Manila

Philippines

Facts

Density

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# of 150m+ buildings

7 Completed • 2 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

1322 Golden Empire Tower (2002)

Tallest Building

Grand Riviera Suites (230 m)

Most Common Function*

Residential (89%)

Most Common Material*

Concrete (100%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

114

Tallest City in

the World

67

Tallest City in

Asia

5

Tallest City in

Philippines

Buildings

Rank	Name	Height
1	Grand Riviera Suites	230 m / 755 ft
2	Anchor Grand Suites	208 m / 682 ft
3	1322 Golden Empire Tower	203 m / 666 ft
4	Admiral Baysuites	193.2 m / 634 ft
5	Anchor Skysuites	190.6 m / 625 ft
6	Birch Tower	178 m / 584 ft
7	Noble Place	170 m / 558 ft
8	Pearl of the Orient Tower	168 m / 551 ft
9	Torre de Manila	165 m / 541 ft
10	Mandarin Square	149 m / 489 ft

Building Completions Timeline

CTBUH People & Events

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Videos

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