Burj Khalifa in Dubai, is hit by lightning
February 6, 2011
The world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, is hit by lightning in this picture captured by Mahmoud Hamdan, a student, as a huge electrical storm rolled in over the United Arab Emirates. The building is 828 m (2,717 ft) high. Picture: Mahmoud Hamdan
The Excalibur in Netherlands, the tallest climbing wall in the world (updated)
November 13, 2010
Towering over 121 feet in the air (37 meters) and with an overhang of 36 feet (11 meters) the Excalibur at the Klimcentrum Bjoeks (Bjoeks Climb Center) in the town of Groningen, The Netherlands, is considered to be the tallest climbing wall in the world.
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