The 200metre high InTempo towers in Benidorm were billed as 'a vision of the future' and a symbol of Spain's reemergence from a crippling financial crisis.
With 47 floors of living space it was intended to be the tallest residential building in Europe.
But with only months until it is due for completion, contractors have hit upon a slight problem .
They forgot to build a lift.
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But using the stairs keeps you fit!
But using the stairs keeps you fit!
“If you trust in yourself, and believe in your dreams, and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.”
Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
That explains that hole in the middle of the building.
Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
I hate to admit this, but I have become so lazy that when I take the BART downtown, when I get to the station I'm getting off at, I frequently walk past the stairs in order to take the escalator to the street level... 
In my defense, when I get on the escalator, I do keep walking...
In my defense, when I get on the escalator, I do keep walking...
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Re: But using the stairs keeps you fit!
Was NY city Mayor Bloomberg involved in the design?