Tallest sugar sculpture

According to Official Guinness Records,

The tallest sugar sculpture ever created in 11 hours measures 4.97 m (16 ft 4.3 in) and was made by Regis Courivaud (France) at Mall of America, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on 21 April 2006 during the filming of Guinness World Records week for the Food Network channel.
The sculpture was a replica of the Empire State Building in New York.

For a complete list of 2006 records, please visit 2006 Guinness Records in United States.

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