First underwater LRT coach reef in Pulau Tioman

Pulau Tioman is famed for its pristine beaches and snorkelling wonders. A new attraction visitors can add to their list of ‘Grammable must-visit places is the island’s latest diving spot: an underwater light rail transit (LRT) coach reef. Just as it sounds, a pair of LRT coaches have been submerged underwater just off the island’s shore. […]

New Century Global Center

New Century Global Center (Chinese: 新世纪环球中心) is a multipurpose building in the Tianfu New Area of Chengdu, Sichuan, China and is the world’s largest building in terms of floor area.[3] It is served by Jincheng Plaza station of Line 1 of the Chengdu Metro. Size The 100 metres (330 feet) tall structure has a 500 by 400 metres (1,640 by 1,312 feet) base with 1,700,000 m2 (18,298,648 sq ft) […]

AvtoVAZ

AvtoVAZ (Russian: АвтоВАЗ, IPA: [ɐftɐˈvas]) is a Russian automobile manufacturing company owned by the state. It was formerly named as VAZ(Russian: ВАЗ), an acronym for Volga Automotive Plant in Russian (Russian: Во́лжский автомоби́льный заво́д, romanized: Vólzhskiy avtomobíl’nyy zavód).[6] AvtoVAZ is best known for its flagship series of Lada vehicles. In the Soviet Union, its products used various names, including Zhiguli, Oka, and Sputnik, which were phased out in the 1990s and replaced by Lada […]

Burj Khalifa

The Burj Khalifa[a] (known as the Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration) is a skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is the world’s tallest structure. With a total height of 829.8 m (2,722 ft, or just over half a mile) and a roof height (excluding antenna, but including a 242.6 m spire)[2] of 828 m (2,717 ft), the Burj Khalifa has been the tallest structure and building in the world […]

Amrita Hospital, Faridabad

Amrita Hospital is a private tertiary care hospital in Faridabad, NCR Delhi, India. It is the largest private multi-specialist hospital in Asia, and was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.[1][2][3][4][5] It has 2,600 beds, 81 specialities, 64 fully-networked modular operation theatres[6] and smart ICUs with 534 critical care beds[7] and a helipad on the roof.[8]It is one of the world’s largest hospitals by capacity.[9] It is affiliated to Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamSchool of […]

New Guinea

New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Niugini; Hiri Motu: Niu Gini; Indonesian: Papua, fossilized Nugini,[a] or historically Irian) is the world’s second-largest island, with an area of 785,753 km2 (303,381 sq mi). Located in Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is separated from Australia by the 150-kilometre (81-nautical-mile; 93-mile) wide Torres Strait, though both landmasses lie on the same continental shelf, and were united during episodes of low sea level in the Pleistocene glaciations as the combined landmass […]

Maldives

The Maldives,[d] officially the Republic of Maldives,[e] and historically known as the Maldive Islands, is a country and archipelagic state in South Asia in the Indian Ocean.[10] The Maldives is southwest of Sri Lanka and India, about 750 kilometres (470 miles; 400 nautical miles) from the Asian continent’s mainland. The Maldives’ chain of 26 atolls stretches across the equator from Ihavandhippolhu Atoll in the north to Addu Atoll in the south. The Maldives is the smallest country in […]

Prophet’s Mosque

The Prophet’s Mosque (Arabic: ٱلْمَسْجِد ٱلنَّبَوِي‎, romanized: al-Masjid al-Nabawī, lit. ‘Mosque of the Prophet’) is the second mosque built by the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Medina, after that of Quba, as well as the second largest mosqueand holiest site in Islam, after the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, in the Saudi region of the Hejaz.[2] The mosque is located at the heart of Medina, and is a major site of pilgrimage that falls under the purview of the Custodian of the Two […]

East Siberian taiga

The East Siberian taiga ecoregion, in the Taiga and boreal forests biome, is a very large biogeographic region in eastern Russia. Setting This vast ecoregion is located in the heart of Siberia, stretching over 20° of latitude and 50° of longitude[1] (52° to 72° N, and 80° to 130° E). The climate in the East Siberian taiga is subarctic (the trees growing there are coniferous and deciduous) […]

Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest inland body of water, often described as the world’s largest lakeand sometimes referred to as a full-fledged sea.[2][3][4] An endorheic basin, it lies between Europe and Asia: east of the Caucasus, west of the broad steppeof Central Asia, south of the fertile plains of Southern Russia in Eastern Europe, and north of the mountainous Iranian Plateau. It covers a surface area of 371,000 km2 (143,000 sq mi) (excluding the […]