List of the tallest structures in the Middle East

List of the tallest structures in the Middle East

=Egypt=

*Overhead line crossing Suez Canal, 221 meters
*Cairo Tower, 187 meters
*Great Pyramid of Giza, built c. 2570 BC, tallest structure until c. 1300, originally 146.5 meters, currently 138.75 meters.
*Red Pyramid of Sneferu, built c. 2600 BC, world's tallest structure until 2570 BC, 105 meters

Iran

*Milad Tower, 435 meters
*Tehran Office Tower, 200 meters

Israel

:"See also: List of skyscrapers in Israel"
* Chimney of Orot Rabin, Hadera, 300 meters
* City Gate (Ramat Gan), 244 m
* Azrieli Center Circular Tower (Tel Aviv), 187 m
* Sheraton City Tower, 170 m
* Azrieli Center Triangular Tower, 169 m
* Kirya Tower, 158 m
* Azrieli Center Square Tower, 154 m
* Shalom Meir Tower, 142 m
* Tel Aviv Tower 1, 140 m
* Tel Aviv Tower 2, 140 m
* Maganit tower, 138 m

Proposed/approved

* Egged tower, 360 m estimate completion 2009 [ [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=1620 Egged Tower - SkyscraperPage.com ] ]
* Elite Tower, 250 m, 2009
* Haargaz Tower, 250 m, 2009 [ [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=54836 Haargaz Tower 1 - SkyscraperPage.com ] ]
* Ampa tower, 240 m, estimate completion 2008
* Yediot Achronot Tower, 240 m
* Renault Tower, 210 m

Kuwait

*Madinat al-Hareer 'City of Silk' 1001 m (to be finished in 2011)

Pakistan

* MCB Tower Karachi, 116 Meters, 38 Storey
* Habib Bank Plaza Karachi
* Saudi-Pak Tower Islamabad
* Port tower complex Karachi, 593 Meters, Proposed
* Expo Tower Lahore, 60 Storey, Approved
* Tower 1 SZC Lahore, 60 Storey, Under construction
* Tower 1 Dolmen City Karachi, 60 Storey, Under construction
* Tower 2 Dolmen City Karachi, 60 Storey, Under construction
* Tower 2 SZC Lahore, 45 Storey, Under construction
* LDA Tower Lahore, 183 Meters, 48 Story, Approved
* PC Tower Lahore, 152 Meters, 40 Story, Under construction
* Centaurus Hotel Islamabad, 38 Storey, Under construction
* Alamgir Tower Lahore, 31 Storey, Under construction
* I.T Tower Lahore, 21 Storey, Under constructionSource: http://www.urbanpk.com/pages/resources/toptallest.php

Qatar

*Aspire Tower, 318 m, Doha
*Barwa Tower - under construction (aka, Doha convention centre and tower), 550 m, Doha
*Dubai Towers Doha - under construction, 439 m, Doha
*Al Quds Endowment Tower - Approved, ? m (100fl), Doha
*Burj Qatar (Qatar Tower) - Under construction, 232 m, Doha
*Palm Towers - Under construction (x 2 towers), 245 m Doha
*44 West Bay Residential Tower - 180 m, Doha

audi Arabia

*Kingdom Centre, Riyadh, 302 meters
*Al Faisaliyah Center, Riyadh, 280 meters
*Jeddah TV Tower, Jeddah, 250 meters
*National Commercial Bank, Jeddah, 235 meters
*Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, 210 meters
*Jeddah City Hall, Jeddah, 183 meters
*Riyadh TV Tower, Riyadh, 170 meters

Under construction

*Mile High Tower, Jeddah, 1600 meters [Mile high Tower - [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=525819&page=1 Pro-Plan] ]
*Abraj Al Bait Towers - Mecca , 577 m (1,893 ft)
*Lamar Towers - Jeddah , 310 m
*Al Rajhi Tower - Riyadh , 250 m (820 ft)

United Arab Emirates

*Burj Dubai (under construction), 818 - 1,011 m
*Emirates Office Tower, 355 meters
*Rose Tower (topped out), 333 metres
*Burj al-Arab, 321 metres
*Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel, 309 metres

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