Must-See Historical Places In The World
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24 July 2024
There are many structures and locations throughout the world that have significant historical value, both ancient and contemporary
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Here are some of the historical sites which are among the most sought-after tourist attractions around the globe
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The Great Wall of China spans over 13,000 miles and dates back to the 7th century BC. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site
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Known for its unique design, the Colosseum was built in AD 80 and is regarded as one of the greatest achievements of the Roman Empire
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Machu Picchu in Peru enthralls tourists with its enigmatic ruins, breathtaking mountainous landscape, and deep ties to the Andean culture
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The Taj Mahal in Agra is known for its exquisite design, influenced by Persian, Indian, and Islamic styles. It was built by emperor Shah Jahan
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A testimony to the magnificence of ancient Egypt is the Pyramids of Giza. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the biggest of the three pyramids
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Stonehenge in England was built between 3000 and 1520 BCE. With each stone weighing almost 25 tons, the monument is quite magnificent
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Greece's most visited tourist attraction, the Athens Acropolis, dates back to the 5th century BC. It is also home to the Parthenon temple
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