Enough to make your head swim: World's largest pool which cost $1bn and holds 66m gallons is so big you can even sail boats on it公仔箱論壇, Y' J! j" f; t) ?* w) G% a
The Crystal Lagoon at San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile, is large enough for sailing and comes with its own fake beachtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: A: z1 r* G' M
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PUBLISHED: 08:14 GMT, 21 May 2012 | UPDATED: 12:14 GMT, 21 May 2012 0 w3 w* Y1 m8 O/ h9 M& |5 yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 , P( k8 G" \' M8 b" yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。At the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile, a quick dip could well turn into a marathon. " C7 E& S/ P$ d* v# E+ B# _tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb & S& w* O4 `% o p6 y$ {' M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.1 d) a. D: L* x9 q' z' d+ D1 h
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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.8 G) v9 G6 x2 h: ]. F b) }, B2 ~
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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 26C ' C) {( p! O0 l公仔箱論壇6 O2 ]+ p- @! q CRYSTAL LAGOON IN NUMBERS 1 i! y6 A% p6 p+ Q- \% T8 Itvb now,tvbnow,bttvb
Capacity: 66 million gallons
Length:3,323ft
Area: 20 acres
Depth: Up to 115ft& i7 e& |& [1 r5 y
Temperature: heated to 26C5.39.217.76, B6 A: m; [. A/ |
Estimated cost of construction: £1billion
Cost of upkeep: £2million a year
Construction time: Almost five years 9 ^7 m$ z! [! b0 f8 n- ?0 ~6 w
Completed: December 2006
The competition: More than twice the length of the next biggest outdoor pool
, X4 {# ?* C# U. ?3 [: h6 nIt 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. % Y8 @2 p7 d+ D+ Y8 l公仔箱論壇 1 M, H- [$ m, ]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。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. 公仔箱論壇# W1 Y* o# s3 f
And on top of that eye-watering initial cost, it takes a further £2million a year to keep it in working order. 7 E4 w7 t+ w4 l' i! p公仔箱論壇tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb4 l! \( D8 h: K6 ?" V) x) j& w
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. 4 H+ ^1 P9 z" B4 o( D- O * j: Y2 e6 l( s6 e. yThe pool's incredible dimensions leave the next biggest floundering in its wake, with the Orthlieb in Morocco measuring a mere 1,575ft long. " U" u5 D( w, u0 |1 x! [+ DTVBNOW 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。 # [* }* a. [4 O6 i |7 }tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb / k. H5 T7 D. E% ~
Lost at sea: A bather floats on the amazingly clear waters of the vast Crystal Lagoon, at the San Alfonso del Mar resort, Chile A/ V! l- {- G0 \- i公仔箱論壇 8 a8 R$ ], Q! M4 u# y公仔箱論壇 tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" \, f* W0 @5 _" `+ H0 l
Dazzling blue: A small boat sails round a platform jutting into the lagoon's 20-acre expanseTVBNOW 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 T& l7 m# v% Q) I
+ c1 {8 H+ h( F% ] i" L. g. D( Z: M& d+ |! k 0 d/ w; z" C1 W0 l+ eTVBNOW 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。Big 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 ( Q1 C! M( V9 H1 ~ . x- ~. P( U# x# b1 e- g* E) ^4 J2 Q7 T4 t公仔箱論壇 - ~7 W: U6 [2 v+ i* k公仔箱論壇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 thing4 ]# _) i l% Q
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Whatever floats your boat: The record-breaking dimensions mean visitors can paddle or sail their way around the pool instead of swimming5.39.217.76; Y3 U* @+ I7 ?+ y) R4 e* O
& R3 Q0 ~4 K- N 2 s, X. n, h. E. s SBy 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 & F$ `4 A2 ?1 g: pTVBNOW 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。 ; V; Q7 u6 ?" y) a- R9 O ? 9 L; ?" P7 r( m; V# C# S$ _. KTVBNOW 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。■ 智利圣阿方索德米度假村鸟瞰图。 / _: S. h( A' s% D: T$ 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。公仔箱論壇+ \- [2 W$ I) B * o) ~% t( m1 q) [" e2 S3 NTVBNOW 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。■ 人工湖面积达8 公顷，总共25万公顷水。5.39.217.76' I$ s! g7 K' k4 v @. b2 l
公仔箱論壇9 ^4 ^. N+ z# ^" e7 V h: t3 A- c# k: d& T* O■ 人们在世界最长游泳池——水晶湖清澈的水中畅游。 9 h+ x% B q, r, S5 ]1 k2 LTVBNOW 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 T! Q" B1 W$ n* l4 {% Q/ M) ~8 w5 G（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。tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb% f8 s( ^0 E7 d7 C$ W, H/ l
* }9 B1 p; i. H/ e) xTVBNOW 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。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。 % i* ` [$ B+ O8 `. t$ Y/ {6 Mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb 8 w5 Y- {7 v: r! k: e5.39.217.76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。( p% Y$ n2 n# j9 i
: u% B! O! w; m) L4 A2 K确认为全球最深 ) p: y5 l+ G% d; O% v7 S4 q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。 5 u8 i Y+ X F, O; E% G& t: d! A H- Q: ~5 S6 S' X
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' Y& ], E7 x9 \/ N! v; A
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