WebMay 27, 2011 · It is a needle-shaped skyscraper which impales the bleak Dubai sky. Originally known as Burj Dubai, the building was planned during the city's orgiastic construction phase, where the sky was the... http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/124/confusing-the-wind-the-burj-khalifa-mother-nature-and-the-modern-skyscraper
Today, Burj Khalifa Is the Tallest Structure in the World (Or Is It?)
WebBurj Khalifa’s architecture has embodied references to Islamic architecture and yet reflects the modern global community it is designed to serve. The building’s Y-shaped plan … Web(The Burj Khalifa is 2,716 feet tall.) This week, the Saudi government announced that $2.2 billion in funding had been secured to build Jeddah City, including the tower. The tower … maple tree 24
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WebNov 29, 2014 · DUBAI // The world’s tallest structure in chocolate, which is a replica of the Burj Khalifa, is on display from Sunday for air travellers into the UAE to marvel at inside Dubai International airport. Made entirely from Belgian chocolate, the 13.5-metre tall model has been unveiled at Concourse A in Terminal 3 and will be on display for two weeks. The Burj Khalifa , known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration in 2010, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is known for being the world's tallest building. With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire ) of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the worl… kris colsoul