It is the tallest building in the world—more than twice the height of the Eiffel Tower. Yet, the race for the tallest ...

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 concrete and steel structure. The Burj Khalifa breaks records not only ...