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He has us used to the most difficult yet with proposals as ambitious as they are dizzying. The latest excess of Dubai, the futuristic city on the Persian Gulf coast, is also in the clouds. At

293.9 meters high

, to be exact. It is a hotel with the

highest

infinity pool

-those in which the water seems to overflow- in the world. This has been certified by the Guinness World Records.

Open until sunset, this blue raft sits on the rooftop of the 77th floor of the Address Beach resort.

Other of its figures are also impressive: its 94.84 meters long by 16.50 wide.

The 217-room hotel opened in December but has now received the Guinness blessing.

Open until sunset, the pool is

'adult only'

for obvious reasons.

But it is not the only one in the complex.

On the contrary, on its ground floor, next to the beach, it has meters and square meters of swimming pool for those who are afraid of heights.

Aerial view of the resort.

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The panoramic view from this new pool includes some of the most iconic landmarks of the city, such as the artificial Palm Jumeirah island in the shape of a palm tree and the iconic Burj Al Arab skyscraper, in the shape of a sail.

As an aquatic watchtower it is not bad at all, although in Dubai, the viewpoints on the heights are much more in number and in meters, starting with the

Burj Khalifa

, than with 828 meters and until the Dubai Creek Tower of Calatrava is completed, it continues being the tallest skyscraper in the world.

The long-awaited

Universal Exposition

of the city, which, after being suspended due to the pandemic, will be held between October 1 and March 21, 2022, will be a good opportunity to see the latest architectural landmarks of the emirate.

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