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  1. Pentominium 1
    Pentominium
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    516 m 122 fl
  2. 106 Tower 2
    106 Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    445 m 104 fl 2018
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    3
    Il Primo Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    356 m 79 fl 2022
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    4
    Uptown Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    339 m 78 fl 2022
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    One Za'abeel Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    330 m 67 fl 2022
  6. The Skyscraper 6
    The Skyscraper
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    330 m 66 fl
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    7
    Al Wasl Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    301 m 64 fl
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    Il Primo Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    300 m 71 fl 2022
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    Forte Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    295 m 72 fl 2022
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    Tubular Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    285 m 61 fl 2022
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    11
    The Trump Palm International Hotel & Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    270 m 62 fl
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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    260 m 65 fl 2022
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    Downtown Views II Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    259 m 67 fl
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    Metro Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    250 m 53 fl
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    Downtown Views II Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    246 m 62 fl
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    One Za'abeel Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    235 m 57 fl 2022
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    Anantara Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    234 m 45 fl
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    The Address Residences Dubai Opera Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    230 m 55 fl 2022
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    Dubai Marina Yacht Club
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    230 m 57 fl
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    Jumeirah Lake Offices
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    219 m 40 fl
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    Jumeirah Lake Apartments
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    219 m 40 fl
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    Downtown Views II Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    214 m 55 fl
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    Central Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    211 m 49 fl 2022
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    Stella Maris
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    209 m 54 fl
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    Beach Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    205 m 48 fl 2022
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    Forte Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    187 m 43 fl 2022
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    The Vantage
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    185 m 50 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Center 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    167 m 46 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Centre 7
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    149 m 41 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Centre 6
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    149 m 41 fl 2012
  31. London Crown Tower 31
    London Crown Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    102 m 27 fl
  32. My Tower 32
    My Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    98 m 36 fl
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    33
    Al Dua'a Marina Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    97 m 27 fl
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    Silicon Gates I
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    92 m 23 fl 2008
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    Iranian Business Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    80 m 19 fl
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    Entisar Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    122 fl 2022
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    Address Harbour Point Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    66 fl
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    38
    The Grand at Dubai Creek Harbour
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    62 fl 2022
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    Jumeirah Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    56 fl 2012
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    Address Harbour Point Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    55 fl
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    Dubai Star
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl
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    Amesco Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl 2012
  43. Al Attar Skyspiral 43
    Al Attar Skyspiral
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    46 fl 2020
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    Tasameem Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    44 fl
  45. Jumeirah Al Khor Residence 45
    Jumeirah Al Khor Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    43 fl
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    O Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    42 fl
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    Jumeirah Business Center 8
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    41 fl
  48. Silver Star Tower 48
    Silver Star Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl 2008
  49. Shahla Tower 49
    Shahla Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    50
    Jumeirah Business Center 9
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    Tasameem Office Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    40 fl
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    Urban Oasis
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl 2023
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    53
    Dubai Islamic Bank
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl
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    54
    The Summit
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    38 fl 2015
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    Alareifi Marina
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
  56. Jumeirah Al Khor Hotel 56
    Jumeirah Al Khor Hotel
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
  57. Residential Tower on Plot 392-499, -9RR 57
    Residential Tower on Plot 392-499, -9RR
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
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    Mercure Grand Hotel & Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl 2008
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    59
    Novotel Barsha
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    35 fl
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    Prudential Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    33 fl
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    Prudential Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    31 fl
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    Private Residences by Omniyat
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    31 fl
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    Aquarius Gate Business Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    29 fl
  64. Bonaire Tower 64
    Bonaire Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    28 fl 2008
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    Eden Gardens
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    26 fl
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    66
    The Cube
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2009
  67. Blakely Tower 67
    Blakely Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2008
  68. Sanibel Tower 68
    Sanibel Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    24 fl 2008
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 6
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 5
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 7
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Seven Towers Complex - Tower 4
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Al Sayyah Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    23 fl
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    Dolphin Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    22 fl
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    78
    Gheyath Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    22 fl
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    79
    Elite 5 Sports Residence
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    21 fl 2012
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    80
    Al Sheraa Building
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl 2023
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    81
    Mont Rose Hotel Apartments 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl 2010
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    Mont Rose Hotel Apartments 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl 2010
  83. The Atlantic 83
    The Atlantic
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl
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    84
    Grosvenor Office Building
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl
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    85
    Aquarius Gate Residential Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl
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    86
    Mont Rose Hotel Apartments 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl 2010
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    87
    Operaview
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl
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    88
    Sobha Sapphire
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    20 fl
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    89
    The Spirit
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    19 fl
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    90
    SilverBay
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    18 fl
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    91
    Rufi Tower 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    16 fl
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    92
    Plaza Residences 1
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    16 fl
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    93
    Rufi Tower 2
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    16 fl
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    94
    Champions Tower 3
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    16 fl
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    95
    Chess Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    15 fl 2015
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    96
    Promoseven Tower
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    15 fl
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    97
    Unnamed Building on Plot C 003-013
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    15 fl
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    98
    The Lighthouse
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    15 fl
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    99
    Soraya Tower I
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    12 fl
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    100
    HDS Sunstar Tower II
    United Arab EmiratesDubai
    11 fl
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