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WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Fliegerschule Wasserkuppe: World’s oldest civil flight school still active

Fliegerschule Wasserkuppe is the world's oldest civil flight school still active. It was founded in 1924 by Otto Mertens on the Wasserkuppe, a mountain...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Parque Coppelia: World’s largest ice cream parlor

Parque Coppelia is the world's largest ice cream parlor, located in Havana, Cuba. It was opened in 1966 and is named after the character...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Windpark Fryslân: World’s largest freshwater wind farm

Windpark Fryslân is the world's largest freshwater wind farm. It is located in the IJsselmeer Lake in the Netherlands. The wind farm has 89...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) National Merchant Marine Academy: World’s oldest continuously operating merchant marine academy

The National Merchant Marine Academy of Greece is the oldest continuously operating merchant marine academy in the world. It was founded in 1749 as...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Empire Test Pilots’ School: World’s oldest test pilot school

A test pilot is a highly skilled pilot who flies new and experimental aircraft to evaluate their performance and safety features. Test pilots must...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Courchevel: Home to the steepest commercial runway in the world

The Courchevel international airport is a small airport located in the French Alps. It is the only airport that serves the Courchevel ski resort,...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) St Andrews Ladies’ Putting Club: Oldest ladies’ golf club in the world

The St Andrews Ladies' Putting Club is the world's oldest ladies' golf club. It was founded in 1867 by a group of women who...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Asia Records Institute (ASRI) MySE 16-260: World’s largest offshore wind turbine

MySE 16-260 is a massive offshore wind turbine. It was developed by Mingyang Smart Energy, a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer. The turbine has a...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Australia Records Institute (AURI) Cape Flattery: World’s largest silica mine

Cape Flattery is the world's largest silica mine. It is located on the Cape York Peninsula in Australia, and it has a reserve of...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Asia Records Institute (ASRI) Poyang sand mine: World’s largest sand mine in terms of volume

Poyang sand mine is a large-scale sand mining operation in Poyang Lake, China. It is located in the eastern province of Jiangxi and is...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Batagaika crater: Largest known permafrost crater in the world

The Batagaika crater is the largest known permafrost crater in the world. It is located in the East Siberian taiga, about 660 kilometers north-northeast...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Boston Lodge: World’s oldest railway workshop

Boston Lodge is situated at Penrhyn Isa, Minffordd, Penrhyndeudraeth, on the A487 road about 1 mile SE across the Afon Glaslyn causeway from Porthmadog,...

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Greatest roads in the world (P.170) Pikes Peak Highway: Scenic road in the American West

The adventure begins at the foot of Pikes Peak, where travelers embark on a scenic ascent that gradually unveils the splendor of the surrounding...

[HONORARY PROFESSOR OF RECORD FOR PRACTICE AND EMPIRICAL RESULTS – 2024] RECORD HOLDER CHU BAO QUE (BAC GIANG PROVINCE, VIETNAM)

  - FULL NAME: CHU BAO QUE - DATE OF BIRTH: October 11, 1967 - NATIVE COUNTRY: Bac Giang Province, Vietnam - POSITION: Deputy Secretary-General and Chairman of the Policy...

Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.482) Salar de Huasco: The beauty of Chile’s highland

Salar de Huasco is a salt flat located in the Tarapacá Region of northern Chile. It's part of the larger Los Flamencos National Reserve,...

World’s largest coral-restoration project unveiled in Saudi Arabia

The newly built nursery, on the coast of NEOM in northwest Saudi Arabia, is set to transform coral restoration efforts with a production capacity...