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  2. Architecture of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Traditional architecture in the United Arab Emirates was heavily influenced by the desert landscape, culture, lifestyle and available building materials. [7] The Bedouin, a nomadic Arabic tribe who traditionally live in the desert were well known for using palm frond shelters, known as arish in the summer months.

  3. Burj Khalifa - Wikipedia

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    The Burj Khalifa [a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is the world's tallest structure.With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire) [2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world ...

  4. Dubai Frame - Wikipedia

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    The Dubai Frame ( Arabic: برواز دبي) is an observatory, museum, and monument in Zabeel Park, Dubai. [ 4 ] It holds the record for the largest frame in the world. [ 4 ][ 5 ] The building has a height of 150.24 meters and a width of 95.53 meters. [ 5 ] The building mainly serves as an observatory, providing views of old Dubai in the north ...

  5. Cayan Tower - Wikipedia

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    Arabtec. Cayan Tower, known as Infinity Tower before it was inaugurated, is a 306-metre-tall (1,004 ft), 75-story skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates by Cayan Real Estate Investment and Development. The tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill SOM architectural group. Upon its opening on 10 June 2013, the tower became the world's ...

  6. Burj Al Arab - Wikipedia

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    The Burj Al Arab (Arabic: برج العرب, lit. ' Arab Tower ') is a luxury hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [8] Developed and managed by Jumeirah, it is one of the tallest hotels in the world, although 39% of its total height is made up of non-occupiable space.

  7. List of tallest buildings in Dubai - Wikipedia

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    Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates, is home to many extremely tall modern high-rises, [ 1] 108 of which stand taller than 180 metres (591 ft). The tallest building in Dubai is the Burj Khalifa, which rises 828 metres (2,717 ft) and contains 163 floors. [ 2] The tower has stood as both the tallest building in the world and the ...

  8. The Marina Torch - Wikipedia

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    The Marina Torch, also known as Dubai Torch, Dubai Torch Tower, [3] and The Torch, [4] is a residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.It is 352 metres (1,155 ft) tall, with 86 floors above ground and 4 below, [1] and was the tallest residential building in the world on its completion in 2011, surpassing Q1 in Gold Coast, Australia.

  9. Amana Contracting and Steel Buildings - Wikipedia

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    Number of employees. 11,000. Website. www.amanabuildings.com Amana Contracting and Steel Buildings. Amana Contracting and Steel Buildings is a UAE based industrial and commercial design-build construction company. It specializes in fast-track, turnkey construction of commercial, industrial and institutional low-rise facilities. [1]