Cairo

Facts

Tallest Building

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (143 m)

Buildings

RANK	Name	Status Completed Architecturally Topped Out Structurally Topped Out Under Construction On Hold Proposed Vision Never Completed Demolished Competition Entry Canceled Proposed Renovation Under Renovation Renovated Under Demolition See all status definitions	Height
1	Iconic Tower		393.8 m / 1,292 ft
2	Ministry of Foreign Affairs		143 m / 469 ft
3	El Gezira Tower Movenpick Hotel		142 m / 466 ft
4	Grand Hyatt Cairo		142 m / 466 ft
5	Nile City North Tower		142 m / 466 ft
6	Nile City South Tower		142 m / 466 ft
7	El Maadi Residential Tower XIII		140 m / 459 ft
8	El Maadi Residential Tower XIV		140 m / 459 ft
9	El Maadi Residential Tower XV		140 m / 459 ft
10	El Maadi Residential Tower XVI		140 m / 459 ft

Building Completions Timeline

Cairo CVU Members

Logo	Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	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	12	ARCH • ENGM • TRAN
	Hill International	Silver	28	CON

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