List of tallest buildings in Lebanon

Ever since the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1991, Lebanon has undergone a construction phase resulting in many towers being built towards its skyline. The following is a list of tallest buildings in Lebanon.^[1]

Tallest buildings

Was the tallest building in Lebanon upon completion

Indicates buildings that have been topped out but not yet completed

Rank	Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Year	City	Coordinates	Notes
1	Sama Beirut	195.2 m (640 ft)	52	2017	Beirut	33°53′13.50″N 35°30′36.80″E / 33.8870833°N 35.5102222°E / 33.8870833; 35.5102222 (Sama Beirut)	Tallest building in Lebanon since 2017.
2	FortyFour	185 m (607 ft)	44	2020	Beirut	33°52′49.9″N 35°32′32.1″E / 33.880528°N 35.542250°E / 33.880528; 35.542250 (FortyFour)	Developed by DEMCO PROPERTIES in partnership with M1 Real Estate.
3	Sky Gate	180.4 m (592 ft)	42	2016	Beirut	33°53′16.00″N 35°31′03.20″E / 33.8877778°N 35.5175556°E / 33.8877778; 35.5175556 (Sky Gate Beirut)	Tallest residential building in Lebanon. Tallest building in Lebanon from 2016 to 2017.
4	Les Domes De Sursock	163.6 m (537 ft)	31	2016	Beirut	33°53′34.50″N 35°31′04.00″E / 33.8929167°N 35.5177778°E / 33.8929167; 35.5177778 (Les Domes de Sursock Beirut)
5	Al Murr Tower	157 m (515 ft)	40	N/D	Beirut	33°53′43.00″N 35°29′47.40″E / 33.8952778°N 35.4965000°E / 33.8952778; 35.4965000 (Beirut Trade Center)	Construction stopped in 1975 following the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War, shortly after the building had topped out. Tallest unused building in Lebanon.
6	2030	155 m (509 ft)	30	2017	Beirut	33°53′22.70″N 35°30′51.10″E / 33.8896389°N 35.5141944°E / 33.8896389; 35.5141944 (2030 Beirut)
7	Platinum Tower	153 m (502 ft)	34	2008	Beirut	33°54′02.50″N 35°29′47.20″E / 33.9006944°N 35.4964444°E / 33.9006944; 35.4964444 (Platinum Tower Beirut)	Tallest building in Lebanon from 2008 to 2016.
8	Abdel Wahab 618	152 m (499 ft)	37	2017	Beirut	33°53′21.00″N 35°30′57.00″E / 33.8891667°N 35.5158333°E / 33.8891667; 35.5158333 (Abdel Wahab 618 Beirut)
9	Marina Tower	150 m (490 ft)	27	2007	Beirut	33°54′06.20″N 35°29′55.50″E / 33.9017222°N 35.4987500°E / 33.9017222; 35.4987500 (Marina Tower Beirut)	Tallest building in Lebanon from 2007 to 2008.
10=	Place Pasteur	140 m (460 ft)	36	2017	Beirut	33°53′44.50″N 35°30′50.00″E / 33.8956944°N 35.5138889°E / 33.8956944; 35.5138889 (Gemmayzeh Village Beirut)
10=	La Citadelle	140 m (460 ft)	34	2017	Beirut	33°54′07.20″N 35°29′32.20″E / 33.9020000°N 35.4922778°E / 33.9020000; 35.4922778 (La Citadelle Beirut)
11	Credit Libanais Tower	133 m (436 ft)	34	2015	Beirut	33°52′48.60″N 35°31′28.20″E / 33.8801667°N 35.5245000°E / 33.8801667; 35.5245000 (Credit Libanais Headquarters Beirut)
12=	Marina Gate	130 m (430 ft)	32	2018	Naccache	33°55′14.649″N 35°35′05.719″E / 33.92073583°N 35.58492194°E / 33.92073583; 35.58492194 (Marina gate)	Developed by RISE PROPERTIES. Tallest building in Lebanon outside of Beirut.
12=	Hilton Habtoor Grand Hotel	130 m (430 ft)	30	2005	Sin el Fil	33°52′09.80″N 35°32′14.00″E / 33.8693889°N 35.5372222°E / 33.8693889; 35.5372222 (Hilton Habtoor Grand Hotel Beirut)	Tallest building in Lebanon from 2005 to 2007.
13	3 Beirut	126 m (413 ft)	33	2017	Beirut	33°53′56.30″N 35°29′51.70″E / 33.8989722°N 35.4976944°E / 33.8989722; 35.4976944 (3Beirut)
