World's tallest man and shortest woman meet in Egypt
The union of the contrasting duo attracted attention from all around and amazed many visitors at the Giza Pyramids.
The Giza Pyramids in Egypt saw a unusual spectacle yesterday evening where the world’s shortest woman and the world’s tallest man met up for an event organized by Egyptian Culture Ministry.
Sultan Kösen a 35 year old farmer from Turkey, standing 2.51 meters tall and Jyoti Amge, an actress from India with a height of only 62 centimeters, were invited by the Egyptian Culture and Tourism Ministry to give a boost to tourism in the area.
The union of the contrasting duo attracted attention from all around and amazed many visitors at the Giza Pyramids.
The committee working under the ministry released a statement saying the two Guiness World Record holders were visiting Egypt for the first time and will be touring around the historical capital for a total of four days.
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