At 2,716 feet, the Burj Khalifa is covered in 1.8 million square feet of glass and required 110,000 metric tons of concrete. The United Nations says cities around the world are growing faster than ...
Standing at 828 metres tall, the Burj Khalifa is the most iconic monument of Dubai. Designed to look like a desert rose from above, the construction used 330,000 cubic metres of concrete, along with ...
Construction began in 2004, and the giant tower required more than 10,000 workers labouring for six years over the reinforced ...
It is the tallest building in the world—more than twice the height of the Eiffel Tower. Yet, the race for the tallest ...