Burj Dubai


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Burj Dubai

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n
1. a slender tapering skyscraper in Dubai; completed in 2009; the world's tallest man-made structure, standing at 818m (2684 ft)
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Summary: DUBAI -- The Downtown Burj Dubai area is fast becoming one of the most desirable addresses in the world, according to Damac Properties.
The company, Dewahi Development, will be a separate entity but wholly owned by the Emr, the listed property firm behind the Burj Khalifa and Downtown Burj Dubai. It will develop 'value homes' at affordable prices and create employment opportunities for the communities where the projects are situated.
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The Burj Dubai stands 2717ft tall - more than half a mile - to dwarf the previous record holder, the 1666ft Tapei 101 in Taiwan.
Thousands of residents and tourists crowded around the tapering half-mile high Burj Dubai, which developers yesterday finally declared was 828m, or 2,717ft, tall.
Thousands of residents and tourists crowded around the tapering half-mile high Burj Dubai, which developers finally declared was 828 meters, or 2,717 feet, tall.
Burj Dubai, whose opening was delayed twice since construction began in 2004, marked another milestone for the deeply indebted emirate with a penchant for seeking new records.
Dubai The Burj Dubai is not only the tallest man-made structure ever built, it is also u compared to other super high-rises worldwide u a true multi-purpose building.
Emaar Properties rose for a second day ahead of this evening's opening of its Burj Dubai project, lifting Dubai's index to a fresh two-week high.