The tower, that is still being built, has reached an astonishing 380 metres high (110 stories) which is just 1 metre below the Empire State Building in New York.
The finishing height of the Burj Dubai is somewhat a mystery, but experts say that it will eventually sore above Toronto’s CN Tower, making it the World’s tallest structure and tallest building.
Dubai maybe the centre of the globe for building development, with around 60% of the Worlds cranes located in the city, but the Burj will surely become the focus point of this Middle Eastern playground.
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