Beirut

Lebanon

Facts

First 150m+ Building

Sky Gate (2016)

Tallest Building

Sama Beirut (195 m)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

159

Tallest City in

the World

Tallest City in

Middle East

Tallest City in

Lebanon

Buildings

RANK	Name	Height
1	Sama Beirut	195.2 m / 640 ft
2	Sky Gate	180.4 m / 592 ft
3	Marina Tower	149 m / 489 ft
4	Credit Libanais Tower	143 m / 469 ft
5	Quasar Saifi 450	138.4 m / 454 ft
6	Habtoor Grand Hotel Convention Center & Spa	130 m / 427 ft
7	Bay Tower	125 m / 410 ft
8	Rive Gauche Tower	121.8 m / 400 ft
9	Platinum Tower	120 m / 394 ft
10	Achrafieh 4748 East Tower	120 m / 394 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Beirut CVU Members

Name	Level	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Dar	Gold	URB • ARCH • PMNG • ENGM • TRAN
Al-Jazera Consultants Intl.	Silver	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENGO • MEP
Rafik El-Khoury & Partners	Silver	STRC • COST • ENGO

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