Proud France Inaugurates World&#39;s Highest Bridge
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated the world&#39;s highest bridge on Tuesday, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer than the Champs Elysees
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It's a rare construction site that merits a tourist visit, but a romantic bridge rising above a beautiful stretch of the Danube River is a special exception.
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Frenchman Alain Robert has defied bad weather to set a personal record by climbing the world&#39;s tallest building, Taipei 101, in four hours.
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MILLAU, France -- French citizens and officials are celebrating a roadway bridge considered to be the world&#39;s tallest. One of the Millau bridge&#39;s pillars reaches more than 1,100 feet into the air, making it more than 50 feet taller than the Eiffel Tower.
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Burj Dubai, a tower under construction in the United Arab Emirates' trade hub, became the tallest building in the world on Saturday, measuring 512.1 meters (1,680 ft), its developer said.
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A bridge officially designated the tallest in the world was inaugurated by President Jacques Chirac in southern France Tuesday.
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Frenchman Alain Robert (ah-LEN&#39; roh-BEHR&#39;) climbed to the top of a 101-story skyscraper in Taipei, Taiwan on Christmas. The feat is part of a week of media events leading up to the official inauguration of the 16 hundred 79 foot tall building.
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French president Jacque Chirac formally inaugurated the world&#39;s tallest bridge in Millau, southern France, on Tuesday, report agencies.
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Piercing the sky above the hills of southern France, a roadway bridge hailed as the tallest in the world was officially inaugurated yesterday.
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Taller than the Eiffel Tower and longer than the Champs Elysee, the Millau viaduct was today opened by President Jacques Chirac to acclaim as marvel of art and architecture.
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A bridge officially designated the tallest in the world was inaugurated by President Jacques Chirac in southern France -- a spectacular feat of engineering that will carry motorists at 270 metres (885 feet) above the valley of the river Tarn.
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A FRENCH urban climber who calls himself SpiderMan yesterday climbed to the top of the world&#39;s tallest building, Taipei 101. Alain Robert, 42, took almost four hours to reach the top of the 508m building -- nearly
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TAIPEI: Daredevil climber Alain Robert, known as the French Spiderman, defied stiff winds and rain to climb the world&#39;s tallest skyscraper, Taipei 101, in the Taiwan capital yesterday.
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Visitors to the Eiffel Tower in Paris can skate 57m above ground while they admire one of the best views in the city.
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President Jacques Chirac inaugurated Europe&#39;s highest bridge yesterday, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer than the Champs ElysÃ©es and designed to end a traffic bottleneck in southern France.
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The stunningly beautiful Millau Viaduct, opened by President Jacques Chirac yesterday, is a bridge to the future.
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President Jacques Chirac has inaugurated the world's highest bridge, a creation taller than the Eiffel Tower, longer than the Champs Elysees and designed to end a traffic bottleneck in southern France.