Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches the “Virtual Tour” Project for the World’s Tallest Building
UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has launched the Virtual Tour project entitled ‘Virtual City’, for Burj Khalifa; the world’s tallest building. The launch followed his review of the project’s components, which were designed and implemented by Google. The Virtual City Project features virtual images of high-rise buildings and skyscrapers around the world. These images are accessible to over one billion people through Google’s mapping applications. His Highness reviewed the Virtual City Project for Burj Khalifa- which is the first project worldwide where a full virtual tour is accessible through Google maps. The Virtual City Project was launched during a meeting Sheikh Mohammed conducted with officials from Google International.