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List of world's largest shopping malls, based on gross leasable area.

Mall Location Size (millions of square feet)
South China Mall Dongguan, China 7.1
Golden Resources Mall Beijing, China 6
SM Mall of Asia Manila, Philippines 4.2
West Edmonton Mall Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 3.8
SM Megamall Manila, Philippines 3.6
Beijing Mall Beijing, China 3.4
Grandview Mall Guangzhou, China 3
SM City North Edsa Manila, Philippines 3
South Coast Plaza Costa Mesa, CA, USA 2.7
King of Prussia Mall King of Prussia, PA, USA 2.6
Central World Bangkok, Thailand 2.6
Shopping Leste Aricanduva São Paulo, Brazil 2.6
Chia Tai Square Shanghai, China 2.6
Mall of America Bloomington, Minnesota, USA 2.5
Siam Paragon Bangkok, Thailand 2.5

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West Edmonton Mall (WEM), located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is the largest shopping mall in North America, is Alberta's number one tourist attraction. Deep Sea Adventure is an indoor lake which contains a salt-water habitat. West Edmonton Mall first opened its doors to the public on September 15, 1981. The mall has been expanded three times since its opening in 1981

West Edmonton Mall (WEM), located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada is the largest shopping mall in Canada, and in North America, and as such is Alberta's number one tourist attraction.

The SM Mall of Asia is the largest shopping mall in the Philippines. It opened on May 21, 2006

South Coast Plaza is an upscale shopping mall in Costa Mesa, California, in the south part of affluent Orange County, and one of the most identified, alluded, and famous malls in the U S. In 2004, Women's Wear Daily reported the mall to have had the highest sales per square foot of any mall in California.

CentralWorld is a large shopping mall and office complex in Bangkok owned by the Central Group. In 2006, after three years of design and renovation, the expanded, 550,000-square-meter mall was opened, topping its nearby rival Siam Paragon in terms of size. The mall is the largest shopping center in Southeast Asia and larger than Hong Kong's Ocean Terminal.

Siam Paragon is an upscale shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand. It is one of the biggest shopping centers in Asia. Opened on December 9, 2005, it includes a wide range of stores and restaurants as well as a multiplex movie theater and the Siam Ocean World aquarium and an exhibition hall and also an opera concert hall. It also has a large bowling alley and karaoke centre. It is a joint venture by Siam Piwat, the company that owns the adjacent Siam Center/Siam Discovery shopping malls, and The Mall Group, which also owns The Emporium.

A shopping mall , shopping center, or shopping arcade is a building or set of buildings that contain stores, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from store to store.

In the British Isles and Australia, "shopping malls" are more usually referred to as shopping centres or, shopping arcades . In North America, the term shopping mall" is usually applied to enclosed retail structures, while shopping centre refers to open-air retail complexes.

foyleside is centred close to derry and is the biggest shopping centre in Nothern Ireland.

metrocentre gateshead is one of the biggest in the UK

http://www.bullring.co.uk/ Bullring is located in Birmingham City centre The biggest in the UK

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