Top 10 Tallest Building In The World In 2011

1) Burj Khalifa

Continent                  : Asia

Country                    : United Arab Emirates

City                          : Dubai

Construction Started  :  January 2004

Completed                : 2010

Cost                         : $1.5 billion

Height                      : 828 metres / 2,717 feet

Floors                      :163 (+ 46 maintenance levels in the spire and 2 parking levels in the basement)

Architect                  : Adrain Smith

World's Longest Sea Bridge Opens In China

World's longest sea bridge opens in China... (but don't think about crossing it on foot, it's the length of a marathon)

At 26.4 miles long, it is five miles further than the distance between Dover and Calais.China has opened the world's longest cross-sea bridge - which stretches five miles further than the distance between Dover and Calais.

The Jiaozhou Bay bridge is 26.4 miles long and links China's eastern port city of Qingdao to the offshore island Huangdao.

The road bridge, which is 110ft wide and is the longest of its kind, cost nearly £1billion to build.