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    Burj Khalifa - Wikipedia
    Architectural styleNeo-futurism
    LocationDubai, United Arab Emirates
    CountryUnited Arab Emirates
    Completed1 October 2009
    Development

    Construction began on 12 January 2004, with the exterior of the structure completed on 1 October 2009. The building officially opened on 4 January 2010 and is part of the 2 km (490-acre) Downtown Dubai developme… See more

    Conception

    Burj Khalifa was designed to be the centerpiece of a large-scale, mixed-use development to include 30,000 homes, nine hotels (including The Address Downtown Dubai), 3 hectares (7.4 acres) of parkland, at least 19 r… See more

    Records

    The Burj Khalifa set several world records, including:
    • Tallest existing structure: 829.8 m (2,722 ft) (previously KVLY-TV mast – 628.8 m or 2,063 ft)
    • Tallest structure ever built: 829.8 m (2,722 ft… See more

    Architecture and design

    The tower was designed by Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill (SOM), which also designed the Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) in Chicago and the One World Trade Center in New York City. Burj Khalifa uses the bu… See more

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