Elite Residence
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Elite Residence is a supertall skyscraper
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building of many stories, often designed for office and commercial use. There is no official definition or height above which a building may be classified as a skyscraper...

 under construction in Dubai
Dubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...

, United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...

 in the Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a district in the heart of what has become known as "new Dubai" in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Dubai Marina is a canal city, carved along a two mile stretch of Persian Gulf shoreline. When the entire development is complete, it will accommodate more than 120,000 people in...

 district, overlooking one of the man made palm islands. The building will stand 380 m (1,247 feet) tall and have 91 floor
Storey
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s. Of the 91 floors 76 will be for 695 apartments and the other 15 will include amenities such as swimming pools, spas, reception areas, health clubs, a business center and a gymnasium. When completed the skyscraper will have 695 apartments, and 12 elevators Construction is set to end in 2012.
As of May 2011, the super structure of the tower has been completed and has been reached the height of 350 meters. Upon completion it will become the third tallest residential building in the world. The handing over will commences from January, 2012.

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