The largest hotel, the smallest restaurant, the oldest museum, the place with the most rainfall... these are some interesting records in the world of tourism.
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| The world's largest hotel:With 7,351 rooms, the First World Hotel in Genting Highlands, Malaysia, held the title of the world's largest hotel from 2006 to 2008. After losing the title to The Venetian Las Vegas (USA), in August 2015, First World opened another section and has since become the world's largest hotel. Photo: Worldalldetails. |
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| Abraj Kudai HotelThe hotel in Saudi Arabia was expected to have around 10,000 rooms when it opened in 2017. However, it is still not complete and may not open this year. Photo: Contrarie. |
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| The world's smallest hotel:The Central Hotel & Cafe in Copenhagen, Denmark, has only one room, but it's fully equipped and quite comfortable. Photo: Future Positive. |
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| The world's most populous island:Santa Cruz del Islote Island (Colombia) covers an area of less than 10,000 square meters but is home to nearly 1,300 people. The island has 90 houses, two shops, a restaurant, and a school. Photo: Fotozanetti. |
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| The world's narrowest street:Spreuerhofstraße in Reutlingen, Germany, is only 31 to 50 centimeters wide, barely wide enough for one person to squeeze through. This street dates back to 1727 and is a popular tourist attraction in Germany. Photo: Urbansome. |
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| The world's heaviest building:The Romanian Parliament building was constructed from 700,000 tons of iron and copper, along with over 1 million cubic meters of granite, 3,500 tons of glass, and 900,000 cubic meters of wood. Photo: World Atlas. |
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| The world's largest national park:Northeast Greenland National Park (Denmark) covers an area of 972,000 km2 (almost three times the size of Vietnam). Established in 1974 and expanded in 1988, much of the park is covered in ice and is home to endemic flora and fauna such as polar bears. Photo: CNTraveler. |
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| The most visited country in the world.In 2016, France welcomed 82.6 million tourists, ranking first in the world for visitor numbers. This beautiful country boasts not only the romantic capital of Paris, but also many stunning beaches, wine-growing regions, unique cuisine, and rich culture. Photo: Telegraph. |
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| The world's oldest museum:The Royal Armouries Museum in the Tower of London (England) has been open to the public since 1660. It displays weapons and armor used throughout British history. Photo: Picss |
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| The wettest place in the world:Mawsynram in Meghalaya state (India) has the highest rainfall in the world, reaching 11,873 mm per year. Most of the rain occurs between June and September. Photo: The Atlantic. |
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| The world's tallest roller coaster.Kingda Ka at Six Flags Great Adventure theme park (New Jersey, USA) has a maximum height of 139 meters. Photo: Modern Thrill. |
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| The day with the most people climbing Everest:On May 19, 2012, 234 people set out to conquer the Roof of the World, breaking the record of 170 people set in 2010. Since 1953, more than 3,700 people have climbed to the summit of Everest. Photo: Planet Mountain. |
According to Zing