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Dubai is home to the worlds fastest elevator/lift. The fastest elevator in the world is situated in the worlds tallest building and tallest man made structure Burj Khalifa. The World's fastest elevator travels at a speed of 64 km/h (40 mph) or 18 m/s. Some other records that the Burj Khalifa currently holds:- Current records * Tallest skyscraper to top of spire: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously Taipei 101 -- 509.2 m/1,671 ft) * Tallest structure ever built: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously Warsaw radio mast -- 646.38 m/2,121 ft) * Tallest extant structure: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously KVLY-TV mast -- 628.8 m/2,063 ft) * Tallest freestanding structure: 828 m (2,717 ft) (previously CN Tower -- 553.3 m/1,815 ft) * Building with most floors: 160 (previously Willis Tower -- 108) * Building with highest occupied floor in the world: 160th floor * World's highest elevator installation, situated inside a rod at the very top of the building * World's fastest elevators at speed of 64 km/h (40 mph) or 18 m/s (59 ft/s) (previously Taipei 101 -- 16.83 m/s) * Highest vertical concrete pumping (for a building): 606 m (1,988 ft) (previously Taipei 101 -- 449.2 m/1,474 ft) * The first world's tallest structure in history to include residential space * Highest outdoor observation deck in the world (124th floor) at 452 m (1,483 ft) * World's highest mosque (located on the 158th floor) * World's highest installation of an aluminium and glass façade, at a height of 512 m (1,680 ft) * World's highest swimming pool (76th floor)