People are always attracted by something majestic and great. Raising your head up, looking at the highest building - you come in indescribable delight! Dubai is a record city for the number of skyscrapers and skyscrapers. There are so many impressive tall buildings that it’s just right to organize sightseeing tours or, taking with you a camera of excellent quality, you can come here alone to take pictures as a keepsake.
The beauty of these places leaves no one indifferent. People have always sought higher - to the stars, and thanks to modern progress, achievements seem to have exceeded all their expectations. Let's take some time and admire the tallest buildings in Dubai!
10. HHHR Tower - 317 m
Year of construction: 2011, number of floors: 72
For the construction of a skyscraper Hhhr tower started in 2006, and in 2011 it was already completed. 4 floors are occupied by office premises, the rest are inhabited by people in luxury apartments.
Traveling in Dubai, namely, driving along the highway, you can see an interesting building, on the roof of which there is a ball, after it - two Acico Twin Towers skyscrapers with distinctly visible strips (interestingly: at night the transparent section is poured in emerald color), and after it you can already see the HHHR Tower, whose height is impressive - 317 m!
9. Burj Al Arab - 317 m
Year of construction: 1999, number of floors: 28 duplex
Burj Al Arab created for those who are used to surround themselves with luxury. This sail hotel is located on the coast. Towering at 317 meters, the hotel amazes everyone - not only for its size, but also for luxury. Translated Burj al-Arab means "arab tower».
The best designers worked on the interior, and in order to emphasize the luxury and richness of the room, they used precious stones, the best varieties of marble, precious woods to decorate the hall and rooms - and this does not end the list of materials.
The hotel can be called exclusive, and it rightfully belongs to the category of 5 stars. However, one British journalist who visited the Burj al-Arab during the opening said that he would give him not 5, but all 7 stars!
8. Ocean peaks - 310 m
Year of construction: 2010, number of floors: 83
The building design was developed by Andrew Bromberg. The highest skyscraper in the Dubai area - Marina, includes 83 floors reserved for 510 luxury apartments. In addition, residents can enjoy the services of a spa, cafes and restaurants, a swimming pool and much more.
From the windows Ocean peaks It offers a fantastic view of the ocean. So it was specially conceived by the designer - 3 sides of the skyscraper are twisted in such a way that a resident of any apartment can enjoy the surroundings. Lucky for someone!
7. Al Yaqoub Tower - 330 m
Year of construction: 2013, number of floors: 72
Most of the buildings in the United Arab Emirates amaze tourists. Among the most picturesque and original skyscrapers falls Al yaqoub towerWith a height of 330 m. This high-rise is an analogue of the London Big Ben Tower (the most popular tourist attraction in the UK among tourists), which is very easy to recognize by its characteristic spire, reminiscent of a clock tower.
Al Yaqoub Tower on 72 floors has rooms of different orientations: both office and residential. Initially, according to the project, the building was supposed to be an exact copy of Big Ben, but subsequently the watch dial was removed from it.
6. Rose Tower - 333 m
Year of construction: 2009, number of floors: 72
In this magnificent building, named quite beautifully - Rose Tower, hosted hotel. The tower was built on Sheikh Zayed Road, a popular tourist street. According to the project, its height was conceived even greater - 380 m, but in the process it was decided to lower it.
The Rose Tower can rightfully be called a masterpiece of architecture - it is an elegant narrow building built of metal and glass, due to which it was included in the list of the most fashionable skyscrapers of the last century. Tourists from all countries are happy to take pictures against the backdrop of the Rose Tower, the coloring of which looks incredible - it is made of glass in two different colors. Inside the building, the hotel offers every guest ample opportunities for an unforgettable experience.
5. The Marina Torch - 337 m
Year of construction: 2011, number of floors: aboveground - 79, underground - 3
The marina torch (also "Torch») - a residential skyscraper located in the Marina area. This building is fully residential and equipped with the necessary amenities for guests. The first three floors of the building include parking, at 5 and 6 there are places for leisure: swimming pool, fitness club, sauna, restaurant, gym.
In addition, there are shops where you can buy souvenirs or just take a walk while inspecting the building. The panoramic view from The Marina Torch opens just spectacular! Many tourists tend to climb the roof to admire the city from a height and take beautiful photos.
4. Jumeirah Emirates Towers - 309 m
Year of construction: 2000, number of floors: 56
Jumeirah Emirates Towers - This is a 5 star hotel. It consists of only four hundred rooms, 10% of which belong to the luxury category, and is connected with the neighboring 54-story office emirate tower.
It is a landmark of Dubai. Skyscrapers with sharp bayonets can be seen in clips, on leaflets, or even in films. This business hotel hosts business meetings, seminars, and trainings. Inside the hotel, each guest feels at home: the staff here are very friendly and always ready to help. Nearby is a beach covered with white sand, and it offers an incredible view - on the Sail.
3. Almas Tower - 363 m
Year of construction: 2009, number of floors: 74
The skyscraper, 363 m high, stands on an artificial island, attracting the attention of tourists from all over the Earth. Over office Almas Tower (differently "Diamond tower») Japanese developers worked, and the project was created by Atkins Middle East.
The name of the building was quite justified - the fact is that the building accommodates the production of companies specializing in the processing of precious stones and pearls. But this is only the first reason. The second is the appearance of Almas. The lower tier of a skyscraper resembles a facet of precious stones.
2. Emirates Park Tower 1 and 2 - 376 m
Year of construction: 1 tower - 2000, 2 tower - 2010, number of floors: 77 for each building
Emirates Park Tower 1 and 2 - This is a complex consisting of two buildings. Tower number 1 is the “twin” 2 of the building, built directly opposite it. Initially, she and her twin alone towered over deserted Dubai, the rest of the space became covered by skyscrapers later.
The tower has a fairly attractive appearance - it is triangular and is in horizontal section. Architect Hazel Wong worked on the design. The architecture of the east is felt in the contours of the building: the contours of the tower have smooth lines, and the walls are lined with glass and copper. Tower 1 is an office center.
The second tower in appearance completely copies the opposite one standing. It is noteworthy that, despite a larger number of buildings, the second tower is slightly inferior to its twin in height. Here is a chic 5-star hotel, which includes comfortable rooms, cafes and restaurants, shops, night bars, as well as a swimming pool and fitness centers.
1. Burj Khalifa - 828 m
Year of construction: 2010, number of floors: 163
Our selection is completed by the tallest building in the United Arab Emirates, 828 meters high! Burj khalifa inside is as incredible as outside ... Inside the building, every guest feels “at their best”: here it cools, flavors the air and enriches with oxygen, the glass of the skyscraper (equipped with a special thermal system) does not allow dust to enter the building and helps maintain a constant temperature.
Here are apartments, apartments, hotels, restaurants, office buildings and even shops! Everything to ensure that each guest was comfortable and “at hand” for everyone there was everything necessary. The skyscraper has 3 separate entrances: one for tourists, another for guests and apartment owners, and a third for those who wish to visit the observation deck.
Interesting fact: Burj Khalifa is considered the tallest building in the world and the tallest building that ever existed on our planet.