Burj Al Alam is an ultra - tall skyscraper 510 meters high (1,670 feet), built in the new district of Dubai Business Bay. The 108-storey building should have been one of the tallest buildings in the world and would have cost investors $ 1.8 billion. Externally, the tower resembles a crystal flower .
| Burj Al Alam | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Dubai ,  UAE |
| Building | November 12, 2006 -? |
| Using | Offices, hotel, restaurant [1] |
| Height | |
| Roof | 510 m |
| Technical specifications | |
| Number of floors | 108 |
| Area inside the building | 4 million square meters [2] |
| Number of elevators | thirty |
| Architect | Nikken Sekkei [3] |
| Developer | Engineering Consultants Group, Arup Japan DG, Jones and Partners Dubai |
Information and photos on Emporis | |
According to the project, 74 floors are provided for offices, and 27 floors are occupied by a 5-star hotel with a restaurant and spa salon, a Turkish bath, an open-air garden, etc.
The construction of the Burj al-Alam tower was planned to be completed in 2009 , but due to the global financial crisis it was first suspended indefinitely, and in 2013 it was canceled.
See also
- List of tallest buildings in Asia
Notes
- ↑ skyscraperpage.com
- ↑ emporis.com
- ↑ Burj Al Alam - The World Tower: Page 21 (Not available link) . Fortune Group. The appeal date is March 10, 2008. Archived on May 23, 2006.