Details about the building and the model, links, photos, video and maps and a 3d-PDF, where you can move, rotate and zoom the model inside a PDF-document.
Similar completed pages with details about other buildings/3d-models in the Emirates:
Burj Dubai/Khalifa
DIFC, "The Gate"
Mina A Salam
"The Citadel"
Oasis-Tower
Pages with buildings/3d-models in Europe: Kranhaus, Cologne (Germany)
Colosseum, Rome(Italy) and Torre Agbar Barcelona (Spain).
Other pages with interactive 3d-cities using the GoogleEarth-Plugin :
3d-Cities,
3d-Dubai,
3d-Hamburg,
3d-Rom.
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View from the Old Town (2008/07)
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static map: zoom level z=12 |
interactive map z=18, click on Google-logo for large window |
| This is a very small, efficient 3d-model of the Burj Dubai with only 843 faces and 65 kB filesize for presentation in Google Earth. |
screenshot of the model in a 3d-PDF,
download here (490kB) |
Photos by M.Manhart, 2008/07
Georeferenced photos of the Burj Dubai and nearby objects on www.panoramio.com (screenshot),
Video (3:32, music) about an earlier version of a 3d-model of the building and comparision to other models in Google's 3d-warehouse and some remarks about efficient construction of 3d-models especially for GoogleEarth. This model has synthetic but much sharper textures (also transparent png-textures) with more details and has filesize of 95 kB instead of 65kB. |
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