Lenght: 275 meters. Height: 150 meters.
In Dubai, on the artificial lake, next to the Burj Khalifa Tower, the incredibly beautiful light and music spring fountain, designed by the best specialists of the American company WET, was built. The fountain is one of the longest and tallest in the world. Its length forms 275 meters, and the height of the rays reaches 150 meters. For the illumination of the fountain, 6 600 directional lights were attached. At dusk, the water jet is dyed with 25 different shades.
The fountain was opened in 2009. The investment in the grandiose project has formed more than 200 million US dollars. The fountains with the complicated design can easily lift over 83 tons of water, and the illuminating beams can be seen from a distance of more than 30 km. The accompanying music of the fountain consists of several dozens of songs. The fairy shows take place daily and last 30 minutes. On the day you can watch some shows with different music accompaniment.
The structure of the fountain is such that the water stream can form several thousands of different combinations, so every 30 minutes long show is unique. A few years ago, the experts of the WET society explained that they can modernize the fountains considerably and increase their power. According to their opinion, the beam height of the fountain can be increased to 275 meters. So maybe Dubai fountain soon becomes even more impressive.
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