The Palm, Dubai, UAE

There are several tour operators within Dubai offering boat tours of the Palm.

在杜拜的the Palm是用填海的方式人工填出來的島嶼

 

Aqueduct of Segovia, Segovia, Spain

Segovia is an easy day trip from Madrid and can be reached by both train and bus.

在西班牙的塞哥維亞有一個從羅馬帝國就建造好的水道,總共有167個拱門合併而成

 

Great Wall of China, China

Beijing International airport is the closest airport to any point of the Great Wall of China -- it's a short taxi ride to the section known as Badaling Great Wall and there are regular bus services.

中國的長城我想大家應該都耳熟能詳,總長8850公里,建造於兩千年前

 

Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Regular bus and train services connect New Delhi with Agra.

印度的泰姬瑪哈陵是在1653年建造完成,總共花了二十年的時間。

 

Trans-Siberian Railway, Russia

The full journey starts in Moscow and ends in Vladivostok, but passengers can join at numerous towns and cities en route.

在俄羅斯的Trans-Siberian Railway主要是連結了莫斯科、東歐和蒙古、大陸以及日本的重要通路

 

Burj Khalifa, Dubai, UAE

The Burj Khalifa is located in downtown Dubai and is well connected by public transport.

另外一個杜拜的偉大建築就是哈里發塔,總高828公尺,是全世界最高的建築物

 

Akashi Kaikyō Bridge, Akashi Strait, Japan

The bridge is a short drive from Kobe Airport.

明石海峽大橋是連結神戶和淡路島的重要橋梁

 

White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad, Canada

Excursions start from Fraser, British Columbia. The nearest airport is in Vancouver.

在加拿大的White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad,當初是在金礦盛產時期建造,主要是英國人所資助,才花了26個月就建造完成

 

Tokyo Sky Tree, Tokyo

From Ueno Station(Tokyo Metro Ginza Line), transfer to the TOBU SKYTREE Line at Asakusa Station-- the Skytree stop is a 14-minute journey.

東京晴空塔是在2012年完工,設計到完工都嚴密的考慮到避震因素

 

International Space Station

Astronaut qualifications and a rocket.

 

Teotihuacan, Mexico

Regular buses run to Teotihuacan from Mexico City.

 

Panama Canal, Panama

The Panama Canal is best explored by organized boat tour. Panama City's Tocumen International Airport is the nearest airport.

 

Taipei 101, Taipei, Taiwan

Take the Taipei MRT-Bannan Line to MRT Taipei City Hall Station. From there, walk toward Xinyi Road from exit number two to Taipei 101.

沒想到吧~台北的101也有上榜喔! 101是第一個超越500公尺的建築,也曾經有世界上最快的電梯

 

Grand Canyon Skywalk, Arizona

The nearest airports are Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport or the Las Vegas Airport. It takes around two hours to drive to the Skywalk from Las Vegas,but organized tours from the city are also available.

大峽谷的天空步道整個讓你懸在半空中,踩在腳下的是玻璃,非常的驚險刺激!

 

Shanghai World Financial Center, Shanghai

The building is a 20-minute walk from Dongchang Road Pier. The nearest subway station is Lujiazui Station.

 

Millau Viaduct, Millau, France

The nearest train station is in the town of Millau, which is well connected to cities and towns throughout France. The closest airport is Rodez-Marcillac -- a 25-minute drive away.

 

London Underground, London

London's Heathrow Airport is connected to the London underground.

 

Kansai Airport,Osaka, Japan

Kansai International Airport is connected to most of the major international hubs. Osaka is two hours from Tokyo on the Shinkansen bullet trains.

大阪的關西機場也是奇蹟阿~竟然在填海地上蓋了機場,而且,又是在地震頻繁的地區。

 

Hoover Dam, Arizona/Nevada

The nearest airport is in Las Vegas,32 miles away.

 

Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

There are regular bus services from the center of Cairo and it's also just a short taxi ride.

 

Golden Gate Bridge,San Francisco

Regular buses run to the bridge from downtown San Francisco, Marin County and Sonoma County.

舊金山的金門大橋在電影裡常出現,總共用了27,572纜繩搭建而成

 

Eiffel Tower,Paris

The closest Paris Metro station to the Eiffel Tower is Champ de Mars.

巴黎鐵塔大家應該都不陌生

 

Confederation Bridge, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Travel to Prince Edward Island by ferry from New Brunswick. Charlottetown Airport is the island's largest airport.

 

Colosseum, Rome

There are regular buses to the site, and it's also possible to get there by tram -- look for the"Colosseo" stop.

 

CN Tower, Toronto, Canada

The CN Tower is in the heart of downtown Toronto.There are regular buses to Bremner Boulevard, where the tower is located.

 

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http://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/04/travel/engineering-feats

 

 

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