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title: "World’s tallest building in the world"  
description: "An overview of the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa, in Dubai"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-20  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2559/world-s-tallest-building-in-the-world  
category: "travels"  
tags: ["building", "facts", "general knowledge"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# World’s tallest building in the world

![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/fe958c7e-a96b-4c54-bfb3-8de43fa74350.jpeg) ![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/101be501-3032-4303-9b51-b3800f55f341.jpeg) The world's tallest building is the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/f48b656b-5bb4-49f8-824a-b28eb2d9d252.jpeg) It is 828 metres (2,717 ft) tall and has 163 storeys. ![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/b2d4a226-58a4-4f68-a96e-66bed1e639be.jpeg) It was finished in 2010 and has held the title of tallest building in the world ever since. ![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/2944bc03-21b0-4b65-9245-3a19f48d980a.jpeg) The Burj Khalifa took nearly six years to construct. ![World s tallest building in the world](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/8db4a4e1-d9a5-4388-8d93-9151403c0b6b/images/bac10dfd-ecb9-4591-963b-25c23ea8a494.jpeg) It is a famous tourist destination, with an estimated 1 million visitors each year.

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