Burj Al Arab, Dubai
| Location: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Brief description: | New building: 7-star hotel, 312 m high |
| Awarding authority: | Scheich Muhammed bin Raschid Al Maktum |
| Completion: | 1999 |
| Architect: | W.S.Atkins & Partners |
| Steel Constructor: | DSD, Saarlouis, Germany; Murray & Roberts |
| Cidect member: | V & M DEUTSCHLAND GmbH |
Details:
With a height of 321 meters, the Burj Al Arab is the world's highest hotel. The sail-shaped building is located on an artificial island - 280 m from the mainland. V & M supplier part: Approx. 500 t MSH sections with circular, square and rectangular sections.