The Burj Khalifa[a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a total height of 829.8m (2,722ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6m spire) [2] of 828m (2,717ft), it is the world's tallest structure.

Mar 20, 2025 · The Burj Khalifa is a mixed-use skyscraper located in Dubai, U.A.E. It is the world’s tallest building, according to all three of the main criteria by which such buildings are judged. The Burj Khalifa was officially named to honour the president of the neighbouring emirate of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Khalīfah ibn Zāyid Āl Nahyān.

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May 7, 2018 · It’s so big it’s almost a destination all by itself. Here’s an inside look at the best places to stay, eat, drink, shop and relax at Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest tower.

Adrian Smith, the architect the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa, talks about the history, design, and impact of the 2,722-foot-tall tower

Burj Khalifa is a megatall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the building is best known for being the current world's tallest skyscraper. The skyscraper is the most popular tourist attraction in Dubai, it has several observation decks near the top, visitors can get on and enjoy the view of the city from the sky.

The Burj Khalifa (Arabic: برج خليفة, "Khalifa Tower") is a megatall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates named after Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and is the tallest building ever built, at 828 metres (2,717 ft).