Nip up top, coupla lamps gorn aht.

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Getting up there...Click for more

 

[tim west]

nice view though

 

[wobs]

Even the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas is taller.

 

[tim west]

but does it have a view over blackpool?

 

[sooey]

but does it have a view over blackpool?

This one probably does.

http://www.chillnite.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/burjdubai3.jpg

That 'little' rectangular buiding on the right is twice as tall as blackpool tower.

 

[tim west]

This one probably does.

http://www.chillnite.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/burjdubai3.jpg

That 'little' rectangular buiding on the right is twice as tall as blackpool tower.

Amazing view! and the site leads onto other lavish constructions, the hydropolis possibly the weirdest if it gets off the ground or under the water i should say, should have opened early 2009 but dogged by technical and location problems.

 

[sooey]

All the poor little indian 'slaves' have started getting bolshy I think. They actually want paying. That and the fact that Dubai's property market has gone t*ts up worse than anywhere else seems to be slowing them down a bit.

 

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Oh dear guys you fail to get the point...
Never mind the height, finding high stuff is easy, the post is more about getting there, and the general antics at the UK Urban Exploration Forums... Some pictures there have an historical value.
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[Deluks]

but does it have a view over blackpool?

This one probably does.

http://www.chillnite.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/04/burjdubai3.jpg

That 'little' rectangular buiding on the right is twice as tall as blackpool tower.

I like the giant sink plunger they've built beside the road, at the far right of the picture.

 

[sooey]

Never mind the height, finding high stuff is easy, the post is more about getting there,

Someone should have told them they have lifts there.

 

[vokera80e]

What's the skid lids for.....