The City Made Entirely Out of Toothpicks

July 28, 2010 by uphaa

Toothpick City II: Temples and Towers” is a collection of more than 20 famous religious buildings and tall towers from around the world constructed of toothpicks on a 20-foot diameter circular platform.
Stan Munro, 39, (works at the Museum of Science and Technology) built many famous landmarks such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge ,The Vatican ,Sydney’s Opera House, the Taj Mahal and Cutty Sark in 1:164 scale.
Munro has been working on Toothpick City II for approximately four years and will continue to construct the collection which will total 50 structures and will break the world’s record for the largest toothpick structure.link

Altar of Heaven, Beijing, China

Parthenon at Nashville Tenenssee

Grand Mosque, Mecca

El Castillo, Chiche’n Itza’, Mexico

St. Peter’s Basilica & Square, The Vatican

Ryugyong Hotel, Pyongyang, North Korea

Ankgor Wat, Cambodia

Notre Dame, Paris

Akshardham. The largest Hindu temple in the world

Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy

Sydney Opera House

Transamerica Pyramid

Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin Mosque, Brunei

Tower Bridge, London

Lotus Temple, New Delhi, India

La Seu Cathedral, Palma, Spain