jan 1, 2009 - Burj Khalifa
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The Burj Khalifa (Arabic: برج خليفة, Arabic pronunciation: [bʊrd͡ʒ xaˈliːfa]; pronounced English: /ˈbɜːrdʒ kəˈliːfə/), known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration in 2010, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 244 m spire[2]) of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world since its topping out in 2009.Photo: By BurjKhalifaHeight.svg: *BurjDubaiHeight.svg: Ramaderivative work: Astronaut (talk)derivative work: WelcometoJurassicPark (talk), Scaling and drawings from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BurjKhalifaHeight.svg and http://www.skyscrapercenter.com All rights reserved. - File:BurjKhalifaHeight.svg http://www.skyscrapercenter.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=54960521
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jan 1, 2009
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