Frenchman goes up world's tallest tower in Dubai the hard way
By Adam Schreck | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-30 07:45
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French climber Alain Robert scales the world's tallest tower, the 828-meter Burj Khalifa in Dubai, on Monday. French 'Spiderman' Robert is famous for climbing tall buildings across the world. Marwan Naamani / Agence France-Presse |
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A tiny speck more than 400 meters in the air, a French skyscraper climber successfully scaled the world's tallest building on Monday, even navigating the tapered spire that extends beyond the top floors of the Dubai structure.
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