Landmarks — Travel kills me

Expiatory Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

The Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located on the summit of Mount Tibidabo in Barcelona.

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Óbidos

Óbidos is a Portuguese town, located on a hilltop encircled by a fortified wall. Óbidos remains a well-preserved example of medieval architecture.

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Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre is a coastal area in the northwest of Italy. Comprises five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore

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.