14	Bay Tower	125 m (410 ft)	30	2011	Beirut	33°54′02.50″N 35°29′52.00″E / 33.9006944°N 35.4977778°E / 33.9006944; 35.4977778 (Bay Tower Beirut)
15=	Achrafieh 4748 Complex	120 m (390 ft)	30	2015	Beirut	33°52′42.30″N 35°31′43.30″E / 33.8784167°N 35.5286944°E / 33.8784167; 35.5286944 (Ashrafieh 4748 Beirut)
15=	Four Seasons Hotel	120 m (390 ft)	26	2009	Beirut	33°54′06.80″N 35°29′57.30″E / 33.9018889°N 35.4992500°E / 33.9018889; 35.4992500 (Four Seasons Hotel Beirut)
16	Beirut Terraces	119.5 m (392 ft)	27	2016	Beirut	33°53′59.00″N 35°29′46.50″E / 33.8997222°N 35.4962500°E / 33.8997222; 35.4962500 (Beirut Terraces)
17	Holiday Inn Beirut	118 m (387 ft)	26	1974	Beirut	33°53′58.60″N 35°29′41.80″E / 33.8996111°N 35.4949444°E / 33.8996111; 35.4949444 (Old Holiday Inn Beirut Hotel)	Tallest building in Lebanon from 1974 to 2005. The hotel was operational for only one year prior to the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War. During the Battle of the Hotels, the building sustained significant damage and was subsequently targeted by scavengers for looting. As of 2017, the building remains in an abandoned state, serving as a prominent ruin within the Beirut skyline. Second-tallest unused building in Lebanon.
18	Hosn 440	113 m (371 ft)	27	2010	Beirut	33°53′55.20″N 35°29′36.80″E / 33.8986667°N 35.4935556°E / 33.8986667; 35.4935556 (Hosn 440 Beirut)
19	Beirut Tower	112.2 m (368 ft)	30	2009	Beirut	33°54′02.40″N 35°29′50.50″E / 33.9006667°N 35.4973611°E / 33.9006667; 35.4973611 (Beirut Tower Beirut)
20	Burj Kronfol	110 m (360 ft)	28	2012	Beirut	33°52′43.10″N 35°30′29.80″E / 33.8786389°N 35.5082778°E / 33.8786389; 35.5082778 (Kronfol Tower Beirut)
21	Rizk Tower	106 m (348 ft)	27	1974	Beirut	33°53′13.90″N 35°30′52.40″E / 33.8871944°N 35.5145556°E / 33.8871944; 35.5145556 (Rizk Tower Beirut)
22=	Damac Tower	102 m (335 ft)	28	2015	Beirut	33°53′56.30″N 35°29′45.50″E / 33.8989722°N 35.4959722°E / 33.8989722; 35.4959722 (Damac Tower Beirut)	Interior designed by Versace Home. Won the 2010 Best High-rise Architecture Award at the International Property Awards in London.
22=	The Heights	102 m (335 ft)	26	2014	Beirut	33°53′18.60″N 35°28′48.40″E / 33.8885000°N 35.4801111°E / 33.8885000; 35.4801111 (The Heights Beirut)
22=	Karam Tower	102 m (335 ft)	26	N/D	Beirut	33°53′39.70″N 35°31′31.50″E / 33.8943611°N 35.5254167°E / 33.8943611; 35.5254167 (Karam Tower Beirut)
23=	Ashrafieh Tower	100 m (330 ft)	25	2008	Beirut	33°53′19.30″N 35°30′44.00″E / 33.8886944°N 35.5122222°E / 33.8886944; 35.5122222 (Ashrafieh Tower Beirut)
23=	Atomium 5242	100 m (330 ft)	27	2000	Beirut	33°53′16.00″N 35°31′05.00″E / 33.8877778°N 35.5180556°E / 33.8877778; 35.5180556 (Atomium 5242 Beirut)
24	Al Sahab	98 m (322 ft)	25	2000	Beirut	33°53′36.20″N 35°28′28.10″E / 33.8933889°N 35.4744722°E / 33.8933889; 35.4744722 (Al Sahab Tower Beirut)
25	Carlton Residence Beirut	96 m (315 ft)	24	2014	Beirut	33°53′09.00″N 35°28′35.00″E / 33.8858333°N 35.4763889°E / 33.8858333; 35.4763889 (Carlton Residence Beirut)
26	Horizon Tower	95 m (312 ft)
27=	Raouche View At 1090	94 m (308 ft)	22	2014	Beirut	33°53′22.10″N 35°28′21.00″E / 33.8894722°N 35.4725000°E / 33.8894722; 35.4725000 (Raouche View 1090 Beirut)
28	Bahri Gardens	92 m (302 ft)	25	2006	Beirut	33°53′26.60″N 35°28′20.20″E / 33.8907222°N 35.4722778°E / 33.8907222; 35.4722778 (Bahri Gardens 1 Beirut)
29	Tilal Tower	91 m (299 ft)	23	2003	Beirut	33°53′15.60″N 35°31′01.80″E / 33.8876667°N 35.5171667°E / 33.8876667; 35.5171667 (Tilal Tower Beirut)
