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Old October 13th, 2006, 12:54 AM   #21
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Old October 13th, 2006, 12:55 AM   #22
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Old October 13th, 2006, 12:55 AM   #23
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Old October 14th, 2006, 11:20 AM   #24
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Gr8 job Beirut!.really nice thread
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Old October 14th, 2006, 02:45 PM   #25
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what is that buidling .... its kinda ugly
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Old October 14th, 2006, 07:47 PM   #26
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lol it was renovated after the war... its an older building.
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Old October 15th, 2006, 12:14 AM   #27
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lol... it still neeeds work
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Old October 15th, 2006, 02:24 AM   #28
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its not that bad actually, it has an impact on the skyline, might not be something very very modern but its ok. It's called Burj Rizk
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Old October 15th, 2006, 08:52 AM   #29
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Old October 16th, 2006, 09:13 AM   #30
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Old October 22nd, 2006, 11:39 AM   #31
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what is that building ?
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Old October 22nd, 2006, 02:52 PM   #32
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EDL (electricite du liban) i guess.
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Old October 22nd, 2006, 09:14 PM   #33
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isn't that the one next to the concord theatres in hamra? if it is, then its just a plain office building and it has like a mini-bazaar things going once u go through the entrance (on the left side of the building)... i've been in it.
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Old October 22nd, 2006, 10:47 PM   #34
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Yes, lebgurl. You're right!
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Old October 22nd, 2006, 11:51 PM   #35
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Its an office building but like Lebgurl said the underground levels are the Concord theater, and the first levels are the Monoprix supermarket... Zara store also connects... its a major complex with restaurants, etc. right on Verdun St.
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Old October 23rd, 2006, 07:39 AM   #36
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Old October 25th, 2006, 11:58 AM   #37
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what is that building ?
it is generally referred to as the "Arab league" bldg, because the Arab League's beirut offices are located in it...
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Old October 31st, 2006, 03:10 AM   #38
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Interesting building, very sixties, almost back in vogue again.
It looks like a state run building!!!!
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Old November 4th, 2006, 11:19 PM   #39
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Maybe someone here (Lebanese Cedar?) could help out E-Sky with these details...

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do you have any info on the mirage tower?
what street it is on? year start/completed?


also credit libanais tower - do you have a street location?

thanks!
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Old November 5th, 2006, 02:37 AM   #40
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and why does he want this info?????
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