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Allah o Akbar.
This '''list of tallest buildings in Lahore''', ranks skyscrapers in Lahore, the second largest city of Lahore. Currently, the tallest building in [[Lahore]] is [[Arfa Software Technology Park]] building at 17 floors and 106 m. Today, a number of buildings taller than 100&nbsp;m (328&nbsp;ft) are under construction in various areas throughout [[Lahore]], with most going to [[Gulberg, Lahore|Gulberg]].<ref>http://www.urbanpk.com/forums/index.php/forum/56-lahore-metro/</ref>
[[File:Arfakarimpark.jpg|thumb|300x300px|[[Arfa Software Technology Park]]]]

[[File:McDonalds Gulberg.jpg|thumb|250x250px|View of Gulberg in winter snow fall]]

==Overview ==
[[Lahore]] has not much high rise buildings due to height restrictions in most of the areas of the city. [[Lahore]] has numerous [[high-rise]]s in [[Gulberg, Lahore]] which is the [[Central Business District]] Area or CBD of the city. [[Arfa Software Technology Park]] is the tallest building in the city. Several other [[high-rise]]s such as [[Pace Tower]] (Tower 27 24 floors, 96 metres 315&nbsp;ft), Boulevard Heights, City Towers, Big City Plaza and Tricon Corporate Centre (19 floors, 76 metres) are located in Gulberg. Apart from CBD, the region of [[Ferozepur Road]], Jail road and DHA also have several [[high-rise]]s. These are one of the tallest buildings in the country. All these developments have changed the skyline of this city.

==Completed buildings==
[[Image:Kalma Underpass1.jpg|thumb|250px|View of Kalma Underpass and flyover in [[Gulberg, Lahore]], one of the financial districts of [[Lahore]] ]]

[[File:MM Alam Road 4.jpg|thumb|268x268px|[[Vogue IT Towers]] at night]]

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ececec;"
!Rank
!Name
!Height
!Floors
!Year
|-
!1
| [[Arfa Software Technology Park]]
|106 metres
|17
| 2008
|-
!2
| [[Pace Tower]] (Tower 27)<ref>http://www.tower27.com/</ref><ref name=emporis>{{cite web|title=Emporis building data|url=http://www.emporis.com/building/pacetowers-lahore-pakistan|publisher=emporis.com|accessdate=2013-10-19}}</ref>
<ref>http://www.urbanpk.com/forums/index.php/topic/238-lahore-pace-towers/</ref>
|96 metres
|24
| 2013
|-
!3
| Tricon Corporate Centre
|76 metres
|19
| 2008
|-
!4
| Boulevard Heights
|69 metres
| 18
| 2008
|-
!5
| Ahad Tower
|
| 15
| 2012
|-
!6
| Park Plaza Hotel
|
| 15
| 2012
|-
!7
| Ali Tower<ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=501155376626611&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater</ref>
|
| 14
| 2012
|-
!8
| City Towers<ref name="facebook.com">https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510432169032265&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater</ref>
|
| 14
| 2000s
|-
!9
| Vogue Tower<ref name="facebook.com"/>
|
| 14
| 2013
|-
! 10
| Kalma Heights
|
| 13
| 2013
|-
! 11
| Kayre International Hotel
|
| 13
| 2013
|-
!12
| Eden Heights
|
| 13
| 2000s
|-
!13
| M. M. Tower<ref name="facebook.com"/>
|
| 12
| 2008
|-
!14
| Aashiana Shopping Mall
|
| 12
| 2007
|-
!15
| Big City Tower
|
| 12
|
|-
!16
| Liberty Gates
|
| 12
| 2012
|-
!17
| Kalma Heights
|
|13
| 2008
|-
!18
| Al Qadir Heights<ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510428242365991&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater</ref>
|
| 12
|
|-
!19
| Park Lane Tower
|
| 12
|
|-
!20
| Liberty Gate Tower<ref>https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=511359785606170&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater</ref>
|
| 12
|
|-
!21
| Siddique Trade Center
|
| 12
|
|-
!22
| State Bank Tower
|
| 12
|
|-
!23
| LDA Plaza
|
| 11
|
|-
!24
| Makkah Tower
|
|11
| 2008
|-
!25
| Rehman Tower
|
|12
| 2008
|-
!26
| Hassan Tower
|
|12
| 2007
|-
!27
| PIA office buildings
|
| 11
|
|-
!28
| MCB IT Center
|
| 2005
| |-

