Enough to make your head swim: World's largest pool which cost $1bn and holds 66m gallons is so big you can even sail boats on it公仔箱論壇% g( z% Q2 [/ ]# Y, |- H0 y" B" U
The Crystal Lagoon at San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile, is large enough for sailing and comes with its own fake beach ( E& ^ Y2 W% ~tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbBy Lyle Brennan 5 W, z% M. s7 c+ D/ ^/ w! m- A# TPUBLISHED: 08:14 GMT, 21 May 2012 | UPDATED: 12:14 GMT, 21 May 2012tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* X1 a' t& K/ I" E3 \4 n
; R7 t, m$ N. v- a& Y( r9 X公仔箱論壇At the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile, a quick dip could well turn into a marathon. & H7 d0 g' \8 f9 n6 J公仔箱論壇 ! R' i6 W* X) B( [0 |6 \公仔箱論壇Swimming a length in this, the world's largest outdoor pool, would mean stroke after stroke for more than three fifths of a mile - that's 20 Olympic-size swimming pools.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( B3 O& O7 n- e$ @) d; Y% `2 ^
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The enormous man-made lagoon is set halfway up the country's Pacific coast, in the city of Algarrobo, and is filled with 66 million gallons of crystal clear seawater. & v' q* Q/ `8 n! ?公仔箱論壇 + b' t- p6 g$ ~5 `公仔箱論壇 2 ~+ a5 T: c6 l1 Y9 R( L3 H2 rA little slice of the Pacific: The world's biggest pool is three fifths of a mile long and draws water from the ocean, cleaning it and allowing the sun to warm it to 26C公仔箱論壇& G& \, [4 x1 r$ A0 l3 h, f
公仔箱論壇: X. B n1 e5 S+ p' L: o% v CRYSTAL LAGOON IN NUMBERS1 L. L/ {6 N5 [+ a" i" \3 G% v" O6 J
Capacity: 66 million gallons
Length:3,323ft
Area: 20 acres
Depth: Up to 115ft / o4 C' D& y [- v; Y5.39.217.76
Temperature: heated to 26C公仔箱論壇6 C4 k, \2 H( }: W
Estimated cost of construction: £1billion
Cost of upkeep: £2million a year
Construction time: Almost five years " y3 X/ a8 i) Y) C9 ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
Completed: December 2006
The competition: More than twice the length of the next biggest outdoor pool
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It also hold the Guinness record for the world's deepest - so if you don't feel like diving 115ft to the bottom, it might be best to bring some spare goggles. J! i! E$ }4 g# H/ L # J5 \& ~* t8 ^3 w' m5.39.217.76The pool opened in December 2006 after nearly five years of construction work and is said to have set developers back as much as £1billion. " }' q0 E7 i: Otvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAnd on top of that eye-watering initial cost, it takes a further £2million a year to keep it in working order. 1 y* b: Y1 ?) i3 Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb5.39.217.76; W6 Y0 v4 ~- _
It uses a computer-controlled suction and filtration system to suck water in from the ocean at one end and pump it out at the other, while the sun warms it to 26C - nine degrees higher than the sea. - {' l8 @# m2 S) b+ Y4 Q公仔箱論壇9 F* {3 { N8 ^8 O5 P5 C# Y
The pool's incredible dimensions leave the next biggest floundering in its wake, with the Orthlieb in Morocco measuring a mere 1,575ft long.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 O& C1 z2 P+ _9 K, U% p! Q
/ t4 N8 }2 K: U- u# s" J( e3 I5.39.217.76 * O6 x. I% N8 e" l b t公仔箱論壇Lost at sea: A bather floats on the amazingly clear waters of the vast Crystal Lagoon, at the San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile# R8 I# S; U4 m7 W. ~
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Dazzling blue: A small boat sails round a platform jutting into the lagoon's 20-acre expanse3 G1 S" c# e% H( @) X, u- [0 \! \ n
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Man-made paradise: A computer-generated image of the San Alfonso del Mar resort shows how its semi-circular artificial beaches and filtered waters sit right next to the real thingtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb8 L4 s6 k) f0 X, L1 t' |
0 F. i" n* R7 p' z. l. E# {) Y' N # O! D- y$ Y5 y公仔箱論壇Whatever floats your boat: The record-breaking dimensions mean visitors can paddle or sail their way around the pool instead of swimmingTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。3 ]% X6 t8 ^. N7 t2 U1 |1 s
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By the sea: A couple stroll along the shores of the artificial lake, which is also the world's deepest swimming pool at 115ft作者: EvilgranII 時間: 2012-5-23 07:25 AM 標題: 相等于20个奥运标准池 全球最大泳池1公里长
相等于20个奥运标准池 全球最大泳池1公里长 & X& |$ ^& t/ a0 `0 T. _& w. t2 O8 H( c H% f2 n ( c, R* I8 |7 ^6 E9 K6 v( {■ 智利圣阿方索德米度假村鸟瞰图。 / o g& O* ]+ X) t6 y% qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 3 s1 @/ F% i6 k: x) J% I- k公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 `) Q6 a% c w& z9 _6 e
■ 人工湖面积达8 公顷，总共25万公顷水。1 o2 ]+ F/ } r8 X9 L
$ }( L1 [ a7 K# ~; CTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 ' J. S* v6 E- K* R% x■ 人们在世界最长游泳池——水晶湖清澈的水中畅游。 ; t1 N" S2 \3 }! B; |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: s) `% R! j. o) {1 I! |
（智利·阿尔加罗沃22日综合电）这是全球最大的户外泳池，各位游泳健儿有没有胆量挑战？智利阿尔加罗沃这个人工泳池，长度相等于20个奥运标准池，水容量达6600万加仑。 4 d! C/ n# A7 c# V# o2 f/ T" f & T5 |6 q: C) W! m0 C/ z/ j, q8 {6 p" O5.39.217.76池水全部来自太平洋，建筑费用高达10亿英镑，经常有游客慕名而来。 0 h+ h! U* \0 M" c- S公仔箱論壇 }5 |1 g7 f: T; h( p5 v- U, n9 }
这个圣阿方索德尔马尔度假酒店（San Alfonso del Mar Resort）的人工泳池，邻近太平洋海岸，电脑控制会定期将海水抽入池中，再经过滤统系流出大海。 0 F: A' F. B. {0 q+ H9 QTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 % i/ Z9 ?8 m, v! \, Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb确认为全球最深tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* X9 V8 R4 b% h6 y
游人除了可以到这个全球最大泳池畅泳，也可前来练习潜水，皆因它深达35米，早获健力士世界纪录大全确认为全球最深泳池。若要由头游到尾，则必须有心理准备，因为泳池长度几乎有整整1公里，相等于20个奥运标准池。 & \" A r/ z- s; g/ t) A8 u2 _3 Etvb now,tvbnow,bttvb ; h. g) |4 b5 A! `! L2 Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb发展商前后花了5年时间建造，2006年12月正式对外开放，单是工程费用已高达10亿英镑，每年另需付出200万英镑营运开支。 $ W) ]; |; Y4 h& G$ [5.39.217.76
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