TweetA thick sandstorm shrouds Dubai's Burj Khalifa and surrounding buildings, United Arab Emirates. At 828m (2,717ft), Burj Khalifa is the world's tallest man-made structure. The colossal building was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill a Chicago based architecture firm. Its construction started in 2004 and was completed in January 2010, under the helm of Samsung [...]
Sep 11, 2009 | Categories:photo of the day | Tags: architecture photos, building photos, burj dubai photos, burj khalifa photos, desert storm, dubai business district, dubai photos, dubai tower photos, engineering photos, financial crisis photos, karim sahai travel photographer, property development photos, real estate photos, sahara photos, sahara weather, sand storm photos, sandstorm, skyscrapers photos, storm photos, tall building photos, tallest building in the world, tallest building photos, uae photos, united arab emirates, united arab emirates photos | Comments Off
TweetAlso known as 'Ponte Governador Nobre de Carvalho', the 2.56 Km long Macau-Taipa bridge was built under portuguese rule, from 1970 to 1974. The bridge links the Macau peninsula to the island of Taipa.
Aug 20, 2009 | Categories:photo of the day | Tags: asia, bridge photos, dusk, engineering photos, karim sahai travel photographer, macau, macau bridge photos, macau peninsula, macau photos, macau tourism, macau-taipa, Ponte Governador Nobre de Carvalho, taipa bridge, taipa island, transportation photos, travel photography, visit macau | Comments Off
