Burj Dubai, the tallest building in the world, recently opened publicly. It has been renamed as Burj Khalifa.
Here are five most interesting facts about Burj Dubai:
- It is the tallest man-made structure on the Earth.
- Burj Dubai has 160 storeys. Total height 828 m.
- Burj Dubai hold many records, which includes World’s fastest elevators at speed of 64 km/h (18 m/s).
- It is a part of Downtown Burj Khalifa flagship development project.
- It is also the highest outdoor observation deck in the world!
[source: Wikipedia]
How to see Burj Dubai in Google Earth?
Follow these steps:
- Install Google Earth (if you don’t have it already).
- Download this KML file.
- Open KML file with Google Earth.
- Google Earth will automatically load the location as you open the downloaded file.
[ via gEarth Hack ]
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