Monday, August 23, 2010
World’s Top 10 Longest Single Span Bridges
1. Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge, Japan – 1,991 m
The Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge in Japan heads the list of the top 10 longest single spand bridges in the world. Europe's longest singel span bridge is the Great Belt Bridge in Denmark, although current plans for a bridge between mainland Italy and Sicily across the Messina straights would surpass it if given the go ahead. The Tsing Ma (Hong Kong to China), has the longest span for a bridge with both road and train traffic. More Images after the break...
2. Xihoumen Bridge, China – 1,650 m
3. Great Belt Bridge, Denmark – 1,624 m
4. Runyang Bridge, China – 1,490 m
5. Humber Bridge, England – 1,410 m
6. Jiangyin Suspension Bridge, China – 1,385 m
7. Tsing Ma Bridge, China – 1,377 m
8. Verrazano Narrows Bridge, USA – 1,298 m
9. Golden Gate Bridge, USA – 1,280 m
10. Yangluo Bridge, China – 1,280 m
Top 10 Most Expensive Hotel Rooms In The World
Here's a list of top 10 most expensive hotel rooms in the world. You must be a rich of course to sleep here as They charge you very high. There's several reasons why these rooms become so expensive. But the main reasons usually is facilities, scenery and location. So here's the list of the most expensive hotel rooms in the world
10. Imperial Suite, Park Hyatt-Vendôme, Paris, France : $15,500
Outside Terrace
The Bathroom
The Room
9. Royal Suite, Four Seasons George V, Paris, France : $16,000
The Bed Room
Liquor Room
Private dining room
8. Royal Armleder Suite, Le Richemond, Geneva, Switzerland: $17,500
The View
The other view from the room
The Room
7. Royal Suite, Burj Al Arab, Dubai, Uni Arab Emirates : $18,000
The aisle to the room
The Room
The Bed
6. Ritz-Carlton Suite, The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow, Russia: $18,200
the room
The Looks of the Hotel
the room
5. Bridge Suite at The Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahama: $25,000
the room
the room
the looks of the hotel
4. Royal Penthouse Suite, President Wilson Hotel, Geneva, Switzerland : $33,000
the room
the bed
the swimming pool
3. Ty Warner Penthouse, Four Seasons, New York, United States : $34,000
the view
the Room
the other side of the room
2. Hugh Hefner Sky Villa, Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, United States : $40,000
the view
the room
1. Royal Villa, Grand Resort Lagonissi, Athena, Greece : $50,000o
the swimming pool
the room
the terrace of the room
Top 5 Most Expensive Houses In The World
Here's the list of top 5 most expensive houses around the world, You should be super duper rich to own one of them 
. Maybe for now, just enjoy how beautiful is them:
5. Three Ponds : $75,000,000
In Bridgehampton, New York, there sits a $75,000,000 estate that has its own golf course! Called "Three Ponds" due to the fact that it has, er, three ponds (each stocks with an ample supply of fish, which are hopefully included in the homeinsurance), and the expansive grounds also house 14 different gardens, each with their own theme!
Three Ponds
4. Donald Trump Palace : $125,000,000
Donald Trump owns this 18-bedroom waterfront palace, which is listed as costing $125,000,000. Situated in Florida, Trump says it's location in Palm Beach is "the richest community in the world" and it doesn't seem like he's joking! We also doubt that he's one to settle for cheap building insurance, either.
Donald Trump Palace
3. Updown Court in Surrey, UK : $140,000,000
With neighbors like Elton John and the Queen of England, Updown Court in Surrey, UK is going to be a rather decadent household. Launched with a price of £70,000,000 (roughly $140,000,000) and still unsold as of May this year. Containing 24 bedrooms, each with a marble en-suite bathroom, and an underground garage, the property is estimated to cost around £250,000 ($500,000) a month to run, not to mention the cost of the house insurance! Since this property located in the UK, the homeowner need to know about Conveyancing information under the UK law. In the UK, London is considered one of the most expensive places to own a house besides Surrey (and of course Chelsea). There recommendedproperty portals designed to help you search for the top most expensive houses in London, UK and enable you to determine whether or not the flats for sale in London are an accommodating alternative to the traditional house buy. There's a rumor that this house is up for sale. The new homeowner needed to make sure that He can afford this house, rather than have to Stop Repossession because of high debt.
Updown Court in Surrey UK
2. Ira Rennert Mansion : $180,000,000.
The billionaire found of the Renco Group, Ira Rennert, owns a place in Sagaponack, New York, and at 63 acres of grounds, is considered by many to be the largest residential compound in the whole of America.The house itself has 29 bedrooms, 39 bathrooms, as well as the usual gigantic dining room, sport courts and bowling alley and contents insurance to cover it all. The property is valued at roughly $170,000,000-180,000,000.
Ira Rennert Mansion
1. The Villa La Leopolda in Nice, France: $ 398,350,000
Formerly the home of Bill Gates, but now belonging to really rather rich Roman Abramovich, the Villa La Leopolda in Nice, France would set you back roughly £250,000,000 ($ 398,350,000 ). Its 10 acres of lush, garden-filled grounds require an astounding 50 gardeners to look after it along with the best homeinsurance that money can buy.
The Villa La Leopolda in Nice, France
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