The tallest building in Istanbul is called Sapphire Istanbul. This part of the city is located on the European shore of the Bosphorus. Most of them are located in the Levent Business District (main business center of Istanbul). The largest city in the entire of Turkey boasts modern architecture and for its urban silhouette skyscrapers are nothing new.

The city center is built with impressive skyscrapers.Īmong the most famous buildings are the tallest skyscraper in Europe – Commerzbank, which rises nearly 259 meters above the city (the antenna spire reaches 300m), the city towers of Deutsche Bank, and the well-known building of the European Central Bank.ĭue to the impressive skyline of Frankfurt, the city center is often called, Mainhattan – a combination of the famed Manhattan in New York and the running through the city of Frankfurt Main River. Its central parts are formed in an architectural style typical of the countries across the Atlantic – U.S. Today it is much different from most cities not only in Europe but also in Germany itself. Since much of the city was completely destroyed during the Second World War, Frankfurt took a completely new course of development in terms of its architecture.

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In some cities in Europe are formed impressive business centers built by skyscrapers, while elsewhere the skyscrapers are still rarity.īut it is interesting to follow this new European architectural wave and to see what will offer in terms of architecture this continent in the future. Europe has never been in its history associated with skyscrapers, but now in the 20th and 21st century that is increasingly becoming a necessity.Īlthough the buildings on the continent are not as high as those in China, Japan, USA and Canada, they posses a typical European style and unique design.

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