Japan breaks record for world's highest Lego tower

Japan breaks record for world's highest Lego tower

NASU, Japan - Photo shows the world's highest Lego tower in Nasu, Tochigi Prefecture, on April 3. Measuring 29.7 meters, the tower beat the previous record of 29.48 m held by a tower built in Vienna last October. The tower, constructed by about 800 town residents in an amusement park in Nasu using about 430,000 Lego blocks, has entered the Guinness Book of Records.

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