This is a list of the tallest buildings and structures in Hungary.
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Name | City | Height (m) | Year built | Use | Note |
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St. Adalbert's Basilica | Esztergom | 100 | 1822-1869 | cathedral | From the crypt to the top. |
Hungarian Parliament Building | Budapest | 96 | 1903 | governmental building | - |
Saint Stephen's Basilica | Budapest | 96 | 1905 | cathedral | - |
Semmelweis University tower | Budapest | 88 (23 f.) | 1976 | university | Tallest modern building in Hungary. |
Magasház ("tall house") | Pécs | 84 (25 f.) | 1976 | residential building | Uninhabited since 1989. |
Szent László Church | Budapest | 83 | 1894-1900 | church | - |
Roman Catholic Church of Bátaszék | Bátaszék | 82 | 1899-1902 | church | - |
Votive Church of Szeged | Szeged | 81 | 1913-1930 | cathedral | - |
Church of Rózsák Square | Budapest | 76 | 1895-1901 | church | - |
Great Church of Kecskemét | Kecskemét | 75 | 1774-1806 | church | - |
Matthias Church | Budapest | 74 | 1874-1896 | cathedral | - |
NyFI Tower (National Pension Insurance) | Budapest | 73 (20 f.) | 1980s | governmental building | - |
Great Reformed Church of Nagykőrös | Nagykőrös | 73 | 1907 | church | Tallest Calvinist church in Hungary. |
Residential tower | Szolnok | 72 (25 f.) | 1970s | residential building | Tallest residential building in Hungary. |
Saint Stephen's Church | Pápa | 72 | 1774-1786 | church | - |
Budapest Water Company HQ | Budapest | 71 (14 f.) | 1978-1980 | office | - |
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Esztergom | 70 | 1756–1762 | church | - |
Residential tower | Gyöngyös | 70 | 1970s | residential building | - |
Great Lutheran Church of Békéscsaba | Békéscsaba | 70 | 1807-1824 | church | Tallest Lutheran church in Hungary. |
Újpalota tower | Budapest | 68 | 1970s | residential building | Tallest residential building in Budapest. |
Schönherz Dormitory (BME) | Budapest | 67 (20 f.) | 1981 | university | - |
Szent Ferenc Church | Budapest | 67 | 1865-1879 | church | - |
Kalocsa Cathedral | Kalocsa | 65 | 1735-1774 | cathedral | - |
Europa Tower | Budapest | 64 | 2005 | office | - |
Hotel Budapest | Budapest | 64 | 1967 | hotel | - |
Tower block | Miskolc | 63 (20 f.) | - | residential building | - |
Reformed Church of Dévaványa | Dévaványa | 63 | - | church | - |
Pick Tower | Szeged | 63 | - | office | - |
Szombathely Cathedral | Szombathely | 63 | 1791-1806 | cathedral | - |
Duna Tower | Budapest | 62 (16 f.) | 2005 | office | - |
Tower block | Veszprém | 62 | - | office | - |
Szent Márton Church | Kunszentmárton | 62 | 1781-1784 | church | - |
Downtown Catholic Church | Békéscsaba | 61 | 1910 | church | - |
Protestant Great Church of Debrecen | Debrecen | 61 | 1803-1823 | church | - |
Residential tower | Debrecen | 60 (20 f.) | 1977 | residential building | - |
Hungarian Police HQ ("Police Palace") | Budapest | 60 (17 f.) | 1995 | police building | 93 m with antenna. |
Pécs Cathedral | Pécs | 60 | 1891 | cathedral | - |
Church of Máriapócs | Máriapócs | 60 | 1731-1749 | church | - |
Rákóczi Tower | Nagykálló | 60 | 1710-1733 | belfry | - |
City Hall of Győr | Győr | 58 | 1896-1898 | city hall | - |
Fire Tower | Sopron | 58 | 1290-1340 | fire tower | - |
