GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS (ENGINEERING FEATS)

GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS (ENGINEERING FEATS) Basilica of our Lady of Peace, Yamoussoukro o. Inside sitting capacity………..18,000   Outside overflow capacity….100, 000 WORLD'S BIGGEST INDOOR SWIMMING-POOL World Water Park ….. Edmonton , Albert , Canada …………..SIZE….5 Acres WORLD'S BIGGEST OFFICE COMPLEX ………… CHICAGO Chicago Merchandise Mart….. Illinois , USA WORLD'S BIGGEST SHOPPING MALL South China Mall, Dongguan, China ………892,000 meter-square Shops on 6 floors WORLD'S BUSIEST AIRPORT …………… NEW YORK J.F.K International Airport , New York ……………….. USA WORLD'S WIDEST BRIDGE ……… AUSTRALIA Sydney harbor bridge, Australia ……..16 lanes of car traffic…..8 lanes in the upper floor, 8 in the lower floor WORLD'S LONGEST BRIDGE …………… CHINA Donghai Bridge ,  China ……………………32.5 kilo  meters WORLD'S BIGGEST PASSENGER-SHIP MS Freedom of the Seas……4300 passenger Capacity Inside WORLD'S BIGGEST PLANE …………… AIRBUS Airbus A380………..555 Passenger s WORLD'S BIGGEST BUS Neoplan Jumbo - cruiser……..2 in 1 bus….double deck bus……170 passenger capacity WORLD'S  HIGHEST STATUE…………….BRAZIL CHRIST THE REDEEMER STATUE…..RIO.D.J……… BRAZIL WORLD'S TALLEST BUILDING ……… DUBAI Burj Dubai……….900 meters high. To be finally completed 2008 WORLD'S LARGEST PALACE ………………… . ROMANIA Palace of the Parliament….. Bucharest , Romania ………. more than 500 bedrooms, 55 kitchens,120 sitting rooms WORLD'S BIGGEST STADIUM ……… . BRAZIL MARACANA STADIUM………… RIO D.J………… BRAZIL ……………CAPACITY…199,000 WORLD'S COSTLIEST STADIUM ……… ENGLAND New WEMBLEY STADIUM, London ….90, 000 capacities…………….cost…..$1.6 billion MOST COMPLEX INTER-CHANGE ……… TEXAS Interstate 10 Highways Interchange…… Houston , Texas . WORLD'S BIGGEST EXCAVATOR Built by KRUPP of Germany………….45,500 tons……95 meters high……215 meters long WORLD'S LARGEST MOSQUE ……………… PAKISTAN   Shah Feisal mosque….. Islamabad …… Pakistan Inside hall capacity ….35, 000       outside overflow capacity…… 150,000 WORLD'S BIGGEST HOTEL ……… LAS VEGAS MGM Grand Hotel….Las Vegas….6, 276 rooms WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE HOTEL … DUBAI … U.A.E 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 Winners` C hapel…….Canaanland ……….  Otta…..… Nigeria Inside Sitting Capacity……50,000       Outside Overflow Capacity……250,000 WORLD'S BIGGEST ROMAN-CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL ………… IVORY-COAST