beirut must-see
Aug 16, 2025
Karl van Es

MUST-SEE: BEIRUT

Check out Beirut's must-see buildings below:

Beirut Terraces

Architect: Herzog & de Meuron Built: 2017 Type: Residential Address: Mina El Hosn, Beirut Central District, Beirut, Lebanon Open to the Public: No Website: www.beirutterraces.com/

Issam Fares Institute

Architect: Zaha Hadid Built: 2014 Type: Auditorium, Research, Workshop Address: American University of Beirut, Riad El-Solh, Beirut 1107 2020, Lebanon Open to the Public: Yes Website: www.aub.edu.lb/ifi/

Aïshti Foundation

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Architect: David Adjaye Built: 2015 Type: Cultural Foundation & Shopping Center Address: Antelias, Beirut, Lebanon Open to the Public: Yes Hours: Wednesday to Saturday: 11:00am - 8:00pm, Sunday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm Cost: $10 Website: www.qncc.qa/

Nestlé Waters Building

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Architect: Bernard Mallat and Walid Zeidan Built: 2015 Type: Office & Warehouse Address: Unknown Open to the Public: Unknown

East Village Apartment Tower

Architect: Jean-Marc Bonfils Built: 2016 Type: Gallery, Residential Address: Unknown Open to the Public: Unknown