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The Burj Khalifa, located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is the tallest building in the world. Here are some key facts about this iconic skyscraper:
1. **Height**: The Burj Khalifa stands at a staggering 828 meters (2,717 feet) tall, including its antenna.
2. **Floors**: It has 163 floors above ground and an additional 2 basement levels.
3. **Construction**: The building's construction began in January 2004 and was completed in December 2009, with its official opening on January 4, 2010.
4. **Design**: The design of the Burj Khalifa is inspired by the Hymenocallis flower and incorporates Islamic architectural elements. It was designed by Adrian Smith of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
5. **Usage**: The Burj Khalifa houses residential apartments, corporate suites, the Armani Hotel, and observation decks, including the "At the Top" deck on the 148th floor.
6. **Records**: Besides being the tallest building, it also holds records for the highest number of stories, the highest occupied floor, and the tallest service elevator in the world.
The Burj Khalifa is a symbol of Dubai's rapid development and ambition, attracting millions of visitors annually who come to marvel at its height and enjoy the breathtaking views from its observation decks.
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