From the base of the building to the very top—which includes a spire and antenna—the Burj Khalifa is 2,722 feet, or a little over a half of a mile. Still, this wasn’t always the case.

The light show featured intricate patterns, vibrant colours, and animated visuals Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. AFP The iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai celebrated Eid Al Fitr in grand ...

Although we don't recommend experiencing it the way Tom Cruise did in "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol," Burj Khalifa is a crucial item on any Dubai agenda. Rising 2,716.5 feet above the city ...