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  2. List of most visited palaces and monuments - Wikipedia

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    Sources used to compile the list include an annual survey of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) in the United Kingdom; the U.S. National Park Service list of National Monuments, Patrimonio Nacional of Spain, and the Italian, French, and Russian Ministries of Culture.

  3. Wonders of the World - Wikipedia

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    The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (from left to right, top to bottom): Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (also known as the Mausoleum of Mausolus), Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria as depicted by 16th-century Dutch artist Maarten van Heemskerck.

  4. 10 of the world’s most beautiful Unesco World Heritage Sites

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    Stonehenge remains one of the UK’s most recognisable landmarks (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Thought to be between 4,000 and 5,000 years old, Stonehenge attracts more than 1.5 million visitors a year.

  5. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - Wikipedia

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    New 7 Wonders of the World, a campaign for people to vote and choose Wonders of the World from a selection of 200 existing monuments. Eighth Wonder of the World, about attempted additions to the famous ancient list. Wonders of the World, about similar lists made throughout the ages. Seven Wonders of the World (1956 film)

  6. List of oldest extant buildings - Wikipedia

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    A Neolithic passage grave and an ancient monument of the World Heritage Site of Brú na Bóinne: Dowth: Ireland: Europe: between 3200 and 2900 BCE Tomb The cairn is about 85 metres (280 ft) in diameter and 15 metres (50 ft) high. Skara Brae: United Kingdom Europe: 3180 BCE Settlement Northern Europe's best preserved Neolithic village. [44] [45]

  7. Iconic National Monuments Every American Should See at ... - AOL

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    World War II Valor in the Pacific. Hawaii. There are actually three sites for this national monument, in Alaska, California, and Hawaii, but the most recommended location is the latter, in Oahu ...

  8. World Heritage Sites by country - Wikipedia

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    World Heritage Sites by country as of January 2024. As of July 2024, there are a total of 1,223 World Heritage Sites located across 168 countries, of which 952 are cultural, 231 are natural, and 40 are mixed properties. [1]

  9. 13 National Monuments That Are Shockingly Stunning - AOL

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    The US is filled with national monuments, but some are more picturesque than others. Check out these stunning photos of national monuments in the country. 13 National Monuments That Are Shockingly ...