | Calgary Tower · Fairmont Palliser · Mewata Armouries · Petro-Canada Centre · Stephen Avenue · +15 · Tallest buildings |
| Attractions | Calaway Park · Canada Olympic Park · Fort Calgary · Glenbow Museum · Heritage Park Historical Village · The Military Museums · Stampede Grounds · TELUS World of Science · Zoo · Festivals |
| Venues | EPCOR Centre · Foothills Stadium · McMahon Stadium · Olympic Oval · Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium · Spruce Meadows · Pengrowth Saddledome · Talisman Centre |
| Parks | Battalion Park · Devonian Gardens · Edworthy Park · Fish Creek Provincial Park · Millennium Park · Nose Hill Park |
| Malls | Eaton Centre · Chinook Centre · Dragon City Mall · Market Mall · Marlborough Mall · Southcentre Mall · Sunridge Mall · TD Square |