Guinnes Book of Records
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World’s Biggest Office Building
“Chicago Merchandise Mart”, Illinois, USA.
Greatest covered swimming pool
“World Water Park Edmonton”, Albert,
Canada.
Largest Passenger Airliner
“Airbus A380”. 555 Passengers
Longest Bridge...
Puente Donghai, China.
32.5 kilometers
Widest Bridge...
Sydney, Australia.16 tracks, 8 upper & 8 lower level
Biggest Passenger Boat
“Freedom of the Seas”. 4,300 passengers
Largest Mall...
“South China Mall”, Dongguan, China. 892,000 meter squares, 6 stories
Biggest Bus....
“Neoplan Jumbo Cruiser”. 2 story, handles 170
passengers.
Busiest Airport...
“J.F.K. International Airport”, New York, USA.
Highest Statue...
“Cristo Redentor” Río
de Janeiro, Brazil
Largest Church...
“Our Lady of Peace”, Yamoussoukro, Costa de Marfil, Africa. Seats
18,000 inside and handles 100,000 outside.
Tallest Building...
“Burj Dubai”, United Arab Emirates. 900 meters in height. Ready by 2009.
Greatest Palace...
Bucharest, Rumania. More than 500 dormitories, 55
kitchens and 120 living room.
Largest Stadium...
The “Maracana”, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 199,000 people.
The Most Complex Traffic...
Interstate 10. Houston, Texas.
Biggest Excavator...
“KRUPP” Germany 45,500 tons, 95
meters of height and 215 of length.
Most expensive stadium....
“New Wembley”, London, England. 90,000 seats, cost 1.5 billion
euros.
Largest Mosque....
“Sha Feisal”, Islamabad, Pakistan.
35,000 inside. Handles 150,000 outside.
Largest Hotel...
“MGM Grand Hotel”, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
6,276 rooms.
Most Expensive Hotel....
“Burj al Arab Hotel”, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The only
7 star hotel in the world.Rooms from $1000 to $28,000
per night.
THE GREATEST CATHEDRAL OF
THE WORLD
Costa de Marfil, Africa.