Dubai hosts seven of the 10 tallest residential buildings in the world – and four of them are in Dubai Marina, according to a new study.
The Princess Tower, in Dubai Marina, is the world’s tallest residential building at 441 metres.
It is followed by 23 Marina (395m) and Elite Residence (380m). In fourth place is The Torch (337m).
A further three Dubai buildings also makes the list.
The study was released by Emporis, an international provider of building data. It cited a ready availability of capital and relaxed urban planning regulations for the high number of tall buildings in the emirate.
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