Burj Khalifa
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Address | 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd - Downtown Dubai - Dubai - United Arab Emirates |
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Height | 82800 (cm) |
Floors | 163 |
Hours | Open 24 hours |
Top floor | 584. 5 m (1,918 ft) |
Ratings | 4.7 |
Phone | +971 4 888 8888 |
Owners | Emaar Properties |
Architects | Adrian Smith |
George J. Efstathiou | |
Marshall Strabala | |
Construction started | January 6, 2004 |
Opened | January 4, 2010 |
Attraction admissions | tickets.atthetop.ae |
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ID | 2597698 |
About Burj Khalifa
The Burj Khalifa, known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration in 2010, is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is known for being the world's tallest building.
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French 'Spider-Man' scales skyscraper aged 60
A climber known as France's " Spider-Man" has marked his 60th birthday by scaling a 48-storey skyscraper In Paris without any safety gear.
Alain Robert climbed The TotalEnergies Tower in The Défense business district using no ropes or harness.
" I want to send people The Message that being 60 years old is nothing. You can still do sport, be active, do fabulous things, " he told Reuters news agency.
After reaching The Top of The Tower he was reportedly arrested.
Mr Robert has climbed The TotalEnergies Tower numerous times before. This Time , it took him just 60 Minutes to reach The Top , news site Defense 92 reports.
" I promised myself several years ago that when I would reach 60, I would climb that tower again because 60 symbolises retirement age in France and I thought that was a nice touch, " He Said after The Climb .
He added that The aim of The Climb was also to raise awareness of Global Warming , according to Reuters.
Mr Robert is known for climbing tall buildings worldwide. His daring feats include reaching The Top of Dubai's Burj Khalifa - The World 's tallest building.
He usually does his stunts without prior notice or permission and has been arrested A Number of times.
Source of news: bbc.com