These 25 incredible landmarks are not just historical sites that are worth of your attention, they are important turning points in history. Some have seen so many visitors that local authorities want to restrain people from doing any more damage, and some landmarks have recently been built as a tribute of remembrance and to honor people killed in terror attacks, such as the 9/11 Memorial.
25 | Panama Canal, Panama City, Panama
24 | Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
23 | Sydney’s Opera House, Sydney, Australia
22 | Chichen Itza, Mexico
21 | Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), Bangkok, Thailand
20 | National 9/11 Memorial and Museum, New York City, USA
19 | Burj Khalifa Dubai, United Arab Emirates
18 | Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, USA
17 | Great Wall of China, Beijing, China
16 | Charles Bridge, Prague, Czech Republic
15 | Hagia Sophia Museum / Church (Ayasofya), Istanbul, Turkey
14 | The Alhambra, Granada, Spain
13 | Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris, France
12 | Church of the Savior on Blood, St Petersburg, Russia
11 | Eiffel Tower, Paris, France
10 | Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, USA
9 | Corcovado – Cristo Redentor Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8 | Alcatraz, San Francisco, USA
7 | Milan Cathedral, Italy
6 | St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City
5 | Basilica of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain
4 | Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
3 | Taj Mahal, India
2 | Machu Pichu, Peru
1 | Angkor Wat, Cambodia
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