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Panorama of Dubai File 684-464-379
Dubai city
structure #444664328building

Blue Tower

existing 317.6 m 72 floors 2010

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Tip Height317.6 m Source: CTBUH database
Architectural Height317.6 m
Building Mass Height317.6 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Height Top Floor267 m Source: CTBUH database
Floors72
Completion2010
Structural Formsupertall building
Main Usageretail, residential
Status existing
Address38 Sheikh Zayed Road
Smart Address38 Sheikh Zayed Road
CityDubai
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-20

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    Photo 976-835-435
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Construction calendar

8 construction-phase photos across 2008 to 2010.

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2008 4 4
2009
2010 4 4
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