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The Tallest Building in the World Holds 7 World Records

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Earthquake-resistant

With a height of 828 metres, Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. During its construction, the builders ensured that they designed an earthquake-resistant structure. 
 

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Engineering marvel

Burj Khalifa is engineered to withstand earthquakes up to a magnitude of 7.0, ensuring no damage occurs to the building. 
 

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Fastest and tallest elevator

The Burj Khalifa boasts the world’s fastest and tallest elevator, featuring a total of 57 lifts. These elevators travel at a speed of 10 metres per second. 
 

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Seven world records

Burj Khalifa holds an impressive 7 world records. Approximately $1.5 billion were invested in its construction. The building has 163 floors, 304 hotels, and 900 apartments. 
 

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Visiting the tallest building

Tourists can visit the Burj Khalifa by purchasing tickets. One needs to buy a different ticket to explore different areas of the building. 
 

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Corporate offices in the Burj Khalifa

The top floor of the Burj Khalifa houses corporate offices, which are not accessible to the general public. Access to these floors requires special permission. 
 

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Visit to the top floor

Notable celebrities are granted entry to the top floor while the general public is not permitted for security reasons.

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