30=	Universal Tower	90 m (300 ft)	24	2014	Beirut	33°53′19.10″N 35°28′33.10″E / 33.8886389°N 35.4758611°E / 33.8886389; 35.4758611 (Universal Tower Beirut)
30=	Verdun Gardens	90 m (300 ft)	22	2014	Beirut	33°53′29.00″N 35°29′02.00″E / 33.8913889°N 35.4838889°E / 33.8913889; 35.4838889 (Verdun Gardens Beirut)	A residential complex that also houses a shopping arcade and the Staybridge Suites Hotel.
30=	Safir Heliopolitan Hotel	90 m (300 ft)	23	2002	Beirut	33°53′29.60″N 35°28′21.90″E / 33.8915556°N 35.4727500°E / 33.8915556; 35.4727500 (Safir Heliopolitan Hotel Beirut)
30=	Phoenicia Hotel Beirut	90 m (300 ft)	23	1961	Beirut	33°54′02.50″N 35°29′40.20″E / 33.9006944°N 35.4945000°E / 33.9006944; 35.4945000 (Phoenicia Hotel Beirut)	Tallest building in Lebanon from 1961 to 1974.
31	Manara 587	88 m (289 ft)	18	2005	Beirut	33°53′49.50″N 35°28′19.10″E / 33.8970833°N 35.4719722°E / 33.8970833; 35.4719722 (Manara 587 Beirut)
32=	Titanium Tower	87 m (285 ft)	22	N/D	Beirut	33°53′12.00″N 35°28′43.10″E / 33.8866667°N 35.4786389°E / 33.8866667; 35.4786389 (Titanium Tower Beirut)
32=	Sky Garden	87 m (285 ft)	22	2014	Beirut	33°53′14.20″N 35°28′31.60″E / 33.8872778°N 35.4754444°E / 33.8872778; 35.4754444 (Sky Garden Beirut)
32=	Majestic Tower	87 m (285 ft)	22	2013	Beirut	33°53′54.00″N 35°29′25.70″E / 33.8983333°N 35.4904722°E / 33.8983333; 35.4904722 (Majestic Tower Beirut)
32=	Mirage Plaza	87 m (285 ft)	22	2002	Beirut	33°53′33.70″N 35°29′17.10″E / 33.8926944°N 35.4880833°E / 33.8926944; 35.4880833 (Mirage Plaza Beirut)
32=	St George Tower 1 (Alpha Tower)	87 m (285 ft)	22	2005	Beirut	33°53′03.60″N 35°31′14.10″E / 33.8843333°N 35.5205833°E / 33.8843333; 35.5205833 (St George Tower 1 Beirut)
32=	St George Tower 2 (Delta Tower)	87 m (285 ft)	22	2005	Beirut	33°53′05.40″N 35°31′16.20″E / 33.8848333°N 35.5211667°E / 33.8848333; 35.5211667 (St George Tower 2 Beirut)
32=	St George Tower 3 (Omega Tower)	87 m (285 ft)	22	2005	Beirut	33°53′04.00″N 35°31′17.10″E / 33.8844444°N 35.5214167°E / 33.8844444; 35.5214167 (St George Tower 3 Beirut)
33=	Al Aidi Tower	85 m (279 ft)	23	2008	Beirut	33°53′36.10″N 35°30′42.00″E / 33.8933611°N 35.5116667°E / 33.8933611; 35.5116667 (Al Aidi Tower Beirut)
33=	Sursock Tower	85 m (279 ft)	18	2009	Beirut	33°53′33.40″N 35°30′41.20″E / 33.8926111°N 35.5114444°E / 33.8926111; 35.5114444 (Sursock Tower Beirut)
34=	Corniche Garden	83 m (272 ft)	21	2004	Beirut	33°54′06.20″N 35°29′04.30″E / 33.9017222°N 35.4845278°E / 33.9017222; 35.4845278 (Corniche Garden Beirut)
34=	Astoria Tower	83 m (272 ft)	21	2010	Beirut	33°53′41.20″N 35°28′14.60″E / 33.8947778°N 35.4707222°E / 33.8947778; 35.4707222 (Astoria Tower Beirut)
34=	Dreams Tower	83 m (272 ft)	21	2003	Beirut	33°54′04.60″N 35°29′12.50″E / 33.9012778°N 35.4868056°E / 33.9012778; 35.4868056 (Dreams Tower Beirut)
34=	Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace	83 m (272 ft)	21	2003	Sin el Fil	33°52′14.80″N 35°32′09.60″E / 33.8707778°N 35.5360000°E / 33.8707778; 35.5360000 (Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace)
35	Hugo 43	81 m (266 ft)	22	2008	Beirut	33°53′20.10″N 35°30′28.00″E / 33.8889167°N 35.5077778°E / 33.8889167; 35.5077778 (Hugo 43 Beirut)
36	Ain Mreisseh Tower	80 m (260 ft)	22	2007	Beirut	33°53′55.20″N 35°29′30.20″E / 33.8986667°N 35.4917222°E / 33.8986667; 35.4917222 (Ain Mreisseh Tower Beirut)

