The secret hidden inside the most special gold vaults in the world
Monday, May 30, 2022 12:32 PM (GMT+7)
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Even if you pass all the strict protection, the key to open the gold vault door is also a problem, because it belongs to 10 people, the door only opens when all 10 cooperate.
Fort Knox, USA has been in use since 1937. Fort Knox is considered one of the safest gold vaults in the world with about 5,000 tons of gold being protected here. Photo: David Pride.
The basement is made from 5,000 m3 of granite, nearly 4,000 m3 of concrete, 750 tons of reinforced steel and 670 tons of structural steel. This golden vault door weighs 22 tons. In particular, the key to open the door belongs to a group of 10 people. Photo: 9gag.
Even if you pass all the layers of protection, to open the door still need all 10 people to cooperate with each other. Photo: Khoahoc.tv.
To date, no gold theft has been reported at Fort Knox. In the movie 007 “Golden Finger”, set in Fort Knox, James Bond agent had a performance of a lifetime. Photo: pinterest
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, USA is a gold vault bigger than Fort Knox. This bunker is located about 25 meters underground with a 90-ton main door that can withstand all types of explosives. This golden vault guard has more shooting skills than snipers.
It is estimated that this gold vault stores about 25% of the world’s gold with a value of up to 270 billion USD. Photo: Wikimedia.
The Bank of England vault is the largest in the UK and the second largest in the world. This place stores more than 5,152 tons of gold. Photo: Pinterest.
It is estimated that the total floor area of the basement is larger than the Tower of London. The cellar is heavily guarded with doors that are resistant to even atomic bombs. The cellar has an extra key nearly a meter long, which cannot be copied. Photo: Pinterest.
The Queen of England once visited this gold vault. Photo: Pinterest.
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