|}
[[File:Siddiq Trade Center Main Bl Gulberg Lahore.jpeg|thumb|206x206px|Siddique Trade Center]]
[[File:Eden Heights on Jail Road Lahore.jpg|thumb|200x200px|Eden Heights]]
[[File:PIA Head Office, Lahore.jpg|thumb|232x232px|[[Pakistan International Airlines]] (PIA) office buildings]]

==Under construction buildings==
This lists buildings that are Under Construction in the city and are planned to rise at least {{convert|72|m|

ft|0}}. Buildings that are only approved, On-Hold or proposed are not included in this table.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ececec;"
!Rank
!Name
!Height
!Floors

|-
!*
| [[Pearl Continental Tower]]<ref name="Article">[http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_27-4-2004_pg7_14 - Article]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=692612
|title=The 42 |publisher=Skyscrapercity.com}}</ref>
| {{convert|150|m|ft|0}}
| 42
|-
!1
| [[Ali Trade Center]] <ref name="The 42">{{cite web|url=http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=692612

|title=The 42 |publisher=Skyscrapercity.com}}</ref>
| {{convert|118|m|ft|0}}
| 29<ref name="ReferenceA">https://www.facebook.com/AliTradeCenterLahore</ref>
|-
!2
| Xinhua Mall
| {{convert|+100|m|ft|0}} <ref name="Welcome to Urbana">{{cite web|url=http://www.urbana.co.in/ |title=Welcome to Urbana |

publisher=Urbana.co.in |date= |accessdate=2010-07-16}}</ref>
| 20
|-
!3
| Gold Crest Souq DHA
| {{convert|+100|m|ft|0}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.urbana.co.in/ |title=Welcome to Urbana |publisher=Urbana.co.in |date= |accessdate=2010-07-16}}</ref>
| 18
|-
!4
| IT Tower
| {{convert|+100|m|ft|0}}
| 23
|-
!6
| Liberty Forum
|
| 18<ref>http://publicity.pk/ads/liberty-forum-lahore/</ref>
|-
!5
| Serena Hotel & Business Complex
|
| 16
|-
!7
| Broadway Tower
| {{convert|+80|m|ft|0}}<ref name="urbana.co.in">{{cite web|url=http://www.urbana.co.in/ |title=Welcome to Urbana | publisher=Urbana.co.in |date= |accessdate=2010-07-16}}</ref>
|
|-
!8
| Al-Hafeez Heights <ref name="The 42"/>
|
| 15
|-
!9
| [[Vogue Towers]]
| {{convert|+70|m|ft|0}}<ref name="urbana.co.in"/>
| 14

|}

==On-hold buildings==
[[File:Mubarakcenterrender.jpg|thumb|226x226px|[[Mubarak Center]] ]]

This lists buildings that are Under Construction in the city and are planned to rise at least {{convert|72|m|

ft|0}}. Buildings that are only approved, On-Hold or proposed are not included in this table.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ececec;"
!Rank
!Name154454
!Height
!Floors
|-
!1
| [[Expo Centre Lahore]] Tower <ref name="The 42"/>
| {{convert|270|m|ft|0}}
| 500
|-
!2
| [[Mubarak Center]]<ref>http://www.skyscrapernews.com/news.php?ref=598</ref>
| {{convert|250|m|ft|0}}
| 60
|-
!3
| [[Sheikh Zayed Center Tower 2]]
| {{convert|205|m|ft|0}} <ref name="Welcome to Urbana"/>
| 45
|-
!4
| [[Lahore Development Authority]] (LDA) Tower
| {{convert|200|m|ft|0}}<ref name="Welcome to Urbana"/>
| 40
|-
!5
| [[InterContinental]] Hotel
| {{convert|200|m|ft|0}}<ref name="Welcome to Urbana"/>
| 38
| 46
|-
!6
| [[Alamgir Tower Lahore]]
| {{convert|137|m|ft|0}}
| 31
|-
!7
| Corporate Tower
| {{convert|+70|m|ft|0}}
| 15
|}

==Approved and proposed buildings==
This is the list of Approved and proposed buildings in [[Lahore]].

