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Panorama of Dubai File 684-464-379
structure #344553354building

Burj Al Arab

existing 321.0 m 56 floors 1999

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Building Mass Height321.0 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Tip Height321.0 m
Architectural Height321.0 m
Roof Height210 m
Floors56 Source: CTBUH database
Completion1999
Structural Formsupertall building
Main Usagehotel
Status existing
Architectural Stylestructural expressionist
AddressJumeirah Beach Road
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-27

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