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Tower Bridge
Tower Bridge remains a highly photographed and deeply place-specific icon.
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Mount Rushmore
Whether admired or debated, Mount Rushmore is undeniably landmark-level in recognition.
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Moai of Easter Island
The Moai are among the world’s most distinctive monumental presences.
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Neuschwanstein Castle
Its silhouette helped define the global fairytale-castle image.
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Alhambra
The Alhambra combines setting, decoration and history at an exceptional level.
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Borobudur
Borobudur’s scale and relief work make it one of Asia’s great monuments.
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Brandenburg Gate
Brandenburg Gate’s symbolic life far exceeds its modest scale.
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The Blue Mosque
Its cascading domes and minarets define one of the world’s most memorable skylines.
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Arc de Triomphe
As an urban monument, it remains one of the strongest in Europe.
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The Forbidden City
The Forbidden City represents architectural power and historical continuity on an immense scale.
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