Engineering Marvels

Tue 2022-07-12 1:00pm 60m

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FE_photograph

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replying to @LarissaRolley @LarissaRolley very carefully #trlt

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findinganeish

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Yeah, it was still being built when I was there so definitely feels like unfinished business. And I just love the idea of the Vessel as a useful monument. #TRLT

0:49:26

RealTonyWalsh

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A5: It has to be the world's newest Engineering Marvel the #ElizabethLine and one of the more expensive at $22.5 Billion @charlesmccool #TRLT @TheTravelCamel . Less ornate than the Soviet stations - it gives a slick hassle-free ride through #London even in a #Heatwave

0:50:00

LindaPeters64

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The Space Needle, is an impressive feat of engineering and 400 day wonder, Mike! @SeatownNative
#TRLT

0:50:03

LindaPeters64

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RT @87humz: @findinganeish @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Visiting Switzerland now and could not agree more! I'm blown away at how efficien…

0:50:20

TheAncientWorld

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RT @UZAmbassador: A4 The first time I went to Bukhara it was to see the Kalon Minaret. Built in 1127, the architect, Bako, made the foundat…

0:50:40

LindaPeters64

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replying to @87humz @87humz @findinganeish @TheTravelCamel Remarkable engineering and beauty! #TRLT

0:50:50

loyaltytravels

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replying to @StuartMHurlbut @StuartMHurlbut @LindaPeters64 Just wished these places were more accessible, sigh. #TRLT

0:50:53

FE_photograph

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The Bloomberg office in London is a 21st century engineering marvel well worth getting inside if you can. #trlt A5

0:51:12

LindaPeters64

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RT @findinganeish: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4. New York’s skyscrapers were definitely one of the main draws. #TRLT https://t.co/ATzS…

0:51:23

aok_NW

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A5 #TRLT The Astoria Megler Bridge is 15 miles up the road. It spans 4.1 miles across the Columbia River between Washington & Oregon & was the last part of US highway 101 completely in 1966.

0:51:27

LindaPeters64

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RT @t_jh2009: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4) Numerous times, having an Architecture & Civil/Structural Engineering background whenever…

0:51:40

LindaPeters64

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RT @loyaltytravels: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4: Perhaps the Hoover Dam in Nevada/Arizona #TRLT https://t.co/G52MxjyxQS

0:51:49

LindaPeters64

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RT @HMatthews67: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4: Near Fort William there are two: Glenfinnan Viaduct and Neptune's Staircase (a flight o…

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odd_dimensions

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RT @UZAmbassador: A4 The first time I went to Bukhara it was to see the Kalon Minaret. Built in 1127, the architect, Bako, made the foundat…

0:52:39

TheTravelCamel

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AGAIN Q5: What Engineering Marvel near to where you live should people travel to see? Show us a photo! via @charlesmccool #TRLT

0:53:00

LindaPeters64

replying to @HMatthews67 @HMatthews67 @TheTravelCamel Remakable feats of engineering, Helen. #TRLT

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Evelyn__020

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RT @UZAmbassador: A4 The first time I went to Bukhara it was to see the Kalon Minaret. Built in 1127, the architect, Bako, made the foundat…

0:53:46

nisahnet

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4: I don't think that I've ever traveled to a place just to see an Engineering Marvel, but I've sought out any once I'm someplace new. #TRLT

0:53:52

LindaPeters64

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A4: I have travelled to a place just to see an Engineering Marvel, the Hoover Dam.
#TRLT

0:53:56

t_jh2009

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replying to @LindaPeters64 @LindaPeters64 @CharlesMcCool A5) Hoover Dam is an engineering marvel near me that should be seen though you probably would like to wait until Summer is over to visit. #TRLT

0:54:05

Attu21

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RT @UZAmbassador: A2 One of the oldest engineering marvels in Uzbekistan is the meridian arc at Ulugbek's Observatory in Samarkand. It's on…

0:54:10

LindaPeters64

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A5: An Engineering Marvel near to where I live, people should travel to see?
Q: via @CharlesMcCool
#TRLT

