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Great Pyramid of Giza

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu in Egypt, notable as the largest Giza pyramid and the only surviv...

Ancient Pyramid Tomb Egypt

9.8 Brilliant

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Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum in Agra, India, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, notable as a 17th-centur...

Marble Tomb Mughal Mausoleum

9.8 Brilliant

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Parthenon

The Parthenon is a Doric temple on the Acropolis of Athens, built in the 5th century BCE and dedicated to the goddess At...

Ancient Greek Marble Temple

9.8 Brilliant

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Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia is a monumental building in Istanbul, completed in 537 as a Byzantine cathedral and later used as a mosque...

Byzantine Istanbul Dome Mosque

9.7 Brilliant

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St. Peter's Basilica

St. Peter's Basilica is a major Renaissance church in Vatican City, completed in 1626 and associated with architects inc...

Renaissance Religious Vatican Basilica

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Sistine Chapel

The Sistine Chapel is the papal chapel in Vatican City, completed in the 1480s and famous for Michelangelo's ceiling fre...

Renaissance Religious Vatican Chapel

9.7 Brilliant

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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial preserves the Nazi German concentration and extermination camp in occupied Poland, with a mu...

Poland Museum Holocaust Camp

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Temple of Karnak

The Temple of Karnak is a vast temple complex at Thebes in Egypt, developed over more than a millennium and centered on...

Ancient Religious Egypt Temple

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Abu Simbel Temples

The Abu Simbel Temples are rock-cut temples in Egypt built by Ramesses II in the 13th century BC and relocated during th...

Rock Cut Ancient Temples Egypt

9.6 Brilliant

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St. Basil's Cathedral

St. Basil's Cathedral is a Moscow cathedral on Red Square, built from 1555 to 1561 for Ivan IV after the conquest of Kaz...

Colorful Cathedral Orthodox Moscow

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Valley of the Kings

The Valley of the Kings is a royal burial ground near Luxor, Egypt, used in the New Kingdom and containing Tutankhamun's...

Ancient Pharaonic Egypt Tombs

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El Castillo

El Castillo is the stepped pyramid at Chichen Itza in Mexico, notable for its feathered serpent imagery and alignment wi...

Maya Pyramid Stone Temple

9.4 Excellent

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Temple of Kukulcan

The Temple of Kukulcan is another name for El Castillo at Chichen Itza, Mexico, notable as a Maya pyramid dedicated to t...

Calendar Maya Pyramid Yucatan

9.4 Excellent

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Petra Treasury

Petra Treasury is a rock-cut Nabataean facade in Jordan, likely a 1st-century CE royal tomb and one of Petra's most reco...

Rock Cut Ancient Tomb Jordan

9.4 Excellent

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Mont Saint-Michel Abbey

Mont Saint-Michel Abbey is a medieval Benedictine abbey in Normandy, France, built on a tidal island and listed by UNESC...

France Medieval Religious Island

9.4 Excellent

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Matterhorn

The Matterhorn is a 4,478-meter Alpine peak on the Swiss-Italian border, first climbed in 1865 and a defining symbol of...

Natural Switzerland Mountain Alpine

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Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza is a major Maya archaeological city in Yucatan, Mexico, notable for its Terminal Classic monuments, ballcou...

Ancient Maya Pyramid Yucatan

9.3 Excellent

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Borobudur

Borobudur is a 9th-century Buddhist monument in Central Java, Indonesia, notable for its mandala plan, relief panels, an...

Java Stone Temple Buddhist

9.3 Excellent

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Pont du Gard

Pont du Gard is a Roman aqueduct bridge in southern France, built in the 1st century CE to carry water to Nîmes.

France Ancient Roman Stone

9.2 Excellent

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Aqueduct of Segovia

The Aqueduct of Segovia is a Roman water conduit in Spain, built around the 1st or 2nd century CE with towering granite...

Spain Ancient Roman Stone

9.0 Excellent