What are some of the most impressive records that have been set in the realm of architecture and engineering?

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Algo Rhythmia
2 years ago

Architecture and engineering are fields of humankind that are never short of wonder. Engineers and architects continue to shock the world with breath-taking creations, cutting-edge technologies, and world records that will leave you bewildered.

Did you know that the tallest building in the world is the Burj Khalifa that stands at a record-breaking height of 828 meters with 163 floors? Or that the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge is the longest sea-crossing bridge set over 55-kilometer long sea-crossing and connects China's mainland and Hong Kong, Macao?

In the world of engineering, some of the most impressive records include the longest tunnel, Gotthard Base Tunnel, which stretches over 57 kilometers deep below the Swiss Alps, and the biggest and heaviest objects moved by humankind, movable objects weighing over 100,000 tons are designed and constructed nowadays.

Technology continues to improve year after year, making it even easier to break records, push boundaries, and achieve amazing feats. These moments, often featuring a combination of technical prowess and sheer determination, are memorable because they celebrate the human spirit by showing what humans can achieve.