See Also
See Again
World wonders: Impressive dams across the globe
These are jaw-dropping feats of civil engineering
© Shutterstock
Dams represent some of the grandest examples of civil engineering on the planet. Indeed, these mighty blockades mesmerize in their sheer size and immense capacity. Designed to create hydroelectricity or simply to control water flow, dams stand as modern wonders of the world.
Browse this gallery and be in awe of some of the biggest and most groundbreaking dams around the world.
RECOMMENDED FOR YOU
TRAVEL
Geography
1 hour ago
TRAVEL
World records
11 hours ago
TRAVEL
Nature
13 hours ago
TRAVEL
World
15 hours ago
TRAVEL
Mh370
17 hours ago
TRAVEL
Living abroad
18 hours ago
TRAVEL
Dark tourism
19 hours ago
TRAVEL
Flights
19 hours ago
TRAVEL
Potus
19 hours ago
TRAVEL
Usa
20 hours ago
TRAVEL
Activities
22/04/24
TRAVEL
Environment
22/04/24
TRAVEL
America
19/04/24
TRAVEL
Elevation
18/04/24
TRAVEL
History
17/04/24
TRAVEL
Destinations
17/04/24
TRAVEL
United states
16/04/24
TRAVEL
Trips
16/04/24
TRAVEL
Usa
15/04/24
TRAVEL
Natural world
15/04/24
TRAVEL
Vacation
12/04/24
TRAVEL
Vacation
12/04/24
TRAVEL
Nations
11/04/24
TRAVEL
Roads
10/04/24
TRAVEL
Nature
09/04/24
TRAVEL
Vacation
09/04/24
TRAVEL
Architecture
05/04/24
TRAVEL
Usa
04/04/24
TRAVEL
Real estate
04/04/24
TRAVEL
Destinations
04/04/24
TRAVEL
Destinations
04/04/24
TRAVEL
Ranking
03/04/24
TRAVEL
Rankings
03/04/24
TRAVEL
Nations
03/04/24
TRAVEL
Destinations
01/04/24
TRAVEL
Americans
26/03/24
MOST READ
- Last Hour
- Last Day
- Last Week
-
1
CELEBRITY Relationships
-
2
LIFESTYLE Throwback
-
3
LIFESTYLE Catholicism
-
4
LIFESTYLE Home remedies
-
5
LIFESTYLE Putin
-
6
FOOD Fine dining
-
7
LIFESTYLE Emotions
-
8
TRAVEL Nations
-
9
LIFESTYLE History
-
10
LIFESTYLE Emergency