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Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Burj
Khalifa located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The wonderful man made
structure of Dubai, Burj khalifa building height is 829.8 m (2,722ft). The
construction work of the building started on 21 September 2004, with the
astonish creature completed on 1 October 2009. The Burj Khalifa inauguration
held on 4th of January 2010.
Mohamed Ali Alabbar, Emaar properties, chairman of the Burj
Khalifa project, declared that said office space pricing at Burj Khalifa
reached US$4,000 per sq ft (over US$43,000 per m²). Burj Khalifa per sq ft sold
for US$3,500, and also he estimated the project cost of Burj Khalifa is about
US$1.5 billion.
Burj Khalifa, The world tallest building has 163 floors in
it. floor area measurement is 309,473 m, 2 parking levels in the basement and
46 maintenance levels in the spire, structure ever built: 829.8 m (2,722 ft),
long travel lifts: 504m (1,654 ft), the building includes residential space too,
The sky lobbies on the 43rd and 76th floors house swimming pools, Floors
through to 108 have 900 private residential apartments huge nightclub on 144 th
floor, Restaurant (At Mosphere) on 122 nd floor, swimming pool on 76 th floor.
The tower was constructed by Samsung Engineering & Construction of South Korea,
park is surrounded by an 11 ha (27-acre) park designed by landscape architects
SWA Group, The park has six water features, palm lined walkways, flowering
trees, gardens, Hymenocallis flower and water jet fountains.Burj Khalifa even
having the condensation water cooling system, which provide 68.000.000 litre of
water annually.
world's second
highest outdoor observation deck: 124th floor at 452 m (1,483 ft) When it first
opened, the observation deck was the highest outdoor observation deck in the
World, but it has since been surpassed by Cloud Top 488 on top of Canton Tower.
In 2009, architects
announced that more than 1,000 pieces of art would adorn the interiors of Burj
Khalifa, while the residential lobby of Burj Khalifa would display the work of
Jaume Plensa, featuring 196 bronze and brass alloy cymbals representing the 196
countries of the world. It was planned that the visitors in this lobby
would be able to hear a distinct timbre as the cymbals, plated with 18-carat
gold, are struck by dripping water, intended to mimic the sound of water
falling on leaves
Burj Khalifa was sketched to be the middle piece of a big-scale,
mixed-use development that would include 30,000 homes, the Dubai Mall, and the
12-hectare (30-acre) man-made Burj Khalifa Lake, at least 19 residential
towers, 9 hotels (including The Address Downtown Dubai), 3 hectares (7.4 acres)
of parkland.
The building has returned the location of Earth's tallest
freestanding structure to the Middle East, where the Great Pyramid of Giza
claimed this achievement for almost four millennium before being surpassed in
1311 by Lincoln Cathedral in England.
The thought to build Burj Khalifa is clarified base on the
government's decision to divide from an oil based economy to one that is
service and tourism based.