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Burj Burj Khalifa’s construction.

By ShamsaHaji_
  • Excavation Begins

    Excavation Begins

    Construction commenced on the Burj Khalifa, initiating the excavation phase. This marked the beginning of what would become the world's tallest building. ​
  • Structure Rises Above Ground

    Structure Rises Above Ground

    The tower's structure began ascending above ground level, signaling significant progress in the construction process.
  • Tallest Structure in the World

    Tallest Structure in the World

    Burj Khalifa surpassed Taipei 101, becoming the tallest man-made structure globally. It was a symbol of Dubai’s ambition.
  • Exterior Work Completed

    Exterior Work Completed

    The glass, aluminum, and steel exterior was finished. Workers completed most of the cladding and visual structure.
  • Final Height Reached – 828 Meters

    Final Height Reached – 828 Meters

    The building reached its final height of 828 meters, breaking multiple global records for height and floors.
  • Official Inauguration

    Official Inauguration

    Burj Khalifa was launched with a fireworks show. It was renamed in honor of Sheikh Khalifa. Over 12,000 workers helped build it at a cost of $1.5 billion.