Enough to make your head swim: World's largest pool which cost $1bn and holds 66m gallons is so big you can even sail boats on ittvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 A- e- N; i2 v9 L
The Crystal Lagoon at San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile, is large enough for sailing and comes with its own fake beachtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb! d$ c( L$ Z2 o+ \
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: [1 h$ q" x- _7 r* h公仔箱論壇At the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile, a quick dip could well turn into a marathon.4 S) ?- \4 e, \3 S' g8 ^
0 P$ V( R k% B7 U [tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSwimming 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. ! O7 ]: Y3 [6 A& k 1 q0 y. o" D- D# q& u+ m/ UThe 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. * x* A+ S( @) y9 w2 T * Q4 w6 V4 |9 f$ m% c" e& A8 |& s0 r# fTVBNOW 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。 5.39.217.763 L$ ]" c& [$ Q. ]7 y
A 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 26CTVBNOW 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。' N6 ^- G4 K- [) p
% a9 c8 U* ~ S$ s8 s CRYSTAL LAGOON IN NUMBERS公仔箱論壇1 J" w2 X( V4 H! K
Capacity: 66 million gallons
Length:3,323ft
Area: 20 acres
Depth: Up to 115ft 7 l0 r( m& D* {* r( P, y. |, a公仔箱論壇
Temperature: heated to 26C 6 x* G m! J5 } z' U
Estimated cost of construction: £1billion
Cost of upkeep: £2million a year
Construction time: Almost five years8 \& q. ?7 C* o+ }3 v9 l" H
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., X0 F; r& T3 a
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The pool opened in December 2006 after nearly five years of construction work and is said to have set developers back as much as £1billion. + A9 O# k5 `8 I( \9 L- p$ R* Q
And on top of that eye-watering initial cost, it takes a further £2million a year to keep it in working order.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 ?6 F& R! i$ O8 Z+ {) v" E- G
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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. ' a2 Q: n( c/ o# \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。+ O" i! c* o) x3 z' h8 ^
The pool's incredible dimensions leave the next biggest floundering in its wake, with the Orthlieb in Morocco measuring a mere 1,575ft long., Z1 ` ~* E) {8 A' Y4 h' M$ r
# |5 u3 p) L B& N, \8 n5 F; R, ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvb . F) I% A2 ?* W4 e# ?8 y6 D Ptvb now,tvbnow,bttvbLost at sea: A bather floats on the amazingly clear waters of the vast Crystal Lagoon, at the San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile( F) f9 P c6 S/ x
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Dazzling blue: A small boat sails round a platform jutting into the lagoon's 20-acre expanse 4 g/ j# ~' ^7 R3 i5.39.217.76 & g+ k* ~# k) U公仔箱論壇 . K6 G- K/ M2 E8 H' ` 7 K% h8 M6 T) jBig drip: The pool, shown left next to the city of Algarrobo, is thought to have cost £1billion to build and runs up £2million a year in maintenance公仔箱論壇# s; x) {. r. K4 n+ Q/ L. H
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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,bttvb7 t0 R" d9 }6 ?+ o( M, n, b
8 z1 n* R a( H5 B1 f% v6 q' Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb + W7 H+ q( f( P, d# dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWhatever floats your boat: The record-breaking dimensions mean visitors can paddle or sail their way around the pool instead of swimming4 K! z0 p! y0 [; ^+ @6 L1 @. S
. g1 T- n4 Y$ \& T$ H/ s7 E+ k) Btvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 2 u2 y0 Y# r0 h* R" H3 O+ `# HBy 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
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■ 人工湖面积达8 公顷，总共25万公顷水。 ( C: I4 |; g3 I2 d& M# yTVBNOW 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。* e; ~; b1 \3 I% C * K, Y8 n$ B$ i6 M% X* }5.39.217.76■ 人们在世界最长游泳池——水晶湖清澈的水中畅游。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。" c0 j+ V$ g' y% k; r. |& h& X
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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。 6 @' B/ T% \, V% I公仔箱論壇公仔箱論壇) Q8 _% _1 r# L7 E 确认为全球最深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。( ~. j2 Z) F' b: ]4 U3 s4 n; D1 U
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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。公仔箱論壇/ j0 r8 j# y! i3 G( l0 x; Y
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