How high is the Burj Khalifa

The height of the Burj Khalifa

The Burj Khalifa, located in the United Arab Emirates in particular in the Emirate of Dubai, is considered one of the tallest buildings in the world, with a height of approximately 828 meters. Its three-part exterior structure is designed with reflective glass, aluminum, and stainless steel panels. The construction work for the tower started in 2004, and was completed in 2009.

Information on the Burj Khalifa

It was initially called the Burj Dubai, and in 2010 when it was officially opened and named the Burj Khalifa in honor of the ruler of Abu Dhabi Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, where work was started in 2004, the built-up area of ​​the tower is about 557,418.24 square meters and contains 168 floors The tower costs 1.5 billion dollars, and it is considered one of the projects to develop the heart of Dubai, which amounts to 20 billion dollars. The tower includes a large group of residential apartments, as it includes the highest mosque in the world and is located on the 158th floor, and it has the highest observation platform located on the 124th floor, And the highest pool in the world, and the first hotel in the Armani chain of hotels located on the 7th floor 6, The tower also includes 54 elevators, and there are approximately 3000 underground parking spaces in the tower.

Facts about Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa includes a set of facts and records achieved worldwide, including:

• The largest area occupied by the tower in the world.
• The highest outdoor watchtower in the world.
• The longest distance in the elevator in the world.
• The longest elevator service in the world.