Catholic Church of Törökszentmiklós | Törökszentmiklós | 58 | 1898-1900 | church | - |
many lower buildings |
Name | Location | Height (m) | Structural type | Year built | Coordinates | Note | |
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Lakihegy Radio Tower | Szigetszentmiklós - Lakihegy | 314 | Guyed mast | 1933, 1968 | insulated against ground, 287 according to the Aviation Office. | ||
Solt Radio Tower | Solt | 303 | Guyed mast | 1977 | insulated against ground | ||
Chimney (Tisza Chemical Factory) | Tiszaújváros | 250 | Chimney (concrete) | 1974 | - | ||
Szentes TV Mast | Szentes | 240 | Guyed mast | - | [1] | ||
Kabhegy TV Mast | Úrkút | 238 | Guyed mast | - | [2] | ||
Penyige TV Tower | Penyige | 217 | guyed mast | ? | [3] | ||
Ujudvar TV Tower | Ujudvar | 206 | concrete tower | ? | [4] | ||
Chimney of Visonta Power Station | Visonta | 203 | Chimney (concrete) | - | |||
Chimney (Óbuda Power Plant) | Budapest | 203 | Chimney (concrete) | - | |||
Chimneys of Dunamenti Power Station | Százhalombatta | 202 | Chimney ( concrete) | - | ; ; | ||
Széchenyihegy TV Mast | Budapest | 192 | Guyed mast | [5] | |||
Komádi TV Tower | Komádi | 180 | Concrete tower | [6] | |||
Kekesteto TV Tower | Kekesteto | 178 | Concrete tower | ? | Partially guyed tower | ||
Pécs TV Tower | Pécs | 176 | Concrete tower | 1973 | - | ||
Sopron TV Tower | Sopron | 165 | concrete tower | [7], nickname "Rakéta" | |||
Csavoly TV Tower | Csavoly | 165 | guyed mast | [8] | |||
Pallag TV tower | Debrecen | 158 | concrete tower | [9] | |||
Száva utca TV Tower | Budapest | 154 | concrete tower | [10] | |||
Kiskőrös TV Tower | Kiskőrös | 150 | concrete tower | [11] | |||
Balatonszabadi transmitter | Balatonszabadi | 145 | guyed mast | [12], insulated against ground | |||
Tokaj TV Tower | Tokaj | 130 | concrete tower | [13], partially guyed tower | |||
Kisperjes transmitter | Kisperjes | 126 | guyed mast | insulated against ground | |||
Chimney (power plant) | Dorog | 120 | Chimney (concrete) | 1980s | ? | - | |
Úzd TV Tower | Úzd | 120 | concrete tower | ? | [14], partially guyed | ||
Lakihegy Transmitter, Mast 3 | Szigetszentmiklós - Lakihegy | 120 | Guyed mast | ? | insulated against ground | ||
Szolnok Transmitter | Szolnok | 119 | Guyed mast | ? | insulated against ground | ||
Lakihegy Transmitter, Mast 2 | Szigetszentmiklós - Lakihegy | 117 | Guyed mast | ? | insulated against ground | ||
Transmission tower | Hegyhátsál | 117 | concrete tower | - | partially guyed | ||
Nyiregyhaza Radio Mast | Nyiregyhaza | 115 | Guyed mast | 1925 | insulated against ground | ||
Kozármisleny Radio Mast | Kozármisleny | 115 | Guyed mast | ? | insulated against ground | ||
Szabadhegy TV Tower | Györ | 113 | concrete tower | [15] | |||
Szárhegy TV Tower | Perkupa | 110 | lattice tower | [16] | |||
Mosonmagyarovar Radio Mast | Mosonmagyarovar | 105 | Guyed mast | ? | insulated against ground | ||
Bazita Peak TV Tower | Zalaegerszeg | 100 | concrete tower | - | |||
many lower structures |
The Magasház of Pécs is mentioned in the Guinness Book of Records as the tallest uninhabited structure in Central Europe.
The TV tower of Kékes is "only" 178 m tall, but its location on the top of Hungary's highest mountain makes its top 1201 m high above sea level.