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ececec;"
!Sr No
!Name
!City
!Height
!Floors
!Year
!References
|-
|3||[[Expo Center Tower]]||Lahore||{{convert|270|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||60||2015||
|-
|5||Expo Hotel||Lahore||{{convert|150|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||19||2015||{{Citation needed|date=September 2012}}
|-
|14||Zaitoon Tower||Lahore||{{convert|+82|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||25||2015||<ref>[http://www.kpt.gov.pk/ Karachi Port Trust]</ref>
|-
|16||[[Bahria Heights]]||[[Lahore]]|| ||13||2015||<ref name="Article"/>
|-
|17||Bank Square||Lahore|| ||24||2015||{{Citation needed|date=September 2012}}
|-
|18||DHA Headoffice Tower||[[Lahore]]|| ||17||2014||<ref>[http://www.pixey.pk/work/website/KohinoorHeights/kh_flash/index.html- Kohinoor]</ref>
|-
|19||Tower 64||Lahore|| ||18||2014||<ref>http://www.landmark-props.com/projects.html#pakistan</ref>
|-
|24||[[Lahore Grand Hotel]]||Lahore||{{convert|+120|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||29|| 2015||
|-
|27||Wak Tower||Lahore||{{convert|+100|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||27||2016||
|-
|28||MediPak Tower||Lahore|| ||20||2015||
|-
|29||IT City II||Lahore||{{convert|+75|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}||25||2015||
|-
|}

==See also==
*[[List of tallest buildings in Karachi]]
* [[List of tallest buildings in Islamabad]]
* [[List of tallest buildings in Pakistan]]
* [[List of tallest buildings and structures in South Asia]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Skyscrapers in Lahore| ]]

Revision as of 15:54, 16 October 2014

This list of tallest buildings in Lahore, ranks skyscrapers in Lahore, the second largest city of Lahore. Currently, the tallest building in Lahore is Arfa Software Technology Park building at 17 floors and 106 m. Today, a number of buildings taller than 100 m (328 ft) are under construction in various areas throughout Lahore, with most going to Gulberg.[1]

File:Arfakarimpark.jpg
Arfa Software Technology Park
View of Gulberg in winter snow fall

Overview

Lahore has not much high rise buildings due to height restrictions in most of the areas of the city. Lahore has numerous high-rises in Gulberg, Lahore which is the Central Business District Area or CBD of the city. Arfa Software Technology Park is the tallest building in the city. Several other high-rises such as Pace Tower (Tower 27 24 floors, 96 metres 315 ft), Boulevard Heights, City Towers, Big City Plaza and Tricon Corporate Centre (19 floors, 76 metres) are located in Gulberg. Apart from CBD, the region of Ferozepur Road, Jail road and DHA also have several high-rises. These are one of the tallest buildings in the country. All these developments have changed the skyline of this city.

Completed buildings

View of Kalma Underpass and flyover in Gulberg, Lahore, one of the financial districts of Lahore
Vogue IT Towers at night
Rank Name Height Floors Year
1 Arfa Software Technology Park 106 metres 17 2008
2 Pace Tower (Tower 27)[2][3]

[4]

96 metres 24 2013
3 Tricon Corporate Centre 76 metres 19 2008
4 Boulevard Heights 69 metres 18 2008
5 Ahad Tower 15 2012
6 Park Plaza Hotel 15 2012
7 Ali Tower[5] 14 2012
8 City Towers[6] 14 2000s
9 Vogue Tower[6] 14 2013
10 Kalma Heights 13 2013
11 Kayre International Hotel 13 2013
12 Eden Heights 13 2000s
13 M. M. Tower[6] 12 2008
14 Aashiana Shopping Mall 12 2007
15 Big City Tower 12
16 Liberty Gates 12 2012
17 Kalma Heights 13 2008
18 Al Qadir Heights[7] 12
19 Park Lane Tower 12
20 Liberty Gate Tower[8] 12
21 Siddique Trade Center 12
22 State Bank Tower 12
23 LDA Plaza 11
24 Makkah Tower 11 2008
25 Rehman Tower 12 2008
26 Hassan Tower 12 2007
27 PIA office buildings 11
28 MCB IT Center 2005 -
Siddique Trade Center
Eden Heights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) office buildings

Under construction buildings

This lists buildings that are Under Construction in the city and are planned to rise at least 72 metres (236 ft). Buildings that are only approved, On-Hold or proposed are not included in this table.

