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The Emirates Towers; Left: Office Tower, Right: Hotel

The Emirates Towers complex contains the Emirates Office Tower and Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel skyscrapers, respectively the 12th (355 m, 1163 ft) and the 29th (309 m, 1014 ft) tallest currently-standing structures in the world^[1], and a 9,000 m² (96,875 ft²) two story retail complex known as The Boulevard connecting the two towers. The complex is located on the Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The sister towers are a symbol of Dubai City. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1704x2272, 657 KB) The Emirates Towers in Dubai, photographed from Sheikh Zayed road. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1704x2272, 657 KB) The Emirates Towers in Dubai, photographed from Sheikh Zayed road. ... The Emirates Office Tower is a 54 floor office building in the city of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. ... Hotel during the day The Emirates Towers Hotel, also referred to as Emirates Tower Two is a 56 floor five-star business hotel in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... For many millennia the record holder for worlds tallest structure was clearly defined (see table below. ... Sheikh Zayed road around 1999; erection of the Emirates Towers to the left Skyscrapers on Sheikh Zayed road on May, 2006 Another look Sheikh Zayed Road (arab. ... Coordinates: , Emirate Dubai Government  - Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Area [1]  - Metro 4,114 km² (1,588. ...

A curiosity of the design is that the towers have a similar number of floors (Office Tower: 54 floors, Hotel: 56 floors); the individual floor heights of the office tower are greater than that of the hotel.

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References

1. ^ World's Tallest Skyscrapers - Emporis