World’s Best… Engineering Feats

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1 Dec 2007

WORLD’S COSTLIEST STADIUM … ENGLAND (UK)

costliest stadium

New Wembley Stadium, London. Capacity: 90,000. Cost: $1.6 Billion.

WORLD’S LARGEST PASSENGER AIRCRAFT… EU

biggest passenger airplane

Airbus A380. Capacity: 853 people (Full economy-class configuration)

WORLD’S LARGEST EXCAVATOR… GERMANY (EU)

excavator Worlds Best... Engineering Feats

Giant Digging Machine built by Krupp. Weight: 45,500 tons. Height: 95 meters. Length: 215 meters.

WORLD’S LARGEST HOTEL… LAS VEGAS (US)

bighotel Worlds Best... Engineering Feats

MGM Grand in the Sin city. No. of rooms: 5,044 (4,293 rooms and 751 suites)

WORLD’S LARGEST SOCCER STADIUM… NORTH KOREA (ASIA)
soccer stadium
soccer stadium

Rungrado May Day Stadium. Capacity: 150,000. Total Floor Space: 2.2 million feet.

WORLD’S BIGGEST BUS… HONG KONG (ASIA)

buggest bus

Neoplan Jumbo-Cruiser. Passenger capacity: 170.

WORLD’S LARGEST CHURCH… NIGERIA(AFRICA)

largest church
largest church

Winner’s Chapel, Otta, Nigeria. Inside Sitting Capacity: 50,000. Outside Overflow Capacity: 250,000

WORLD’S LARGEST PASSENGER-SHIP… BAHAMAS (ANGLO-AMERICA)

biggest cruise

MS Freedom of the Seas. Passenger Capacity: 4300. Price- GB£ 520 Million

WORLD’S MOST EXPENSIVE HOTEL…UAE (ASIA)

largest hotel

Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE. The only 7-star hotel. Cheapest Room- $1000 per night. Royal Suite- $28,000

WORLD’S MOST COMPLEX INTERCHANGE… TEXAS (US)

complex interchange

Where I-45 meets I-10 near Downtown Houston.

WORLD’S BIGGEST SHOPPING MALL… CHINA(ASIA)biggest shopping mall
biggest shopping mall

South China Mall, Dongguan, China. No. of stores: 1,500. Area: 600,000 square metres

WORLD’S LARGEST MOSQUE… PAKISTAN(ASIA)

biggest mosque
biggest mosque

Faisal Mosque, Islamabad. Total Capacity: 300,000

WORLD’S LARGEST OFFICE SPACE… CHICAGO(USA)

largest office

Merchandise Mart, Chicago. Floor space: 4,000,000 Square feet.

WORLD’S LARGEST PALACE… ROMANIA(EU)

largest palace

Palace of the Parliament. No. of Rooms: 1,100.

WORLD’S TALLEST MONOLITHIC STATUE… INDIA(ASIA)

largest statue

Lord Gomateshwara Bahubali, Shravanabelagola, Karnataka State. Height: 17.38 meters.

WORLD’S LARGEST INDOOR SWIMMING POOL… CANADA(ANGLO-AMERICA)
largest indoor swimming pool

World Water Park, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Size: 5 Acres

WORLD’S TALLEST BUILDING… UAE(ASIA)

tallest building
tallest building

Burj, Dubai. Height: ~818 meters. Floors: 164

WORLD’S WIDEST LONG-SPAN BRIDGE… AUSTRALIA

longest bridge

Sydney Harbour Bridge. No. of lanes: 16(Eight lanes each in two levels).

WORLD’S BIGGEST ROMAN-CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL… IVORY COAST(AFRICA)

biggest cathedral
cathedral2 Worlds Best... Engineering Feats

Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Yamoussoukro. Inside sitting capacity: 18,000. Outside overflow capacity: 100,000.

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    • http://www.arvind1187.wordpress.com/ arvind

      wow another interesting post..though i knew some them…but rest of them were superb..
      kudos dude..

    • http://www.arvind1187.wordpress.com arvind

      wow another interesting post..though i knew some them…but rest of them were superb..
      kudos dude..

    • elaine

      there is only one level on the sydney harbour bridge, only 8 lanes total

    • elaine

      there is only one level on the sydney harbour bridge, only 8 lanes total

    • Numair

      Since when are the best engineering feats the same thing as the “largest” engineering feats? I’m pretty sure there are much more complicated and triumphant engineering marvels that are also small in size.

    • Numair

      Since when are the best engineering feats the same thing as the “largest” engineering feats? I’m pretty sure there are much more complicated and triumphant engineering marvels that are also small in size.

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    • manish sarnaik

      i am realy imprase to see this image

    • manish sarnaik

      i am realy imprase to see this image

    • santosh

      awesome……….

    • santosh

      awesome……….

    • oscar alho

      the soccer stadium with more cappacity is “maracanã” in brazil, 200.000 people

    • mini

      awsom i have been for word tuar i these places

    • mini

      world tuer

    • mini

      ya right

    • Arifa Siza

      realy nice…

    • Partha

      WOW THAT'S AUSUMN! THEY MUST BE WORLD'S WONDERS AMONG THE 7.I HAVE NEVER SEEN THESE KINDS OF SHIPS,BUSES,PALACES AND MULTIFLYOVERS,MULTISHOPPINGMALLS.

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