Before you look at the Pictures, here is the background.
Incidentally the idea has come from a flower which is in Dubai named hymenocolis, which has contributed to the structure and the principal of design.
The worlds newest tallest building is about to be completed, looks amazing, should be safer than going to space to get a better view of earth.
Specifications - Burj Dubai (Dubai Tower) and Dubai Mall, United Arab Emirates
Key Data
Order Year : 2003
Construction Start : 2004
Project type : Mall, Residential and retail facilities and worlds tallest skycraper
Location : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Estimated Investment : Dh 800 Million (mall, residential and retail facilities)
Dh 3.9 Billion (Tower)
Completion : 2006 (Mall) 2007 (Tower)
Retail space : 5 Million sq ft
Shops : >1000
Car Parking : 16,000
Key Players
Sponsor
EMAAR Properties PJSC
Lead Contractors, designers, architect and engineers
DC Architects PTE Ltd, Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, Bauer Spezialteifbau, Middel East Foundations, Turner Construction Corporation, Grocon, Lerch, Bates and Associates Inc.
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