Six special attractions exercise 2b, page 100.0:01
Roadside attractions you really can't miss.0:12
Cities and motorways can be transformed by unusual buildings, statues and huge roadside attractions.0:25
They bring an element of surprise and humor to everyday places and come in many shapes and sizes.0:33
Here are some of the largest roadside attractions in the world.0:40
How would you like to stand in the mouth of the world's biggest dinosaur?0:45
It might sound scary, but this is no ordinary dinosaur.0:50
This creature is made out of steel and fiberglass, stands 26 meters tall and weighs an astonishing 65,770 kilograms.0:55
Since it was first opened, it has been toured by thousands of visitors to Drumhella in Alberta, Canada.1:07
You may think the climb up the 106 steps inside is scary, but visitors are entertained all the way up.1:14
Dinosaur bones and fossils have been put on display in cases lining the stairway.1:22
Also, the walls have been painted with beautiful murals by a local artist and the fantastic view from the mouth of the beast makes the whole climb worthwhile.1:28
If you are ever in Queensland, Australia, why not stop at Mumbai to visit the big pineapple?1:39
This 16 meter high fruit is made out of fiberglass and has been a popular tourist attraction since 1971.1:47
This huge creation was built at a pineapple plantation and wildlife reserve.1:56
Australian animals like koalas, kangaroos and emus can be seen there and people can take a ride around the plantation on the nutmobile or on a small train.2:03
There's also a restaurant and anyone who has a sweet tooth will be dazzled by the selection of sweet treats made from pineapple and other tropical fruit.2:14
People driving along Kennan Road to Bugayo City in the Philippines have all noticed the same thing, a giant lion's head.2:24
The head is 12 meters high and has been carved out of limestone.2:32
Snacks and drinks can be bought from nearby stalls and miniature souvenir lion heads may be found there too.2:38
A trip to Bugaya wouldn't be complete without posing for a photo next to the mighty beast.2:45
So if you are ever driving down Kennen Road, don't forget to stop off for a nice break.2:51
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