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The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the world's tallest structure.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) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since ...
The tallest building in Dubai is the Burj Khalifa, which rises 828 metres (2,717 ft) and contains 163 floors. [2] The tower has stood as both the tallest building in the world and the tallest human-made structure of any kind in the world since its completion in January 2010.
Completed in 2009, the Burj Khalifa, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is currently the tallest building in the world, with a height of 829.8 metres (2,722 ft). The setbacks at various heights are a typical skyscraper feature. A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building
This is a list of buildings and other structures that have been envisioned. The X-Seed 4000 is one of the tallest structures ever conceived. Shown in this image is the Burj Khalifa (828 m (2,717 ft)), tallest structure in the world at the time of completion in 2010 to this year (2025), and the X-Seed 4000 project (4,000 m (13,000 ft)).
Height comparison between the X-Seed 4000 and the Burj Khalifa. The X-Seed 4000 was a concept for a megatall skyscraper. [1] Its proposed 4-kilometre (2.5 mi) height, 6-kilometre-wide (3.7 mi) sea-base, and 800-floor capacity could accommodate 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants.
Proposed in 2006 as Ocean Heights 2 with 460 metres (1,510 ft) and 106 floors, Due to the height restriction in United Arab Emirates, it was reduced to a 426-meter and 100 floors in 2008 and 420-meter 85-story building in 2010. Al Quds Endowment Tower: Doha: Qatar: 100: 495 m (1,624 ft) Foundation work started. Construction halted in 2010.
Floors Year started / ends (est.) Notes 1 Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co Residences: Dubai United Arab Emirates: 557 metres (1,827 ft) 105 2023 / 2026 [46] 2 Tiger Sky Tower: Dubai United Arab Emirates: 532 metres (1,745 ft) 116 2023 / 2028 3 Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina: Dubai United Arab Emirates: 517 metres (1,696 ft) 122 2008 / 2028 4 SRG ...
This list of skyscrapers by floor area includes the largest skyscrapers in the world, measured in square meters (m 2) and square feet (sq ft). To qualify as a skyscraper, a structure must be self-supporting, without relying on tension cables or external supports for stability, and must reach a minimum height of 150 meters (492 feet).