Tallest Structures
| Rank | Name | Use | Height (m) | Floors | Year | Municipality | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torre de Collserola | communications tower | 288.80 | 13 | 1992 | Barcelona | Sarrià-Sant Gervasi |
| 2 | Besòs thermal station | power station | 200 | n/a | 1970 | Sant Adrià de Besòs | La Marina del Besòs |
| 3 | Sagrada Família | Church | 172 | 3 | unfinished | Barcelona | Eixample |
| 4 | Montjuïc Tower | Communications Tower | 136 | -- | 1992 | Barcelona | Sants-Montjuïc |
| 5 | Torre Jaume I | Aerial Tramway Support Pillar | 107 | n/a | 1931 | Barcelona | Ciutat Vella |
Tall structures of unknown height:
- Onde Cero Radio Mast. Guyed mast used by "Onde Cero" for broadcasting on 540 kHz (41°28′19.04″N 2°12′50.84″E / 41.4719556°N 2.2141222°E / 41.4719556; 2.2141222)
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