| − | '''The Burj Khalifa''' (formerly named the Burj Dubai) is a tower 828 m (2,717 ft) tall in the city of [[Dubai]] in the United Arab Emirates. It surpasses ''[[Toronto]]'s [[CN Tower]]'' (553 metres - 1,824.9 feet) as the world's tallest structure, and is planned to reach over 800 meters. It also had exceeded ''[[Taiwan]]'s Taipei 101'' which is 508 metres (1,676.4 feet) tall. The building is to include private residences, resturants, shopping and offices. | + | '''The Burj Khalifa''' (formerly named the Burj Dubai) is a tower 828 m (2,717 ft) tall in the city of [[Dubai]] in the United Arab Emirates. It surpasses ''[[Toronto]]'s [[CN Tower]]'' (553 metres - 1,824.9 feet) as the world's tallest structure, and is planned to reach over 800 meters. It also had exceeded ''[[Taiwan]]'s Taipei 101'' which is 508 metres (1,676.4 feet) tall. The building includes private residences, resturants, hotels, and high end hotel suites. |