Burj Khalifa
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The Burj Khalifa is a megatall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Designed by the SOM architectural firm, it is the world's tallest structure, with a total height of 829.8 m and a roof height of 828 m (2,717 ft). It has been the tallest building in the world since its complete inauguration in 2011, surpassing Taipei 101, which had held the record since 2004.
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Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World (2026)
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#1
top 3 in 6 lists
Avg Position
#1
across 6 lists
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top 3 in 6 lists
Strongest in Science — avg #1 across 1 list
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Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World (2026)". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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“Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World (2026)”
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Burj Khalifa's highest community ranking?⌄
Burj Khalifa is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Tallest Buildings in the World (2026)" — its best placement across 6 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature Burj Khalifa?⌄
Burj Khalifa appears in 6 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including SCIENCE, LIFESTYLE, TRAVEL.
What category is Burj Khalifa most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
Burj Khalifa appears most frequently in the TRAVEL category, most notably in "Top 10 Iconic UAE Landmarks in 2026".
