The World's Largest Observation Wheel
 

The Singapore Flyer, 169m:banana:

The Singapore Flyer Retail Centre
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/ima...k%20View_3.jpg

Typical Shopfront
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/ima...0Shopfront.jpg

Linkway Bridge
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/ima...y%20Bridge.jpg

Perspective Interior
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/ima...Interior_1.jpg

5.Coach Bay Area
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/ima...y%20Area_b.jpg

Rendering from http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/retail.html

Thanks for Babystan03 for posting them on SSC

model
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/concept2.jpg

and a fabulous photo of its current status by Pengui of SSC
http://ssc.singapenguin.net/07/07123...re_flyer01.jpg

This is how it fits into the Singapore skyline
http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/2379/18686291lh6.jpg

Soon to be eclipsed by Beijing's ferris wheel, which will be 208m tall.

http://www.greatwheel.com/beijing_english.htm

http://file.shanghaidaily.com/News/I..._337100_01.jpg

Standing at 165m tall, the newly-opened Singapore Flyer is currently the world's highest observation wheel.

I managed to get a ride up there, tickets can be purchased online:

http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/

Here are the pics:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer1.jpg

Walking towards it
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer17.jpg

Boarding
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer2.jpg

Off it goes
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer3.jpg

The skyline comes into view
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer14.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer4.jpg

Interior of capsule
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer5.jpg

Looking down at the construction activities below
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...s03/flyer6.jpg

future Gardens
http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j67/RCSSC/flyer9.jpg

future resort
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ity/flyer8.jpg

Nearing the top
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer11.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer10.jpg

More views
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer12.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer13.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v1...ty/flyer16.jpg

Put a small bathroom on each car and I am set. I would like to see a restaurant or two along the way...it would be nice to do more stuff as it goes round.