Apr 29, 2012

Worlds Biggest Of Everything

World’s Biggest Indoor Swimming Pool
World Water Park – 5 acres
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
pool
World’s Biggest Office Complex
Chicago Merchandise Mart
Chicago, Illinois , USA
office
World’s Biggest Shopping Mall

Dubai Mall at Night

This is the Dubai Mall — an absolutely massive shopping center in Dubai, UAE that's part of the $20 billion Burj Khalifa complex.



World’s Widest Bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge – 2 decks, totaling 16 lanes of car traffic
Sydney, Australia
bridge
World’s Longest Bridge
Donghai Bridge – 32.5 kilometers
Outside of Shanghai, China
bridge2
World’s Biggest Passenger Ship
MS Freedom of the Seas – 4300 passenger capacity
ship
World’s Biggest Plane
Airbus A380 – 555 passenger capacity
plane
World’s Biggest Bus
Neoplan Jumbocruiser – 2-in-1 bus, double decks, 170 passenger capacity
bus
World’s Highest Statue
Christ the Redeemer Statue
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
statue
World’s Tallest Building
Burj Dubai – 900 meters high
Dubai, U.A.E.
building
World’s Largest Palace
Palace of the Parliament – more than 500 bedrooms, 55 kitchens, 120 sitting rooms
Bucharest, Romania
palace
World’s Biggest Stadium
Maracana Stadium – 199,000 capacity
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
stadium
World’s Costliest Stadium
Wembley Stadium – cost $1.6 billion, 90,000 capacity
London, England
stadium2
World’s Most Complex Interchange
Interstate 10 Highway Interchange
Houston, Texas, USA
interchange
World’s Biggest Excavator
Built by KRUPP of Germany – 45,500 tons, 95 meters high, 215 meters long
excavator
World’s Largest Mosque
Shah Feisal Mosque – inside hall capacity of 35,000, outside overflow capacity of 150,000
Islamabad, Pakistan
mosque
World’s Biggest Hotel
MGM Grand Hotel – 6,276 rooms
Las Vegas, Nevada
hotel
World’s Most Expensive Hotel
Burj Al Arab Hotel – only 7-star hotel in the world, cheapest room is $1,000/night, royal suite is $28,000/night
Dubai, U.A.E.
hotel2
World’s Biggest Church Building
Winners’ Chapel – inside seating capacity of 50,000, outside overflow capacity of 250,000
Canaanland, Nigeria (outside of Lagos)
church
World’s Biggest Roman-Catholic Cathedral
Basilica of Our Lady of Peace – area of 30,000 square meters
Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire
cathedral

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