The world’s tallest moving observation tower is currently being built on Brighton’s seafront.

Brighton seafront.
Brighton seafront.

It will be 162m high and has now been officially named the British Airways i360. Guests will board the 18m-wide glass viewing pod at ground level before rising to 138m, where the pod will offer views of Brighton and the south coast of England.

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