Traditionally, the buildings of Amman

Amman

Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost...

 had a unified human scale that primarily consisted of cubic buildings ranging from one to four stories in height. This scale is being greatly compromised as a result of the advent of the high-rise buildings.

The city is currently experiencing rapid growth that is reshaping the ancient city into a commercial hub. New projects and proposals in and around the city include The Abdali Downtown project, The construction of the Jordan Gate Towers

Jordan Gate Towers

Jordan Gate Towers is a high class commercial and residential project currently under construction in Amman, Jordan.They are located in west Amman, close to the 6th Circle. The towers are one of the best known skyscrapers in the city, and will become the tallest structures in Amman upon completion,...

 near the 6th Circle, which is nearly completed,The Heights Tower, consisting of 35 floors, will house apartments and it is currently under construction by DAMAC Properties and the Limitless Towers which will be the tallest in Amman and consists of two identical 65 floor buildings connected by a pedestrian walkway that will house the world's highest swimming pool.The project will be built in `Abdun..

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Tallest buildings in Amman

Following is a list of the tallest building in the Capital of the Hashimite kingdom of Jordan:

Rank	Name	Height m	Floors	Year	Notes
1	Capital Tower Capital Tower (Amman, Jordan) Capital Tower is a commercial building at the Western end of Al Abdali, Amman, Jordan.The tower and two low-rise buildings, all connected at their primary entrance level by an elevated pedestrian plaza which in turn links the project to the Abdali Urban Regeneration Project...	01.1220	76	2010-2011	Part of Abdali Urban Regeneration Project
2	Sanaya Amman Twin Towers	01.1200	60	2010
3	Jordan Gate Towers Jordan Gate Towers Jordan Gate Towers is a high class commercial and residential project currently under construction in Amman, Jordan.They are located in west Amman, close to the 6th Circle. The towers are one of the best known skyscrapers in the city, and will become the tallest structures in Amman upon completion,...	01.0186	44	2009	Located in west Amman, close to the 6th Circle. The towers are currently the tallest structures in Jordan.
4	The Heights The Heights The Heights or Heights may refer to:Places:*The Heights, Jersey City, New Jersey, US*Sterling Heights, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit also known as "The Heights"...	01.1180	35	2010	Part of Abdali Urban Regeneration Project
5	Vertex Tower Vertex Tower Vertex Tower and Residences is 125 meter long up-scale residential tower, located in the district of Al Abdali, in Amman, Jordan. It is part of the Abdali Downtown Project. The tower contains indoor parking, cafés, shops, gym, library, and a private cinema. Sub-floor heating, individual room...	01.1125	34	2010	Part of Abdali Urban Regeneration Project
6	Le Royal Hotel	01.1108	31	2003	Located in the 3rd Circle area, the building serves as a host of le royal hotel chain in addition to a shopping mall and commercial offices.
7	Al-Iskan Bank Building	01.1 N/A	21	1982	Located in the Shmaisani business district, the building was tallest in amman Amman Amman is the capital of Jordan. It is the country's political, cultural and commercial centre and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. The Greater Amman area has a population of 2,842,629 as of 2010. The population of Amman is expected to jump from 2.8 million to almost...  in the 1980s and 1990s.
8	The Tower (amman)	01.1N/A	22	1989	Located in the 3rd Circle.
9	Regency Palace Hotel (amman)	01.1N/A	19	1980	Located in the jabal al hussien district.
10	Zara Towers	01.1N/A	19	2002	Located in the 3rd Circle.
11	Royal Jordanian Headquarters Royal Jordanian Royal Jordanian Airlines is the flag carrier of Jordan with its head office in Amman, Jordan, operating scheduled international services over four continents from its main base at Queen Alia International Airport at Amman Jordan. Royal Jordanian is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization...	01.185	18	2010
12	Emmar Towers	01.085	18	2009	Located in West Amman, close to the 6th Circle. And are located very close to Jordan's tallest buildings Jordan Gate. .
13	Living Wall Complex	01.165	15	2010-2011