Landmarks — Travel kills me

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Hohensalzburg Fortress sits atop the Festungsberg, a small hill in the Austrian city of Salzburg.

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The Giralda

The Giralda is the bell tower of Seville Cathedral. The tower is 104.1 m (342 ft) in height and remains one of the most important symbols of the city, as it has been since the Middle Ages.

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Rock-hewn Churches of Lalibela

The 11 medieval monolithic cave churches of this 13th-century 'New Jerusalem' are situated in a mountainous region in the heart of Ethiopia

Merlion

The Merlion is the official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish.

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Juderia

The Judería de Córdoba is the area of the Spanish city of Córdoba in which the Jews lived between the 10th and 15th centuries.

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Marienplatz

Marienplatz is a central square in the city centre of Munich, Germany. It has been the city's main square since 1158.

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Hermitage of El Rocío

The Hermitage of El Rocío is a hermitage at El Rocío in the countryside of Almonte, Spain. The hermitage is home to the Virgin of El Rocío. Is the destination of an annual pilgrimage.

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Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York

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Shibuya crossing

Shibuya is famous crossing located in front of the Shibuya Station, Tokyo

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Fushimi Inari-taisha

Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of the kami Inari, Kyoto

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El Castillo

El Castillo or Temple of Kukulcan is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site.

Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame comprises more than 2,600 five stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard.

Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France.

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Gateway of India

The Gateway of India is an arch monument built during the 20th century in Mumbai, India.

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Sugarloaf Mountain

Sugarloaf Mountain (Portuguese: Pão de Açúcar) is a peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at the mouth of Guanabara Bay

Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak is a hill on the western half of Hong Kong Island. It is also known as Mount Austin, and locally as The Peak.

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Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge in New York City. It connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.

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Tiananmen Square

Tiananmen Square is a city square in the centre of Beijing named after the Gate of Heavenly Peace, separating it from the Forbidden City.

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