most famous landmarks around the world

Most Famous Landmarks Around the World

The most famous landmarks, monuments, and cultural icons around the world.
1. The Statue of Liberty in New York USA
The statue is situated in Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800.
2. The Eiffel Tower in Paris France
The Eiffel Tower is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It was named after the engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower.
3. St Basils Cathedral in Moscow Russia
The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed, commonly known as Saint Basil s Cathedral, is a church in Red Square in Moscow, Russia.
4. Blue Domed Church in Santorini Greece
Santorini Oia Oia church with cupola painted blue and white washed walls the town have a complex of white washed blue domed churches and charming.
5. The Great Sphinx at Giza Egipt
The Great Sphinx of Giza is the largest, the oldest and probably the most famous monumental statues in the world and an iconic symbol of Ancient Egypt.
6. The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis bordering what is now El Giza, Egypt. It is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.
7. The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen Denmark
The Little Mermaid is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid. The sculpture is displayed on a rock by the waterside at the Langelinie promenade in Copenhagen, Denmark. It is 1.25 metres tall and weighs 175 kilograms.
8. Neptune and the Palace of Versailles in France
The Palace of Versailles or simply Versailles, is a royal ch
9. Windmills at Kinderdijk Holland
The windmills at Kinderdijk are a group of 19 monumental windmills in the Alblasserwaard polder, in the province of South Holland, Netherlands.
10. The Great Chinese Wall in China
The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of the various nomadic groups.