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   Two simple travel rules: size does matter and bigger is better. So get ready to live large as we get the tape measure out and size up the biggest natural and human-made wonders around the wide weird world.
Country
Russia takes up 11.5% of the world's surface with a total area of 17,075,400sqkm and it shares its borders with 14 other countries.
Airport
King Khalid International Airport outside Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, covers an area of 225sqkm.
Hotel
The MGM Grand Hotel/Casino in Las Vegas Nevada consists of four 30-storey towers on site covering 45.3ha. The hotel has 5005 rooms.
Nightclub
Privilege nightclub in Ibiza, Spain can hold 10,000 clubbers on its 6500sqm of dance space, spread over three floors.
Art Gallery
The 322 galleries of the Winter Palace within the State Hermitage Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia house nearly three million works of at. You'd need to walk 24km to visit each gallery.
Shopping Centre
West Edmonton Mall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada has more than 800 shops and services and covers an area of 492,00sqm. The mall also houses the world's biggest car park and the world's biggest indoor amusement park, Galaxyland.
Stadium
Strahov Stadium in Orague, Czech Republic, has seating capacity for 240,000 people.
Cinema Complex
Kinepolis Madrid in Spain has a total seating capacity of 9200 for its 25 screens.
Garden
Versailles in France, created in the late 17th century, covers more than 6070ha including 100ha of formal gardens.
Amusement Park
Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida covers 12,140ha - it's twice the size of Manhattan.
Swimming Pool
Othlieb Pool in Casablanca, Morocco is a seawater pool that is 480m long and 75m wide.
Staircase
The service staircase for the Niesenbahn funicular railway near Spiez, Switzerland. The stairway climbs to a height of 1669m has 11,674 steps. The stairs are strictly employee only.

Source: Guinness World Records 2003



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