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Turning Torso
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view of the 190-metre-tall, 54-floor
Turning Torso apartment tower in Malmo,
Sweden, on Saturday. Offering a stupendous
view over the Oresund Sound between
Sweden and Denmark, the building turns
90 degrees around its own axis. Spanish
architect Santiago Calatrava got the
idea for the tower from observing
the human body in motion. |
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| Burj Khalifa - The world's tallest skyscraper
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| Burj Khalifa formerly known as Burj Dubai, is the world's tallest skyscraper located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m (2,717 ft). |
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| Provided by: Murtaza ali Shakruwala |
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| Madeira Airport, an Airport on Pillars
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| Madeira Airport, also known as Funchal Airport and Santa Catarina Airport, is an international airport located near Funchal, Madeira. The airport controls national and international air traffic of the island of Madeira. The airport's runway with a length of 2781 meters, which 1000 meters of the runway is supported by 180 pillars, each pillar about 70 meters tall. |
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| Provided by: F. Vohra |
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| World's Largest Swimming Pool, AMAZING!
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| Acknowledged by Guinness World Records as being the world's largest swimming pool. This artificial lagoon and swimming pool is eight hectares in size and contains an incredible 250,000 cubic meters of water. |
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| Provided by: Siddarth Mukherjee |
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| Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (I-664)
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| Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel (MMMBT) is the 4.6 mile-long (7.4 km) Hampton Roads crossing for Interstate 664. It is a four-lane bridge-tunnel comprised of bridges, trestles, man-made islands, and tunnels under a portion of the Hampton Roads harbor where the James, Nansemond, and Elizabeth Rivers come together in South Hampton Roads, in the southeastern portion of Virginia in the United States. |
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Random Wonderful Fact
| The largest meteorite crater in the world is in Winslow, Arizona. It is 4,150 feet across and 150 feet deep. |
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| Provided By: K Raman |
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