1. The building's original name was Burj Dubai, but it was renamed to Burj Khalifa in honour of Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Khalifa.

2). The height of Burj Khalifa is about 830 meters tall from the ground.

3). It’s three times as tall as the Eiffel Tower and nearly twice as tall as the Empire State Building.

4). It has got 163 floors in total which are about 828 meters from the ground.

5). Cloud-piercing height of Bruj Khalifa  is one of the most astounding qualities,It stands at a height of 584.5 metres, or 1918 feet.

6). Aside from holding the world record for being the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa holds six other world records.

7). The total weight of aluminum used on the Burj Khalifa is equivalent to that of five A380 aircraft.

8). The Dubai Fountain is the largest dancing fountain system in the world.

9). One more fun facts about Burj Khalifa The Dubai Fountain, which is the size of two football fields, surrounds the Burj.

10). It took more than 110,000 tons of concrete, 55,000 tons of steel rebar, and 22 million man-hours to complete the Burj Khalifa.