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The 

Burj Al Arab 

The Burj Al Arab is called as the Tower of the Arabs is a luxury


hotel located in the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is one of the
tallest hotels in the world. Burj Al Arab stands on an artificial island that
is from Jumeirah Beach and is connected to the mainland by a private
curving bridge.

Angkor Wat 
Angkor is called as the 'temple city / city of temples’. It is situated in
northwest Cambodia, is the largest religious structure in the form of a
temple complex in the world by land area at the centre of the temple.
The temple was built at the behest of Suryavarman II in the early 12th
century in Yaśodharapura the capital of the Khmer Empire
Originally constructed dedicated to the Hindu god Vishnu in the early
12th century, it was converted to a Buddhist temple towards the end of
the 12th century.
The Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure connecting the city of San
Francisco to Marin County, California. It spans almost two miles across
the Golden Gate, the narrow strait where San Francisco Bay opens to
meet the Pacific Ocean. It was built by three designers Joseph Strauss,
Irving Morrow and Charles Alton Ellis.
Facts about the Golden Gate Bridge
 The bridge is actually not golden at all! It's a bright red-orange.
 It was named one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
 It took four years to build.
 There are approximately 600,000 rivets in each of the bridge's
towers.
 It's the most photographed bridge in the world.

Louvre Museum
Louvre Museum is the world's most-visited museum and a historic
monument in Paris, France. It is the home of some of the best-known
works of art, including the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. The
museum is housed in the Louvre Palace, originally built in the late 12th
to 13th century under Philip II.

Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore is the National Memorial is a massive sculpture carved
into Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. The
sculpture was completed in 1941 under the direction of Gutzon Borglum
and his son Lincoln, U.S. presidents George Washington, Thomas
Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The site also
features a museum with interactive exhibits. 

Angel Falls
Angel Falls are located in Venezuela and are famous for being one of the
four most beautiful waterfalls in the world, and as the highest
uninterrupted waterfalls in the world. The falls got their name Angel
Falls after a US aviator became the first person to fly over the falls in the
mid-20th century.
In Spanish its name is Salto Angel. During the rainy season, Angel Falls
creates its own weather. Angel Falls is three times as tall as Paris
landmark, the Eiffel Tower.
Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef system composed
of over 2,900 individual reefs and 900 islands stretching for over 2,300
kilometres over an area of approximately 344,400 square kilometres.
The reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland,
Australia. It is home to an incredible diversity of species. There are 600
types of hard and soft coral. This impressive reef is home to countless
species including 6 species of turtles, 215 species of birds, 17 species of
sea snakes and more than 1,500 species of fish.

The Colosseum
 The Colosseum is an oval amphitheatre in the centre of the city of
Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient
amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in
the world today, despite its age. The Colosseum is over 1,900 years old.
It's one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. The Colosseum was built
as part of an imperial effort to revitalize Rome after the tumultuous year
of the four emperors

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