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1) This iconic wrought iron tower sits in the middle of Paris overlooking the Seine river, completed in 1889
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Eiffel Tower
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2) Massive neoclassical "gate" monument in Berlin, Germany, completed in 1791
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Brandenburg Gate
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3) Massive Catholic church in Barcelona, Spain, started in 1882 and is still being completed
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Sagrada Familia
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4) Famous Orthodox church in the Red Square of Moscow, Russia with iconic colorful striped spires
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St Basils Cathedral
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5) This iconic bridge connects Marin county to San Francisco across the San Francisco Bay
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Golden Gate Bridge
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6) Imperial palace complex in Beijing, China that served as the ruling power of the Ming and Qing dynasties for over 500 years
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Forbidden City
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7) Massive theatrical arts complex in Sydney harbor, known for its curved architectural siding
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Sydney Opera House
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8) Remote Chilean island in the South Pacific, known for its famous Moai statues that dot the landscape
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Easter Island
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9) Famous palace in London housing the royal family and HQ of the UK monarchy
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Buckingham Palace
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10) This former prison sits on a rocky island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, site of the infamous escape of 1962
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Alcatraz
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11) Famous limestone block built into a castle near Cork, Ireland. Said to bring good fortune and eloquence to those who kiss it
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Blarney Stone
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12) Massive canal in Central America that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, a major route for international shipping
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Panama Canal
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13) Historic Spanish mission and compound in San Antonio, TX, which is fondly remembered
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Alamo
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14) Ancient citadel overlooking the city of Athens, Greece built to honor the goddess Athena
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Acropolis
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15) Massive, mysterious geoglyphs carved into the sands of the Peruvian desert
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Nazca Lines
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16) Famous prehistoric stone structure in Wiltshire, UK, constructed around 3100 BC
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Stonehenge
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17) Freestanding Romanesque bell tower in Italy, famous for being built leaning to one side, completed in 1372
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
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18) Iconic Medieval Catholic cathedral in Paris dedicated to the Virgin Mary, opened in 1345. Known for its renowned Gothic architecture
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Notre Dame
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19) Massive waterfall system on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe
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Victoria Falls
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20) Famous mountain high in the Alps of southern Switzerland, printed on the wrapping of Toblerone chocolate
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Matterhorn
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21) This massive stone memorial honors the 16th president of the US
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Lincoln Memorial
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22) Famous Greek resort island, known for its blue capped domes and white stone houses
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Santorini
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