Tasty ... the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Chocolate sculptures on display in Hong Kong |
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THESE stunning sculptures of world landmarks look pretty tasty — not least because they're carved out of solid CHOCOLATE. Renowned Italian chocolatier Mirco Della Vecchia crafted the finely-detailed pieces for his Chocolate World Heritage exhibition in Hong Kong.
CHRIS POLLARD | The Sun | Published: 01/21/2011 07:26
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Sculptures include Stone Henge, the Colosseum, the Arc de Triomphe, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Abu Simbel in Egypt.
Mirco Della Vecchia currently holds a Guinness World Record title for making the largest chocolate sculpture in the world — a replica of Milan Cathedral weighing 5.37 TONS.
Detailed ... Egypt's Abu Simbel
Chocolate ... the Colosseum
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