From Christian Science Monitor:
Dubai Tower opens next month. But will this crowning jewel also be the city's high watermark?
Burj Dubai Tower, the world’s tallest building, is a spire of superlatives.
The 160-story skyscraper will open on January 4, the fourth anniversary of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed al-Maktoum’s rule in Dubai.
Under the Sheikh, Dubai has seen a boom in record breakers, impressive firsts, and baffling spectacles. For example, the city is or will be home to the world’s first refrigerated beach, a twirling tower, the world’s largest arch-supported bridge, and artificial islands in the shape of the world map.
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