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Wednesday, February 2, 2011

worlds newest tallest building BURJ DUBAI (DUBAI TOWER) AND DUBAI MALL, UNITED ARAB

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The the worlds newest tallest building is about to be completed, lookx amazing, should be safer than going to space to get a better view of earth 


SPECIFICATIONS - BURJ DUBAI (DUBAI TOWER) AND DUBAI MALL, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Key Data 
Order year 

2003 
Construction start 

2004 
Project type 

Mall, residential and retail facilities and world's tallest skyscraper 
Location 

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 
Estimated investment 

Dh800 million (mall, residential and retail facilities); Dh3.9 billion (tower) 
Completion 

2006 (mall); 2007 (tower) 
Retail space 

5 million square ft² 
Shops 

>1,000 
Car parking 

16,000 spaces
Key Players 
Sponsor 

EMAAR Properties PJSC 
Lead contractors, designers, architects and engineers 

DC Architects PTE Limited, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Bauer Spezialtiefbau, Middle East Foundations, Turner Construction Corporation, Grocon, Lerch, Bates and Associates Incorporated 


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this image is from BBC comparing the biggest buildings, 



You can't say they don't have a vision. Remarkably, the inspiration for the tower comes from - a flower. The Hymenocallis is a plant widely cultivated in Dubai, India and around the region. It's harmonious structure is one of the organizing principles for the design. 


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