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    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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    Nara Towers and Marina
    LebanonBeirut
    216 m 48 fl
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    Pinwheel North Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    200 m 39 fl
  5. Sama Beirut 5
    Sama Beirut
    LebanonBeirut
    195 m 52 fl 2017
  6. Sky Gate 6
    Sky Gate
    LebanonBeirut
    180 m 40 fl 2014
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    Riad el Solh Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    168 m 42 fl
  8. Platinum Tower 8
    Platinum Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    153 m 34 fl
  9. Marina Tower 9
    Marina Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    150 m 27 fl 2007
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    10
    486 Mina el Hosn
    LebanonBeirut
    142 m 37 fl
  11. Quasar Tower 11
    Quasar Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    138 m 38 fl 2018
  12. Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa 12
    Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa
    LebanonBeirut
    130 m 30 fl 2005
  13. Bay Tower 13
    Bay Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    125 m 30 fl 2010
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    Beirut Gate 1
    LebanonBeirut
    120 m 35 fl
  15. Four Seasons Hotel 15
    Four Seasons Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    120 m 26 fl 2009
  16. Beirut Terraces 16
    Beirut Terraces
    LebanonBeirut
    120 m 28 fl 2017
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    Beirut Hotel & Residences
    LebanonBeirut
    115 m 35 fl
  18. Hosn 440 18
    Hosn 440
    LebanonBeirut
    113 m 25 fl
  19. Beirut Tower 19
    Beirut Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    112 m 30 fl 2009
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    Atomium 5242
    LebanonBeirut
    100 m 27 fl
  21. Ashrafieh Tower 21
    Ashrafieh Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    100 m 25 fl 2008
  22. Le Patio Block C 22
    Le Patio Block C
    LebanonBeirut
    97 m 26 fl
  23. Bahri Gardens 23
    Bahri Gardens
    LebanonBeirut
    92 m 25 fl 2006
  24. Sursock Tower 24
    Sursock Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    90 m 18 fl
  25. Al Aidi Tower 25
    Al Aidi Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    85 m 23 fl 2008
  26. Grand Hyatt Beirut 26
    Grand Hyatt Beirut
    LebanonBeirut
    82 m 19 fl 2009
  27. Hugo 43 27
    Hugo 43
    LebanonBeirut
    81 m 22 fl
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    Harbor Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 26 fl
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    Nova Towers 2
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 23 fl
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    Nova Towers 1
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 23 fl
  31. Ain Mreisseh Tower 31
    Ain Mreisseh Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 22 fl
  32. Manara 587 32
    Manara 587
    LebanonBeirut
    80 m 18 fl 2005
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    Gefinor Center
    LebanonBeirut
    75 m 20 fl
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    Saifi Homes
    LebanonBeirut
    65 m 16 fl
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    Riad al-Solh Center 2
    LebanonBeirut
    60 m 12 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
  38. Le Patio Block A 38
    Le Patio Block A
    LebanonBeirut
    57 m 17 fl
  39. Zeino Tower 2 39
    Zeino Tower 2
    LebanonBeirut
    57 m 14 fl
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    Gemmayze 18
    LebanonBeirut
    52 m 14 fl
  41. Monroe Hotel 41
    Monroe Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    45 m 13 fl 2001
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    Capital Plaza
    LebanonBeirut
    45 m 11 fl 2009
  43. Le Patio Block B 43
    Le Patio Block B
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 12 fl
  44. Garden View 44
    Garden View
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl
  45. Marina Court 45
    Marina Court
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl 2008
  46. Marina Garden 46
    Marina Garden
    LebanonBeirut
    40 m 10 fl 2007
  47. Foch 94 47
    Foch 94
    LebanonBeirut
    35 m 10 fl 2010
  48. Semiramis 48
    Semiramis
    LebanonBeirut
    35 m 8 fl
  49. Merit CMA-CGM Headquarters 49
    Merit CMA-CGM Headquarters
    LebanonBeirut
    24 m 7 fl
  50. Beirut Trade Center 50
    Beirut Trade Center
    LebanonBeirut
    40 fl
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    Culture & Conference Center Hotel II
    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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    Holiday Inn Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    30 fl
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    Grand Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    29 fl
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    Dib and Town Towers
    LebanonBeirut
    28 fl
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    Burj Kronfol
    LebanonBeirut
    28 fl
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    La Residence
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
  59. Rizk Tower 59
    Rizk Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
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    Ain El-Mreisseh Hotel and Apartments
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
  61. Crowne Plaza Hotel 61
    Crowne Plaza Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl 2002
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    Ashrafieh 784
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl 2005
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    Venus Towers Block B
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
  64. Icon Tower 64
    Icon Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    27 fl
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    Karam Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    26 fl
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    Peace Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    25 fl
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    Al Sahab
    LebanonBeirut
    25 fl 2000
  68. Al Mada 68
    Al Mada
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl 1998
  69. Bahri Gardens II 69
    Bahri Gardens II
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl
  70. Horizon Tower 70
    Horizon Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    24 fl
  71. Safir Heliopolitan Hotel 71
    Safir Heliopolitan Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl 2002
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    The Phoenicia Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl 2004
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    Tilal Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl
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    3Beirut Tower 2
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl
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    Benta Trading Building
    LebanonBeirut
    23 fl 2001
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    Mirage Plaza Building
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl
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    Alpha Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2005
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    Omega Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2005
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    Verdun II
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl
  80. Shayboub Tower 80
    Shayboub Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2009
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    Kempinski Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl
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    Delta Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    22 fl 2005
  83. Corniche Garden 83
    Corniche Garden
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl
  84. Metropolitan Palace Hotel 84
    Metropolitan Palace Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2003
  85. Astoria Tower 85
    Astoria Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2010
  86. Ahlam Building 86
    Ahlam Building
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl 2003
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    Sky Homes Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    21 fl
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    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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    Hilton Hotel
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 1975
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    Verdun 5
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    Dream Bay
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
  94. Monte Lebanon 94
    Monte Lebanon
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl 1985
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    Achrafieh Twin Tower I
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
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    Venus Towers Block C
    LebanonBeirut
    20 fl
  97. Byblos Bank Building 97
    Byblos Bank Building
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl 2002
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    Hochar Tower
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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    Verdun Concorde Center
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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    Beirut Heights
    LebanonBeirut
    19 fl
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