

However, The Tower’s design was also inspired by the lily flower. A minaret is traditionally used for the Muslim call to prayer, and, as such, it is an important symbol of Islamic culture. The Tower’s design has been inspired by a traditional minaret – the tower-like structure you can see in mosques. IT’S DESIGN IS AN ODE TO ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE The Tower showing the minaret-like skyscraper with steel cables (Image Credit: Emaar Properties) Furthermore, the test load that was performed on the base weighed 36,000 tonnes – the maximum weight carried out on a single pile to date! And that’s just the beginning! 2. A record-breaking number of 140 barrette piles were used to make the foundation of Dubai Creek Tower. The future beacon of Dubai architecture made history even at the foundation level. IT’S GROUNDBREAKING EVEN AT THE FOUNDATION LEVEL Let’s have a look at some fun Dubai Creek Tower facts. More details will be released in April 2024, and construction is scheduled to begin in August 2024. Please note that the Dubai Creek Tower is being redesigned. While the Burj Khalifa will forever hold a special place in the annals of architectural history, The Tower or the Dubai Creek Tower is soon set to overshadow the mighty Burj. Just like the Eiffel Tower is a beautiful ode to 19th-century Europe, the Burj Khalifa has become the defining 21st-century icon of architectural accomplishments. Dubai is globally recognised as a city of modern architecture.
