Largest seed vault

According to Official Guinness Records,

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is an underground facility on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen, designed to store samples of the world’s seeds as insurance against future threats to biodiversity. It opened on 26 February 2006 and has the capacity to store 4.5 million samples. On 10 March 2010 received its 500,000th sample.

For a complete list of 2010 records, please visit 2010 Guinness Records in Norway.

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