All of these sites are icons of their respective cities or countries and their history, so these top landmarks ... world, hosting operas, orchestras, ballet, theater and more. To get to know the ...

Countries with naturally beautiful scenery and world-famous landmarks came out on top: 22% of the destinations on the list have white sandy beaches, while 52% are iconic cities. In the study ...

Earth is home to countless awe-inspiring natural wonders, each uniquely captivating. From vibrant landscapes to breathtaking ...

Justin Jacobs, author and expert in modern Chinese history, discusses loot, antiquity, and imperialism in his new book.

The Manitou Incline, one of the best hikes around Colorado Springs, is also one of the most extreme landmarks in the world ... which is famous for its long staircase to a summit in the Rocky ...

Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous landmarks. Construction of the stone circle site on Salisbury Plain is thought to have begun around 3000BC. Some experts believe it was used for ...

No matter your reason for visiting, Iceland offers visitors a vast selection of natural wonders and built landmarks to create ... the Blue Lagoon is the most famous of Iceland’s many geothermal ...

The costumes spotted on the streets of London are genuine outfits from the production of the new film. More than 2,000 ...

To identify which of the world’s landmarks are the most globally well-known, travel insurance specialists AllClear surveyed people from across the globe, asking them to identify 50 renowned ...

BBC Bitesize challenges you to put your geography skills to the test in this deceptive quiz. Three incredible ancient ruins that you might not have heard of Petra, Pompeii and Machu Picchu might ...

We know what famous landmarks look like today ... station — la Tour Eiffel is now one of the most recognizable monuments in the world. Today, the world's tallest building is the Burj Khalifa ...

Exactly 150 years ago, Monet ... Image The one on the right is among the most famous and influential in all of French art. It’s Claude Monet’s “Impression, Sunrise.” ...