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Burj KhalifavsSafa Park
Both Safa Park and Burj Khalifa are highly recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Burj Khalifa ranks slightly higher than Safa Park. Burj Khalifa scores 85 with positive reviews from 4 sources like Lonely Planet, Concierge and Michelin Guide.
Burj Khalifa
Concierge
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Atlas Obscura
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Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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"The world's tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa (formerly known as the Burj Dubai) officially opened at the beginning of 2010."
Top choice
"Call it impressive or call it preposterous, there’s no denying that the Burj Khalifa is a ground-breaking feat of architecture and engineering." Full review
"Wake up early to watch the sunrise from the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building." Full review
"The Burj Khalifa is one of the city's most recognizable structures and the tallest building in the world." Full review
3 Stars
"Burj Dubai has held the record for the highest building on the planet since 27 March 2008." Full review
"Soaring to 2,716 feet, the Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest building in the world." Full review
"Towering over the city, the shadow of Dubai's iconic building stretches across the city, reaching almost to the coast. " Full review
"The world's tallest building dominates the Dubai skyline like a scimitar pointing skyward." Full review
"The world's tallest building features an Armani hotel, offices above the cloud line, and perfumed lounges. " Full review
"Soaring 828-metres into the sky, the world’s tallest building is indeed a sight to behold." Full review
Safa Park
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Al Wasl Road, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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"Encompassing nearly 160 acres of parkland in one of Dubai's well-to-do residential neighborhoods, this park provides city dwellers with an open green space."
"Safa Park is a regular stop on the weekend itineraries of most Dubai families, and as such, has a place in the childhood memories of many of the city’s residents." Full review
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"This green belt running alongside Sheikh Zayed Road has a waterfall, small forest and 200 species of birds, as well as merry-go-rounds and facilities for sports, leisure activities and relaxation." Full review
"This is one of Dubai's largest, most appealing parks. Tree-lined pathways wind their way across green lawns, past an Arabic garden...Safa Park is an excellent spot for recreational activities" Full review