Rank Name Height Floors
* Pearl Continental Tower[9][10] 150 metres (492 ft) 42
1 Ali Trade Center [11] 118 metres (387 ft) 29[12]
2 Xinhua Mall +100 metres (328 ft) [13] 20
3 Gold Crest Souq DHA +100 metres (328 ft)[14] 18
4 IT Tower +100 metres (328 ft) 23
6 Liberty Forum 18[15]
5 Serena Hotel & Business Complex 16
7 Broadway Tower +80 metres (262 ft)[16]
8 Al-Hafeez Heights [11] 15
9 Vogue Towers +70 metres (230 ft)[16] 14

On-hold buildings

File:Mubarakcenterrender.jpg
Mubarak Center

This lists buildings that are Under Construction in the city and are planned to rise at least 72 metres (236 ft). Buildings that are only approved, On-Hold or proposed are not included in this table.

Rank Name154454 Height Floors
1 Expo Centre Lahore Tower [11] 270 metres (886 ft) 500
2 Mubarak Center[17] 250 metres (820 ft) 60
3 Sheikh Zayed Center Tower 2 205 metres (673 ft) [13] 45
4 Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Tower 200 metres (656 ft)[13] 40
5 InterContinental Hotel 200 metres (656 ft)[13] 38 46
6 Alamgir Tower Lahore 137 metres (449 ft) 31
7 Corporate Tower +70 metres (230 ft) 15

Approved and proposed buildings

This is the list of Approved and proposed buildings in Lahore.

Sr No Name City Height Floors Year References
3 Expo Center Tower Lahore 270 m (886 ft) 60 2015
5 Expo Hotel Lahore 150 m (492 ft) 19 2015 [citation needed]
14 Zaitoon Tower Lahore +82 m (269 ft) 25 2015 [18]
16 Bahria Heights Lahore 13 2015 [9]
17 Bank Square Lahore 24 2015 [citation needed]
18 DHA Headoffice Tower Lahore 17 2014 [19]
19 Tower 64 Lahore 18 2014 [20]
24 Lahore Grand Hotel Lahore +120 m (394 ft) 29 2015
27 Wak Tower Lahore +100 m (328 ft) 27 2016
28 MediPak Tower Lahore 20 2015
29 IT City II Lahore +75 m (246 ft) 25 2015

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.urbanpk.com/forums/index.php/forum/56-lahore-metro/
  2. ^ http://www.tower27.com/
  3. ^ "Emporis building data". emporis.com. Retrieved 2013-10-19.
  4. ^ http://www.urbanpk.com/forums/index.php/topic/238-lahore-pace-towers/
  5. ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=501155376626611&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater
  6. ^ a b c https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510432169032265&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater
  7. ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=510428242365991&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater
  8. ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=511359785606170&set=a.501155339959948.1073741847.395736037168546&type=3&theater
  9. ^ a b - Article
  10. ^ "The 42". Skyscrapercity.com.
  11. ^ a b c "The 42". Skyscrapercity.com.
  12. ^ https://www.facebook.com/AliTradeCenterLahore
  13. ^ a b c d "Welcome to Urbana". Urbana.co.in. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  14. ^ "Welcome to Urbana". Urbana.co.in. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  15. ^ http://publicity.pk/ads/liberty-forum-lahore/
  16. ^ a b "Welcome to Urbana". Urbana.co.in. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
  17. ^ http://www.skyscrapernews.com/news.php?ref=598
  18. ^ Karachi Port Trust
  19. ^ Kohinoor
  20. ^ http://www.landmark-props.com/projects.html#pakistan
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