List of tallest structures in the Philippines
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The lists of tallest buildings in the Philippines, which ranks skyscrapers throughout the country.
Tallest completed buildings
This list ranks the highest completed skyscrapers and buildings in the Philippines. Buildings and skyscrapers included here stand at least 150 metres (492 ft) tall, based on standard height measurement according to CTBUH. This has been shortened because there is a very high number of highrise buildings between 100 metres (328 ft) and 150 metres (492 ft) within the country. (See also the more updated List of tallest buildings in Metro Manila.)
Was the tallest building in the Philippines upon completion
Not in Metro Manila (three entries)
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Buildings which almost qualify are One McKinley Place (149 m)[6] in Bonifacio Global City, Mandarin Square (149 m)[6] in Binondo, and the three towers of Light Residences (147 m)[7] in Mandaluyong.
List by geographical division
The following table shows the tallest buildings by the three main geographical divisions of the country: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
| Building | Image | Height | Floors | Year (est.) | Location | Region |
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| Grand Hyatt Manila | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
66 | 2017 | Taguig | Luzon | |
| Horizons 101 Tower 1 | 185 m (607 ft) |
55 | 2016 | Cebu City | Visayas | |
| Vivaldi Residences Davao | 138 m (453 ft) |
37 | 2018 | Davao City | Mindanao |
Cities with the most high-rise buildings
Philippine cities with the most number of buildings of at least 115 feet (35 m) or 12 stories tall (as of December 2017).
| City/Metro area | Number of High-rises | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Manila[i] | 1,665 | 11,855,975[8] | ||
| Metro Cebu[ii] | 179 | 2,849,213 | ||
| Davao City | 35[9] | 1,632,991 | ||
| Cagayan de Oro | 14[10] | 675,950 | ||
| Iloilo City | 9[11] | 447,992 | ||
| Cainta | 9[12] | 311,845 | ||
| Bacolod | 6[13] | 511,820 | ||
| Tagaytay | 3 | 71,180 | ||
| Zamboanga City | 2[14] | 861,799 | ||
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Timeline of tallest buildings
This lists buildings that once held the title of tallest building in the Philippines. Other buildings such as churches with tall spires may be taller but are not listed because there are no data available for these buildings.
| Name | Location | Years as tallest | Height | Floors | Image | Notes |
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| Manila Hotel | City of Manila, | 1912—1967 | 18 | .jpg)
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| Ramon Magsaysay Center | City of Manila, | 1967—1968 | 70 m (230 ft) |
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| Manila Pavilion Hotel | City of Manila, | 1968—1989 | 90 m (300 ft) |
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| Pacific Star Building | Makati, | 1989—1991 | 112.5 m (369 ft) |
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| The Peak Tower | Makati, | 1991—1992 | 138 m (453 ft) |
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| Pacific Plaza Condominium | Makati, | 1992—1994 | 150 m (490 ft) |
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| Rufino Pacific Tower | Makati, | 1994—1997 | 162 m (531 ft) |
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| Robinsons Equitable Tower | Pasig, | 1997—1998 | 175 m (574 ft) |
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| Petron Megaplaza | Makati, | 1998—2000 | 210 m (690 ft) |
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| PBCom Tower | Makati, | 2000—2017 | 259 m (850 ft) |
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| Grand Hyatt Manila | Taguig, | 2017—present | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
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Tallest twin buildings
The list is a complete inaugurated and topped-out buildings over 100 meters including identical and non-identical heights.
| Rank | Name | Location | Height (max) | Floors (t1/t2) | Year | Notes |
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| 1 | One Shangri-La Place Twin Towers | Ortigas Center | 227 m (745 ft) | 64/64 | 2014 | Tallest twin towers in the Philippines |
| 2 | BSA Twin Towers | Ortigas Center | 216 m (709 ft) | 55/55 | 2000 | |
| 3 | The St. Francis Shangri-La Place | Ortigas Center | 213 m (699 ft) | 60/60 | 2009 | |
| 4 | Pacific Plaza Towers | Bonifacio Global City | 179 m (587 ft) | 49/49 | 2001 | Second tallest buildings in Bonifacio Global City |
| 5 | Twin Oaks Place | Mandaluyong | 173 m (568 ft) | 43/43 | 2018 | |
| 6 | The BeauFort Towers | Bonifacio Global City | 170 m (558 ft) | 43/43 | 2013 | |
| 7 | GA Twin Towers | Mandaluyong | 165 m (541 ft) | 30/30 | 2005 | |
| 8 | Salcedo Park Twin Towers | Makati CBD | 151 m (495 ft) | 45/45 | 1996 | |
| 9 | The Columns at Legazpi Village | Makati CBD | 150 m (492 ft) | 41/41 | 2009 | |
| 10 | Insular Life Corporate Towers | Alabang | 140 m (459 ft) | 34/34 | 2001 | |
| 11 | Wack Wack Twin Towers | Mandaluyong | 140 m (459 ft) | 30/30 | 1994 | |
| 12 | Robinsons Place Residences | Ermita | 137 m (449 ft) | 38/38 | 2002 |
See also
- List of tallest buildings in the world
- List of tallest twin buildings and structures in the world
- List of tallest buildings in Metro Manila
- List of tallest buildings in Baguio
- List of tallest buildings in Tagaytay
- List of tallest buildings in Cebu
- List of tallest buildings in Iloilo
- List of tallest buildings in Cagayan de Oro
- List of tallest buildings in Davao City
References
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