The 3 Largest Man-Made Structures Ever Constructed

Since time immemorial, there had always been the need for man to construct structures, which had been serving various purposes in the modern world. An with the help of modern technology, the construction of structures have become so much easier.

So, here are some of the biggest made man made structures ever built.

1. THE STATUE OF UNITY

The statue of Unity is one of the largest ever man made object. The statue is the largest statue in the world and is located in Zhaocun, China. The statue is known to be about 597 foot tall and cost about $420 million.

2. THE ARECIBO OBSERVATORY

The Arecibo Observatory is the largest radio telescope on Earth, and one of the largest man made structures on Earth. The main reason why the structure was built was to detect planets and asteroids passing Earth.

3. THE THREE GORGES DAM

The three gorges Dam is the biggest single structure humans have ever built. The construction of the dam began in 1994 and was completed in 2006. The structure is known to contain about 37 million cubic yards of concrete, 463,000 metric tons of steel, 7,760 feets long and 607 feet high

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