Friday, April 19, 2013

1. Burj Khalifa



Height: 828 meters
Floor: 168
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Complete: December 30, 2008

The tower-shaped sharp needle and is described as "vertical city" because it obscures all existing buildings and limited repel architecture and construction. The tower consists of 164 stories, more than any other building in the world and has a 124-floor balcony allows a panoramic view of the city.

The tower 828 m high and 1.69 billion dollars worth, was built from 9/2004, and to 12,000 workers to complete. At one point, just after 3 days a new layer to be grown up. The amount of concrete used to build enough towers to cover a 2,065 km long roads and reinforcing steel can fully extended quarter way around the earth. On the 39th floor, a luxury bathroom and entertainment facilities can meet the needs of the most sumptuous mogul in the world.

Cooling System creates enough water to fill 20 Olympic swimming pools every year. The tower design includes 1,000 apartments and 49 floors for offices and a hotel by expert fashion designer Giorgio Armani. The tower not only broke the record for height but also enrolled in other records as the highest balcony to observe the world's fastest elevators with speed 64 km / h...Toan the outer surface the tower is made of glass and steel can cover an area of ​​17 football fields. Located at the foot of the tower will be the center of Downtown Burj Dubai width 202 ha, including 30,000 homes, 9 hotels, a 24,000 m2 park, the biggest mall Dubai Mall world wide 836,000 m2 and a large lake 120,000 m2.

Works by Adrian Smith from Chicago, United States, and bring ideas designed to bridge the gap between the Arab world traditions with modern Western style. Dubai hopes the tower will be inaugurated help polish the image of a country being torn to pieces because of the economic crisis and the debt pile.

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2 comments:

  1. I very like Burj Khalifa
    This is a work of the world's great

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