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Nairobi File 230-014-466

KENairobi City

REGIONcity

Nairobi

Worldwide City Rankings
  • #235 in Total Tall Buildings
  • #179 in Tallest Building
  • #403 in Total Structures
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Tall Buildings
111
Structures
140
Completed
137
Tallest
200 m

Search in Nairobi

  1. Britam Tower 1
    Britam Tower
    KenyaNairobi
    200 m 31 fl 2017
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    2
    UAP Tower
    KenyaNairobi
    163 m 33 fl 2016
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    3
    Times Tower
    KenyaNairobi
    140 m 38 fl 1997
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    4
    Prism Tower
    KenyaNairobi
    133 m 34 fl 2018
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    5
    Kenya Commercial Bank Plaza
    KenyaNairobi
    109 m 23 fl 2015
  6. Kenyatta International Conference Centre 6
    Kenyatta International Conference Centre
    KenyaNairobi
    105 m 32 fl 1974
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    7
    Social Security House
    KenyaNairobi
    103 m 28 fl 1973
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    8
    I & M Bank Tower
    KenyaNairobi
    99 m 18 fl 2001
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    9
    Nyayo House
    KenyaNairobi
    84 m 27 fl 1982
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    10
    Cooperative Bank House
    KenyaNairobi
    83 m 25 fl 1981
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