Happy Anniversary to the Burj Khalifa skyscraper!
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The tallest structure in the world opened on
January 4, 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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It’s held the world record since 2009 and stands
2,722 ft tall. That’s just over a 1/2 mile tall!
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Construction took 6 years
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Estimated total cost for the project was $1.5
billion
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The building contains
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57 elevators, 8 escalators and 2,909 stairs from
the ground floor to the 160th floor
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24,348 windows
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3,331,100 square feet
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