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Amazon's Massive Wales Warehouse [10 Pics]
Sep 26 2012
Hundreds of thousands of products go through the Amazon fulfillment center in Swansea, Wales daily. It is the busiest online fulfillment center in the world that ships millions of products every week.
Metropol Parasol: Largest Wood Structure in the World
Jan 13 2012
A waffle like structure in the middle of Seville, Spain. Looks strange and alien like at first glance - but I think it's pretty awesome. The amount of work that went into creating it and designing it must have been insane! Thanks Architecture Style, for referring this to us!
Largest Koran In the World on Display in Kazan, Russia
Nov 28 2011
Located in Kazan, Russia - this is the worlds largest Koran ever. The mosque that holds this enormous piece of religion is also the largest mosque in Russia today, and all of Europe (besides Turkey of course).
Maersk Triple-E – Biggest Ship in the World
Sep 11 2011
The construction of ten Triple-E vessels, each capable of carrying 18,000 twenty foot containers, will put Maersk Line at the helm of change. The size and capacity of these vessels, at 400 metres long and 59 metres wide, will help reduce energy consumption and lower CO2 emissions.
Louisville Slugger: Largest Bat in the World
Aug 21 2011
Probably one of the most recognizable brands of baseball bats in the world. This huge bat casually rests against a building, in front of the corporate headquarters of the Louisville Slugger. Lots of memorable bats like the one used by Babe Ruth (the one he used during his 60-home-run season) can be seen inside of the museum.
Super Creative Ads in Russia
Jun 28 2011
If you are a creative person and like marketing this is definitely a post for you. Check out some very clever advertisement that is seen today in major cities of Russia! Lot's of photos inside.
Biggest Tree House in the World
Jun 21 2011
Standing at 11 stories high and with about 250,000+ nails used, this would be the tallest wooden sky scraper to date. Take a look at this house in the trees.
Cold War Spy Weapon & Largest Satellite
Jun 20 2011
This is the largest radio telescope to be constructed on the face of the planet. It was built in 1960's and has many different roles that it served, and serves to this day. It served as a military spy weapon during the Cold War and it disproved many theories and discovered many new things in space such as the first asteroid captured on an image. Take a look at this engineering marvel.
World's Tallest Bridge - Millau Viaduct
Jun 18 2011
Taller than the Eiffel tower, the Millau Viaduct stands at 1,125ft (343m) making it the tallest bridge in the world. This architectural wonder took a short three years to build.
Shell Mobile Refinery - Largest Boat in the World
Jun 2 2011
Removing Ocean based oil–rigs is complex as it is expensive. That is why one of the world's largest Petroleum corporations has decided an innovation was long overdue. Take a look what Shell has in the works.
Antonov 225 'Mriya' Largest Airplane in the World
Apr 15 2011
The Antonov An-225 Mriya is a strategic airlift cargo aircraft, designed by the Antonov Design Bureau in the 1980s. It is the world's heaviest aircraft. The design, built in order to transport the Buran orbiter, was an enlargement of the successful An-124 Ruslan. The An-225's name, Mriya (Мрiя) means "Dream" (Inspiration) in Ukrainian.
Bogatyr Coal Mine - Highest Coal Production in the World
Apr 13 2011
A strip coal mine “Bogatyr” had been built by 1969 in Ekibastuz, Kazakhstan. In 1985 it reached its highest annual production level – 56.8 million tons of coal. The strip mine of such a high production capacity has been built for the first time in the world and, because of this factor, in 1985 it was put into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Russia's Biggest Billboard
Mar 23 2011
This is the biggest ad in Russia. It’s square size is more than 1.5 acres! (6000 m2). It is located in the center of Moscow city and has a few full size cars attached to it, with tail lights and headlights that go on in the evening.
Biggest Submarine in the World
Mar 21 2011
This is submarine “Typhoon” as it was called in NATO documents or “Shark” as it was called in Russia. It is considered to be the biggest submarine in the world, with over than 170 meters (515 feet) long and 23 meter (70 feet) wide. It can carry 20 ballistic nuclear missiles and there were only six of those built.
World’s Biggest Diamond Mine
Mar 18 2011
What a huge man–The mine is 525m (1,722ft) deep and has a diameter of 1,200m (3,900ft). This massive diamond mine is located in Mirna, Eastern Siberia, Russia.