Burj Dubai will be about 1,000 feet higher than the current tallest building. March 9, 2009 — -- In a city built to amaze, the Burj Dubai is in a class of its own. The tallest structure ever ...

The world’s tallest skyscraper has unexpectedly closed to the public a month after its lavish opening, disappointing tourists headed for the observation deck and casting doubt over plans to welcome ...

Towering high above the Dubai skyline, Burj Dubai, the world's tallest man-made construction, edges closer to completion Credit: CHOPPER SHOOT LLC / BARCROFT MEDIA These stunning aerial and exclusive ...

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Showers embellished with 24-carat gold tiles. Duvets filled with eiderdown harvested from abandoned duck nests in Iceland. Pillow menus. Thirty different types of marble. A ceiling made of 21,000 ...

Building is renamed Burj Khalifa after Abu Dhabi's ruler. DUBAI Jan. 4, 2010 — -- The Burj Dubai, the tower that redefined the scope of the term "skyscraper," opened today, five years after ...

In recent years Dubai has grabbed the headlines with audacious offshore islands, rotating buildings and a seven star hotel. On Monday it opened the world's tallest building, Burj Dubai. At more than ...