Confetti is shot into the sky as the world's highest sand castle receives the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record height of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows two lions following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows a life-seize couple dancing the traditional Spanish dance "Flamenco" following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows a typical Black Forrest watermill following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows the famous "Pyramids of Giza" and the "Great Sphinx of Giza" with its missing nose following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows phantasy figures of a cat, an octopus and a bird following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
People stand around the world's highest sand castle before a judge of Guinness World Records confirmed the new record height of 16.68 metres, in Duisburg, western Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows a woman taking a sun bath following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows baby turtle coming out of its egg following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows phantasy figures of a cat, an octopus and a bird following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows the famous "Leaning Tower of Pisa" and the Rome "Collosseum" following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres, in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
A close-up picture from the world's highest sand castle shows a little girl sitting in front of a Black Forrest watermill following the official confirmation by a judge of Guinness World Records with the new record heights of 16.68 metres in Duisburg, Germany, September 1, 2017.
Building world's tallest sand castle in Germany
A Guinness World Records judge confirms a new record height of over feet in Duisburg, Germany.