0:54:24

TheTravelCamel

replying to @loyaltytravels @loyaltytravels How long is the tunnel? #TRLT

0:54:29

ChinaMatt

Unfortunately, the Morris Canal is pretty much all gone now. Can still visit the Delaware and Raritan Canal though. #trlt https://t.co/g75M6GUecM

0:54:34

TheTravelCamel

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replying to @UnionGapWA @UnionGapWA @RTWBarefoot Oh - it has a laser show! #TRLT

0:55:01

loyaltytravels

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replying to @findinganeish @findinganeish @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 having lived in NY, it's weird going here. #TRLT

0:55:02

TheTravelCamel

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replying to @UZAmbassador @UZAmbassador So keen to see Bukhara. #TRLT

0:55:17

TheTravelCamel

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RT @t_jh2009: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4) Numerous times, having an Architecture & Civil/Structural Engineering background whenever…

0:55:23

TheTravelCamel

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replying to @t_jh2009 @t_jh2009 @LindaPeters64 My favourite bridge in London. #TRLT

0:55:41

LindaPeters64

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Happy you had the opportunity to revisit, the Acropolis @Expat_in_Europa
#TRLT

0:56:09

findinganeish

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @CharlesMcCool A5. Here in Dundee I’d recommend Tay Rail Bridge, V&A Dundee, Tay Whale and RRS Discovery. #TRLT

0:56:09

AirbnbSuperhost

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @CharlesMcCool A5: Science World at night is beautiful and then enjoy a walk on the seawall towards Olympic Village. #TRLT

0:56:19

StuartMHurlbut

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Cold and windy. The ferry back to John O'Groats was a bit scary. #trlt

0:56:41

HMatthews67

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A5: The Grand Union Canal at Tring needed a flight of 6 locks with huge reservoirs created to store enough water to operate them. Now the reservoirs are haven for wildlife #TRLT

0:57:03

TheTravelCamel

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replying to @LindaPeters64 @LindaPeters64 @cactusjoe333 Look at the cliff of buildings! #TRLT

0:57:39

TheTravelCamel

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RT @UZAmbassador: @AbbasZeineddin One of the most interesting exhibitions I've ever seen was called Building the Revolution and it was at @…

0:58:21

TheTravelCamel

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RT @HMatthews67: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 A4: Near Fort William there are two: Glenfinnan Viaduct and Neptune's Staircase (a flight o…

0:58:32

AirbnbSuperhost

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replying to @aok_NW @aok_NW We did the Astoria Bridge many years ago, so long😉 #Trlt

0:58:35

TheTravelCamel

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RT @HeyJonTheGo: A5: There's no way I can answer this with anything other than the Golden Gate Bridge #TRLT https://t.co/ahV86PomJp

0:58:43

LindaPeters64

replying to @HMatthews67 @HMatthews67 @StuartMHurlbut @TheTravelCamel That would be incredibly interesting to see, Helen.
#TRLT

0:58:44

TheTravelCamel

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That's all for #TRLT this week. Please thank your host @LindaPeters64 and a special thanks to you in the #TRLT community for making this chat special! See you next week as we chat 'Colours of the World'!

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TheTravelCamel

replying to @HeyJonTheGo @HeyJonTheGo An obvious choice for those living in that area. #TRLT

0:59:02

TheTravelCamel

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RT @findinganeish: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Yeah, it was still being built when I was there so definitely feels like unfinished busin…

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LindaPeters64

replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @cactusjoe333 Outstanding! #TRLT

0:59:32

LindaPeters64

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RT @TheTravelCamel: @LindaPeters64 @cactusjoe333 Look at the cliff of buildings! #TRLT

0:59:42

t_jh2009

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replying to @TheTravelCamel @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Its one of my favorite bridges in the world, its such an iconic structure that's also beautiful to look at. #TRLT

0:59:46

TheTravelCamel

replying to @loyaltytravels @loyaltytravels @findinganeish @LindaPeters64 Why does it feel weird? #TRLT

0:59:48

LindaPeters64

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RT @findinganeish: @TheTravelCamel @LindaPeters64 Yeah, it was still being built when I was there so definitely feels like unfinished busin…

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LindaPeters64

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RT @HeyJonTheGo: A5: There's no way I can answer this with anything other than the Golden Gate Bridge #TRLT https://t.co/ahV86PomJp

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