United Arab Emirates Travel Guide : Dubai Photos : Emirates Towers Photo

... to be convinced, it is enough to go to the business district of the World Trade Center located ten kilometers (6 miles) inland.

Here we have the Emirates Towers!

The left tower is "only" 309 meters (1013 feet) tall! The one on the right, 355 meters (1164 feet), is part of the very "private club" of the 10 or 12 highest skyscrapers on the planet (in 2004).