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Palacio de Bellas Artes
A breathtaking masterpiece of white Italian marble, art nouveau exterior styling, and art deco interior design located i

Temple Square
Temple Square serves as the historic and spiritual heart of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in downtown

Hill Top (Beatrix Potter's House)
Preserved exactly as Beatrix Potter left it, Hill Top is a 17th-century stone farmhouse where the beloved author wrote m

Sun Temple
Standing proudly on a prominent promontory overlooking Cliff Canyon and Cliff Palace, Sun Temple is a massive, enigmatic

Palacio Salvo
Dominating the skyline of Plaza Independencia, the eccentric Palacio Salvo was designed by architect Mario Palanti and o

Monte Albán
Rising majestically on a leveled mountaintop 400 meters above the Oaxaca Valley floor, Monte Albán was the grand sociopo

Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Suspended 70 meters above the roaring Capilano River, this famous swaying bridge stretches 137 meters across a lush cany

Bock Casemates
Carved directly into the formidable promontory rock overlooking the Alzette River, the Bock Casemates are a testament to

Vianden Castle
Dominating the skyline above the Our River valley, Vianden Castle is widely considered one of the most stunning feudal s

Joya de Cerén Archaeological Site
Often hailed as the 'Pompeii of the Americas,' Joya de Cerén offers an extraordinarily rare glimpse into the daily lives

Fort King George
Perched dramatically on a lush cliff 400 feet above the capital city of Scarborough, Fort King George is Tobago's best-p

Basilica di San Marco
St. Mark's Basilica is the dazzling architectural crowning jewel of Venice, serving as a breathtaking synthesis of Byzan