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A small Ecuadorian town of Tabacundo, nestled in the southeast foothills of the Mojanda Volcano, reached the Guinness Book of Records by building the largest rose structure in the world.
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The Guinness World Records company confirmed the news after having verified that the structure had 546,364 roses. The judges took nearly a whole day to confirm that a life-size replica of an indigenous pyramid was built by installing 546,364 roses, of which 94% red and the rest of white roses, pink and yellow.
"The world may fall, but they will give us the Guinness record, we feel the winners and we will show the world where the most beautiful roses come from the earth", Rosa Cisneros, one of the people Mayor's office had first decided to overtake the world's largest flower ornament mark with 220,000 stems in order to overtake the title of Germany, but ultimately, Ecuador decided to use 500,000 stems. rods.
The enormous structure that mimics a pre-Hispanic ceremonial center was built in the middle of the city's main square. It took almost 1500 people working an average of 16 hours a day for a week to complete it. The roses cover an area of 1,100 square meters and weigh 30 tons, according to sources of information.
Prior to Ecuador, the world record of the largest flower arrangement was under the reigns of Dubai Miracle Garden in the United Arab Emirates, which was created in the form of a life-size sculpture of the same name. an Airbus A380 in 2016.
Ecuador is the world's third largest exporter of cut flowers, after the Netherlands and Colombia. According to the Associated Press, in 2017, Ecuador exported nearly 159,000 tons of roses, which generated revenues worth $ 881 million. The main buyers of roses from Ecuador are the United States, Russia and the European Union.
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