largest shopping malls of the world

Along with Centro Comercial Santafe (below), this shopping plaza found in Sao Paolo, Brazil is one of the largest in South America. Its slogan is even Gigante como Sao Paulo, which means Gigantic like Sao Paulo.

One of the largest shopping malls in South America, Centro Comercial Santafe has 485 shops, 10 cinemas, and 26 restaurants.

The smallest of only three North American malls on this list, South Coast Plaza upscale luxury shopping center in Costa Mesa, California.

As the largest shopping center in Africa, Morocco Mall is located in Casablanca on the western coast of Morocco and even offers visitors the possibility of going scuba diving in its million liter aquarium.

Also known as MOA, or the Megamall, this shopping center is located just outside the Twin Cities in the United States and is large enough to fit seven Yankee stadiums within its walls.

Located in Pennsylvania, the largest shopping mall in the United States covers nearly 3 million square feet.The King of Prussia Mall is the largest shopping mall in the United States of America in terms of leasable retail space. It is a luxury mall with numerous upscale retailers.It is located in King of Prussia, a census designated place within Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania, just outside Philadelphia. The two sections that comprise the King of Prussia Mall include the Plaza at King of Prussia, anchored by Lord & Taylor, Sears, JCPenney, Neiman Marcus, and Nordstrom; and the Court at King of Prussia, which is anchored by Macys and Bloomingdales. The latter includes the Pavilion at King of Prussia.

On an average day over 100,000 people pass through this malls doors but even then it is only the fourth largest shopping mall in the Philippines.

Located in Jakarta, Indonesia this mall covers 270,000 square meters and features architecture inspired by the silk road as well as the seven wonders of the world.

This shopping mall in Mumbai, India boasts a five star hotel, multiplex, and residential tower.

Dubbed the worlds largest building ever built in a single phase, Berjaya Times Square has a theme park, IMAX theatre, and about 7.5 million square feet of built up area.