BEIRUT, LEBANON

BEIRUT CITY CENTER

Beirut City Centre is a strategically located four-star shopping mall near the eastern gate of Beirut, at a key junction of major mo- torways. The project includes three under- ground parking levels for 1,800 cars (73,408 sqm) and four upper levels of commercial fa- cilities (90,690 sqm). The commercial space comprises three levels, with two anchored by a hypermarket (Carrefour), along with a department store, superstores, and a food court. The fourth level is a dedicated roof deck for leisure, amusement, and catering, featuring a cinema multiplex, a line of restau- rants with indoor and outdoor areas, and an indoor/outdoor family entertainment center for the young (Magic Planet).

Client: Majid Al Futtaim – MAF
Role: HOD at Samir Khairallah and Partners
Area: 167,500 sqm
Status: Completed in 2013
Notable award: BCC achieved the LEED Core & Shell 2009 “Gold” certification and became the first LEED certified shopping mall in Lebanon.