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  1. ▢
    1
    Pinwheel South Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    315 m 67 fl
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    2
    The Edge
    LebanonBeirut
    220 m 52 fl
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    3
    Nara Towers and Marina
    LebanonBeirut
    216 m 48 fl
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    4
    Pinwheel North Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    200 m 39 fl
  5. Sama Beirut 5
    Sama Beirut
    LebanonBeirut
    195 m 52 fl 2017
  6. FortyFour Tower 6
    FortyFour Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    185 m 45 fl 2019
  7. Sky Gate 7
    Sky Gate
    LebanonBeirut
    180 m 40 fl 2014
  8. Platinum Tower 8
    Platinum Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    153 m 34 fl
  9. Marina Tower 9
    Marina Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    150 m 27 fl 2007
  10. Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa 10
    Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa
    LebanonBeirut
    130 m 30 fl 2005
  11. Four Seasons Hotel 11
    Four Seasons Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    120 m 26 fl 2009
  12. Beirut Terraces 12
    Beirut Terraces
    LebanonBeirut
    120 m 28 fl 2017
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    Beirut Hotel & Residences
    LebanonBeirut
    115 m 35 fl
  14. Beirut Tower 14
    Beirut Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    112 m 30 fl 2009
  15. Ashrafieh Tower 15
    Ashrafieh Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    100 m 25 fl 2008
  16. Demco Towers A 16
    Demco Towers A
    LebanonBrummana
    100 m 21 fl
  17. Sursock Tower 17
    Sursock Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    90 m 18 fl
  18. Grand Hyatt Beirut 18
    Grand Hyatt Beirut
    LebanonBeirut
    82 m 19 fl 2009
  19. Hugo 43 19
    Hugo 43
    LebanonBeirut
    81 m 22 fl
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    Harbor Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 26 fl
  21. Ain Mreisseh Tower 21
    Ain Mreisseh Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 22 fl
  22. Manara 587 22
    Manara 587
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 18 fl 2005
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    Saifi Homes
    LebanonBeirut
    65 m 16 fl
  24. Demco Towers B 24
    Demco Towers B
    LebanonBrummana
    60 m 16 fl
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    Riad al-Solh Center 3
    LebanonBeirut
    60 m 10 fl
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    The Ourjouan
    LebanonBeirut
    58 m 15 fl 1997
  27. Le Patio Block A 27
    Le Patio Block A
    LebanonBeirut
    57 m 17 fl
  28. Zeino Tower 2 28
    Zeino Tower 2
    LebanonBeirut
    57 m 14 fl
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    29
    Cultural and Commercial Complex
    LebanonTripoli
    55 m 10 fl
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    30
    Gemmayze 18
    LebanonBeirut
    52 m 14 fl
  31. Monroe Hotel 31
    Monroe Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    45 m 13 fl 2001
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    32
    Capital Plaza
    LebanonBeirut
    45 m 11 fl 2009
  33. Le Patio Block B 33
    Le Patio Block B
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 12 fl
  34. Garden View 34
    Garden View
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl
  35. Marina Court 35
    Marina Court
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl 2008
  36. Marina Garden 36
    Marina Garden
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl 2007
  37. Foch 94 37
    Foch 94
    LebanonBeirut
    35 m 10 fl 2010
  38. Semiramis 38
    Semiramis
    LebanonBeirut
    35 m 8 fl
  39. Merit CMA-CGM Headquarters 39
    Merit CMA-CGM Headquarters
    LebanonBeirut
    24 m 7 fl
  40. Beirut Trade Center 40
    Beirut Trade Center
    LebanonBeirut
    40 fl
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    3Beirut Tower 1
    LebanonBeirut
    32 fl
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    Venus Towers Block A
    LebanonBeirut
    31 fl
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    43
    Holiday Inn Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    30 fl
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    Burj Kronfol
    LebanonBeirut
    28 fl
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    Dib and Town Towers
    LebanonBeirut
    28 fl
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    La Residence
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
  47. Rizk Tower 47
    Rizk Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
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    Ain El-Mreisseh Hotel and Apartments
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
  49. Crowne Plaza Hotel 49
    Crowne Plaza Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl 2002
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    50
    Ashrafieh 784
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl 2005
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    51
    Venus Towers Block B
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
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    Karam Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    26 fl
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    Peace Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    25 fl
  54. Bahri Gardens II 54
    Bahri Gardens II
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl
  55. Al Mada 55
    Al Mada
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl 1998
  56. Horizon Tower 56
    Horizon Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl
  57. Safir Heliopolitan Hotel 57
    Safir Heliopolitan Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl 2002
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    58
    The Phoenicia Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl 2004
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    Tilal Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl
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    60
    Omega Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2005
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    Mirage Plaza Building
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl
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    Alpha Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2005
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    63
    Verdun II
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl
  64. Astoria Tower 64
    Astoria Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2010
  65. Corniche Garden 65
    Corniche Garden
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl
  66. Metropolitan Palace Hotel 66
    Metropolitan Palace Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2003
  67. Ahlam Building 67
    Ahlam Building
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2003
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    68
    Hilton Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 1975
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    69
    Marie Curie Residences 1
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    Marie Curie Residences 2
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    L'Armonial
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 2012
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    Dream Bay
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    Verdun 5
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
  74. Monte Lebanon 74
    Monte Lebanon
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 1985
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    Achrafieh Twin Tower I
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    Beirut Heights
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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    Verdun Concorde Center
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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    Hochar Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
  79. Byblos Bank Building 79
    Byblos Bank Building
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl 2002
  80. 122 Rue Sursock 80
    122 Rue Sursock
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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    Gefinor Rotana Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    18 fl
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    Achrafieh Twin Tower II
    LebanonBeirut
    18 fl
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    Groupe Méditerranée
    LebanonBeirut
    18 fl 2000
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    84
    Verdun 732
    LebanonBeirut
    18 fl
  85. Sodeco Office Tower 85
    Sodeco Office Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    18 fl
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    86
    Aresco Center
    LebanonBeirut
    17 fl
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    87
    580 Residence
    LebanonBeirut
    17 fl 2008
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    Khayat Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    17 fl
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    89
    Yared Residential Bloc A
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl 2000
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    90
    Verdun 730
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl
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    91
    Unesco Tower 2
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl
  92. Burj El Ghazal 92
    Burj El Ghazal
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl
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    93
    Rmeil Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl
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    94
    Mouawad Residential Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    16 fl
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    95
    Marina City 2
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl
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    96
    Matta Jaroudi Building
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl 2001
  97. EDL Building 97
    EDL Building
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl 1966
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    98
    Lahoya Suites
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl 1996
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    99
    Marina City 1
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl
  100. Sea View 100
    Sea View
    LebanonBeirut
    15 fl
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