Here are the top 10 most giant dams with their unique facts

Three Gorges Dam, China - The world's largest hydroelectric power station.

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Grand Coulee Dam, United States - The largest concrete structure in the US.

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Itaipu Dam, Brazil/Paraguay - The second-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

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Jinping-I Dam, China - The highest dam in the world.

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Nurek Dam, Tajikistan - The tallest dam in the world.

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Hoover Dam, United States - One of the largest hydroelectric power stations in the world.

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Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam, Russia - The largest power station in Russia.

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Guri Dam, Venezuela - The third-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

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Xiluodu Dam, China - The third-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

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Here are the top 10 most giant dams with their unique facts

Three Gorges Dam, China - The world's largest hydroelectric power station.

Grand Coulee Dam, United States - The largest concrete structure in the US.

Itaipu Dam, Brazil/Paraguay - The second-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

Jinping-I Dam, China - The highest dam in the world.

Nurek Dam, Tajikistan - The tallest dam in the world.

Hoover Dam, United States - One of the largest hydroelectric power stations in the world.

Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam, Russia - The largest power station in Russia.

Guri Dam, Venezuela - The third-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

Xiluodu Dam, China - The third-largest hydroelectric power station in the world.

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