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The admission tickets can be booked from here. The standard ticket for a visit to all three observation decks costs dirhams, approximately US dollars. For dusk times, it needs dirhams for a same visit. Note: There are more other options available, and the prices may subject to change, check the building's official website for more details and booking in advance on some third party sites will generally cost less.
Popular Culture :. In the film, for tracing the exchange of the code between the lady killer Moreau and two other men, Ethan Hunt Tom Cruise jumps out from a upper floor around m high to scale on the glass cladding using a pair of special gloves, the destination is a computer service room, in the meanwhile, one of gloves got out of order, which makes him dropped about 30 foot before he steady himself to continues climb up using one arm with the left glove, and after climbed to a level at height of m, he breaks the glass and enters the computer room.
Besides the film, in the reality, the French climber Alain Robert who dubbed 'spider-man' as he had scaled numerous skyscrapers before, scaled Burj Khalifa on March 28th , it took him 6 hours to reach the top tip while a large crowd watching from below. American film Independence Day 2 : Burj Khalifa is used as a spear by alien to destroy London, it is seen in the film that Burj Khalifa soars out of the clouds in Dubai and ploughs to London, finally it crashes into the River Thames.
Information of Other Skyscrapers Around the World. Skip to content. Burj Khalifa looked up This page introduces some facts about the building and the related information.
Burj Khalifa seen along with other towers in Downtown Dubai. Burj Khalifa at sunset is commonly known as the number of Burj Khalifa's floors, but a foot building couldn't have only floors even when the spire is removed right? Burj Khalifa fireworks show. Adrian Smith, the Architect designed Burj Khalifa The tower is built on a shamrock-shaped footprint, making the tower seen like a letter 'Y' from above in the air, this shape derived from Hymenocallis, also known as desert lily, a local plant live in desert, the tower's cross section area reduces gradually as it rises.
Hymenocallis, a plant in Dubai which inspired the shape of footprint of Burj Khalifa Burj Khalifa seen from satellite, showing the Y-shape base and how it tapers gradually to the tip. Burj Khalifa The construction of Burj Khalifa was contracted by Samsung Construction, a subsidiary of Samsung Group, the group is best known for its electronic products and in respect of construction it had also constructed many famous buildings around the world including Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur and Taipei Tower in Taipei.
Burj Khalifa under construction seen in April After that Burj Khalifa grew very fast, below is how it looked in February Burj Khalifa under construction in February As the building tapers into the sky, the construction became faster when the building built to higher floors.
In the process, the project amassed an awe-inspiring number of facts, figures, and statistics. At over metres 2, Burj Khalifa wins by far in all three categories. Height to architectural top Height is measured from the level of the lowest, significant, open-air, pedestrian entrance to the architectural top of the building.
Many were injured and a few even died. Burj Dubai is the centre of a gigantic new development area with about 30, new homes, 9 hotels , 6 acres of parkland, a 12 ha man-made lake and the largest mall in the world. For Dubai the skyscraper is a symbol of strength and prosperity , even though the emirate is living beyond its means and spending too much money. Although most of the luxurious space has already been sold Dubai will have problems selling all the apartments in the tower because there are many empty luxury flats and houses in the city already.
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