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Title: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:18:02 AM
GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS (ENGINEERING FEATS)

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:18:34 AM
Basilica of our Lady of Peace, Yamoussoukroo. Inside sitting capacity………..18,000 Outside overflow capacity….100, 000

WORLD'S BIGGEST INDOOR SWIMMING-POOL

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:18:46 AM
World Water Park ….. Edmonton , Albert , Canada …………..SIZE….5 Acres

WORLD'S BIGGEST OFFICE COMPLEX ………… CHICAGO

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:18:57 AM
Chicago Merchandise Mart….. Illinois , USA

WORLD'S BIGGEST SHOPPING MALL

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:19:09 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:19:23 AM
South China Mall, Dongguan, China ………892,000 meter-square Shops on 6 floors

WORLD'S BUSIEST AIRPORT…………… NEW YORK

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:19:35 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:19:58 AM
J.F.K International Airport , New York ……………….. USA

WORLD'S WIDEST BRIDGE……… AUSTRALIA

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:20:08 AM
Sydney harbor bridge, Australia ……..16 lanes of cartraffic…..8 lanes in the upper floor, 8 in the lower floor

WORLD'S LONGEST BRIDGE……………CHINA

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:20:18 AM
Donghai Bridge , China ……………………32.5 kilo meters

WORLD'S BIGGEST PASSENGER-SHIP

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:20:29 AM
MS Freedom of the Seas……4300 passenger Capacity Inside

WORLD'S BIGGEST PLANE……………AIRBUS

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:20:41 AM
Airbus A380………..555 Passenger s

WORLD'S BIGGEST BUS

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:20:50 AM
Neoplan Jumbo -cruiser……..2 in 1 bus….double deck bus……170 passenger capacity

WORLD'S HIGHEST STATUE…………….BRAZIL

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:21:09 AM
CHRIST THE REDEEMER STATUE…..RIO.D.J……… BRAZIL

WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDING………DUBAI

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:21:22 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:21:39 AM
Burj Dubai……….900 meters high. To be finally completed 2008

WORLD'S LARGEST PALACE…………………. ROMANIA

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:21:47 AM
Palace of the Parliament….. Bucharest , Romania………. more than 500 bedrooms, 55 kitchens,120 sitting rooms

WORLD'S BIGGEST STADIUM………. BRAZIL

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:21:55 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:22:04 AM
MARACANA STADIUM………… RIO D.J………… BRAZIL ……………CAPACITY…199,000

WORLD'S COSTLIEST STADIUM………ENGLAND

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:22:17 AM
New WEMBLEY STADIUM, London ….90, 000 capacities…………….cost…..$1.6 billion

MOST COMPLEX INTER-CHANGE………TEXAS

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:22:26 AM
Interstate 10 Highways Interchange…… Houston , Texas .

WORLD'S BIGGEST EXCAVATOR

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:22:34 AM
Built by KRUPP of Germany………….45,500 tons……95 meters high……215 meters long

WORLD'S LARGEST MOSQUE………………PAKISTAN

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:22:49 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:23:03 AM
Shah Feisal mosque….. Islamabad …… Pakistan Inside hall capacity ….35, 000 outside overflow capacity…… 150,000

WORLD'S BIGGEST HOTEL………LAS VEGAS

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:23:16 AM
MGM Grand Hotel….Las Vegas….6, 276 rooms

WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVEHOTEL …DUBAI…U.A.E

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:23:28 AM
Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai ….only 7 Star Hotel in the World Cheapest room…$1000 per night.…..Royal suit…$28,000 per night

WORLD'S BIGGEST CHURCH BUILDING……… NIGERIA

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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:23:45 AM
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Title: Re: Guinness World Records Engineering Feats
Post by: Kathie Shayne on February 11, 2010, 06:23:56 AM
Winners`C hapel…….Canaanland ………. Otta…..… Nigeria Inside Sitting Capacity……50,000 Outside Overflow Capacity……250,000

WORLD'S BIGGEST ROMAN-CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL…………IVORY-COAST

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