Burj Khalifa – The Tallest Building In The World

The taller the building, the more beautiful view you get to see. Does this line remind all of us of the mighty Burj Khalifa in Dubai – The tallest building and the global icon in the world!

Burj Khalifa
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Dubai is breaking all the records with its ultra-modern architecture, the tallest buildings, largest shopping mall, dazzling nightlife and breath-taking beauty of the city. One such magnificent structural beauty is the gigantic Burj Khalifa . Located next to the Dubai Mall, it has attracted visitors from all over the world since its opening in 2010. The magical and breath- taking view from the top of the building is simply out of this world. This beauty is part of all our Dubai tour packages and you just cannot afford to miss it, because if you miss it, you will be missing out on something really big.

Dubai is breaking all the records with its ultra-modern architecture, the tallest buildings, largest shopping mall, dazzling nightlife and breath-taking beauty of the city. One such magnificent structural beauty is the gigantic Burj Khalifa. Located next to the Dubai Mall, it has attracted visitors from all over the world since its opening in 2010. The magical and breath-taking view from the top of the building is simply out of this world. This architectural marvel is part of all our Dubai tour packages and you just cannot afford to miss it, because if you miss it, you will be missing out on something really big.

The Burj Khalifa is an unparalleled example of a symbolic beacon of progress and a new, dynamic and prosperous middle eastern emblem. It is also a concrete proof of Dubai’s growing role in a changing world. Well, the Burj Park is a fantastic destination in downtown Burj Dubai along with the famous Dubai Fountain. The 29,000-square-metre Park is located at the base of the Burj Khalifa tower.

In addition to being the tallest building in the world in Dubai, Burj Khalifa also holds six other world records. The Burj Khalifa is also the world’s tallest freestanding construction, has the most storeys, the elevator with the longest journey distance, and the tallest service elevator, the world’s highest outdoor observation deck on level 148. Infact, with 160 floors, it also holds the record of highest number of floors in the world.

Are you already excited to apply for your Dubai visa and plan a perfect trip to the magnificent city filled with such mind-blowing tourist attractions? We, bet you are!

Interesting Facts about the Burj Khalifa:

The approximate weight of the total amount of concrete used in the construction of the tallest building is equal to 1,00,000 elephants. The total weight of aluminum used on the Burj Khalifa in Dubai is similar to that of five A380 aircraft.
The exterior façade is covered with 26,000 hand cut glass panels and it takes nearly three months to clean the entire building.
The height of the Burj Khalifa is 828 metres (2716.5 feet), hovering over Dubai. It is three times taller than the Eiffel Tower and almost twice as tall as the Empire State building.
With 900 residences including studios, one, two, three and four-bedroom suites, the Burj Khalifa residences are designed for the connoisseur.

Location of the Burj Khalifa:

The majestic tallest building of Dubai, the Burj Khalifa is located on 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd in Downtown Dubai.
To reach here, you need to take the Red Line of Metro to Burj Khalifa Station and then you can take the F13 Bus and get off at the Dubai Mall Bus Stop.

Entry cost of the Burj Khalifa:

The Burj Khalifa ticket price is nearly INR 6,000 per person. Meanwhile, children under the age of 12 are charged INR 3,200/- for regular entry, while adults are charged INR 4,000/- for the top level and INR 10,000 at the top sky level.

Best Time to Visit the Burj Khalifa:

The best and perfect time to witness the beauty of Burj Khalifa in Dubai is during the sunset. It is advisable to visit either between 4 pm to 6 pm or early morning around 10 am. But if you want to see the magical fountain show, you need to visit the building after 6:30 pm.

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is one of the most complex architectural and technological works in the world, with meticulous design on every level. The view from the top will surprise you and the height of the building will definitely astound you. You should surely not miss the most beautiful view from the top sky level at Burj Khalifa.

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Prisca Vaniyapilly

Travel is in Prisca’s DNA, and she is always looking to explore new places and share those experiences through writing. Off the page, she spends her free time baking, nurturing her garden, and enjoying long movie marathons to unwind and relax.