The Burj Dubai



Construction began on 21 September 2004, with the exterior of the structure completed on 1 October 2009

818m tall

100km (60 miles) - the distance the Burj Dubai will be visible from

76th floor - world's highest swimming pool

124 floor - world's highest observation deck.

158th floor - world's highest mosque

22million man hours spent building the structure

8 million cubic feet of concrete used to build it.

Cost $1.5 billion

Human Rights Groups claim it was built by Indian and Pakistani construction workers paid as little as $5 a day.

KOOL!!

That is cool. I've often wondered how high skyscapers are gonna get.