Burj Khalifa is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
It is a skycraper that is the tallest artificial structure in the world standing at 829.8 meters or 2, 722 feet.
Burj Khalifa was built so that Dubai will gain international recognition that is different from being known as the producer of oil. Burj Khalifa was designed by Adrian Smith and its construction began in 2004 and completed in 2009. It was officially opened in 2010.
Burj Khalifa was named after Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the ruler of Abu Dhabi and president of UAE, in his honor.
