The world's longest shoes are a pair of giant formal men's footwear located in Marikina City, Philippines. These shoes secured a Guinness World Record in 2002.
Dimensions and Significance
- Length: 5.29 meters (17.4 feet)
- Width: 2.37 meters (7 feet 9 inches)
- Height: 1.83 meters (6 feet 0 inches)
These colossal shoes were meticulously crafted to showcase the esteemed shoemaking industry of Marikina City, often referred to as the "Shoe Capital of the Philippines." They serve as a significant tourist attraction and a powerful symbol of the city's rich heritage in footwear manufacturing, rather than as functional apparel.