1. Norway is building the world's first full-scale ship tunnel.
Spanning 1.7km, the tunnel will measure 50m in height and 36m in width, cutting through the Stad peninsula.
2. The Line (Saudi Arabia)
- $725 billion linear city project
- 110 miles long, 1,600 ft tall mirrored buildings
- Planned for 9 million residents
- Zero-carbon city with high-speed underground transport
- Construction began in 2022
3. Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria
This $19 Billion Project is the largest refinery on the continent, it has the capacity to produce 650,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
Ancient wonders that continue to fascinate us today.
Open the Thread and be Amazed🧵
1. Imagine building a skyscraper today without any foundation, cement or adhesive!
The mighty Brihadeshwara Temple in Thanjavur India stands tall with ZERO inclination having survived 6 earthquakes during this 1000 year period.
2. Dating back to 1410, the Prague Astronomical Clock is a true marvel of medieval engineering and the oldest astronomical clock still in operation today.