Tallest buildings by governorate

Rank	Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Year	City	Governorate	Arabic Name
1	Sama Beirut	195.2 m (640 ft)	52	2017	Beirut	Beirut	بيروت
2	Hilton Habtoor Grand Hotel	130 m (430 ft)	30	2005	Sin el Fil	Mount Lebanon	جبل لبنان
3	Demco Towers	130 m (430 ft)	30	2016	Antelias	Metn	جبل لبنان
4	Willis Tower	56 m (184 ft)	17	N/D	Kaslik	Keserwan	كسروان
5	Manara Center	50 m (160 ft)	12	2003	Zahle	Bekka	البقاع

Under construction buildings

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	Year	City	Coordinates	Notes
The Edge	220 m (720 ft)	50	N/A	Beirut	33°53′16.00″N 35°31′07.40″E / 33.8877778°N 35.5187222°E / 33.8877778; 35.5187222 (The Edge (Beirut)	Would replace Sama Beirut as the tallest building in Lebanon upon completion. Deeply on hold due to long-term economic instability, regional security concerns, and severe financial crisis in Lebanon.
50RISE	185 m (607 ft)	50	N/A	New Jdeideh		Would become the tallest commercial building in Lebanon upon completion. Currently on hold.
Venus Towers	122 m (400 ft)	30	N/A	Beirut	33°53′59.20″N 35°29′51.00″E / 33.8997778°N 35.4975000°E / 33.8997778; 35.4975000 (Venus Towers Beirut)	Construction stopped in 2011 by activists after the remains of a Phoenician port (dating back to at least 500 B.C.) were discovered on the site, but the project was eventually allowed by the government to bulldoze the ruins and resume the construction of the towers, sparking widespread outrage.
Grand Hyatt Beirut	82 m (269 ft)	18	N/A	Beirut	33°54′00.00″N 35°30′00.00″E / 33.9000000°N 35.5000000°E / 33.9000000; 35.5000000 (Grand Hyatt Beirut)	Topped out, but currently on hold.

Proposed buildings

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	City	Coordinates
Pinwheel South Tower	315 m (1,033 ft)	67	Beirut	33°54′07.60″N 35°30′17.80″E / 33.9021111°N 35.5049444°E / 33.9021111; 35.5049444
Pinwheel North Tower	200 m (660 ft)	39	Beirut
The Landmark	168 m (551 ft)	43	Beirut
Beirut Trade Center	157 m (515 ft)	40	Beirut	33°53′43.00″N 35°29′47.40″E / 33.8952778°N 35.4965000°E / 33.8952778; 35.4965000 (Beirut Trade Center)
Solidere 1493	90 m (300 ft)	22	Beirut	33°53′56.30″N 35°29′47.30″E / 33.8989722°N 35.4964722°E / 33.8989722; 35.4964722

Cancelled buildings

Name	Height m (ft)	Floors	City	Coordinates
Nara Towers and Marina	216 m (709 ft)	48	Beirut
Al Tilal Tower	170 m (560 ft)	40	Beirut	33°53′16.90″N 35°28′37.30″E / 33.8880278°N 35.4770278°E / 33.8880278; 35.4770278
Riad-al-Solh Tower	168 m (551 ft)	42	Beirut
Phoenician Village	160 m (520 ft)	N/A	Beirut	33°53′58.40″N 35°30′35.85″E / 33.8995556°N 35.5099583°E / 33.8995556; 35.5099583

References

General

Specific

↑ "Lebanon's tallest buildings". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-25.

External links

[1] "Lebanon's tallest buildings". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-25.

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