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16th Street Baptist Church
Alabama, USA
The First Colored Baptist Church of Birmingham was a rallying point for African Americans during the Civil Rights era.
Aachen Cathedral
Germany
One of the oldest cathedrals in Europe, Emperor Charlemagne was buried here in 814.
Photo by Jim Linwood
Abraj Al Bait
Saudi Arabia
The world's largest clock face and the 3rd tallest building in the world.
Photo by Samira Akil Zaman
Acadia National Park
Maine, USA
The first national park east of the Mississippi River and the only one in the northeastern United States.
Photo by laredawg
African Burial Ground National Monument
New York, USA
A historic monument to the over 400 Africans buried nearby in the 17th century.
Photo by NatalieMaynor
Akrotiri
Greece
An ancient settlement buried by an eruption over 3000 years ago.
Alabama State Capitol
Alabama, USA
Martin Luther King Jr gave an impassioned speech here at the end of the Selma to Montgomery march in 1965.
Photo by Ron Cogswell
Alcatraz
California, USA
Known as "The Rock", this maximum security prison was used for high profile criminals until 1963.
Photo by Bernard Spragg. NZ
Alcazar of Segovia
Spain
Originally a Roman fort, the castle is one of the most recognizable in Spain due to it's unique shape.
Photo by Eric Titcombe
Alcántara Bridge
Spain
Built in AD 104 to honor Roman Emperor Trajan.
Photo by Abel Domi
Alhambra
Spain
Started in 1238, this Islamic palace complex was a self-contained city during the Nasrid era.
Photo by Nicolas Vigier
Alyscamps
France
An ancient Roman cemetery established in the 4th century AD.
Photo by Shadowgate
Amber Fort
India
Constructed of red sandstone and marble, this beautiful fort sits high above Maota Lake.
Photo by Cristian Ungureanu
American Falls
New York, USA
At 110 feet tall, it's the second of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls.
Amphitheatre of El Jem
Tunisia
A 35,000 spectator amphitheater built in AD 238 by Emperor Gordian.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Amphitheatre of Tarraco
Spain
A 15,000 person entertainment venue built in the 2nd century.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Ancient Theatre of Fourvière
France
This well preserved Roman theatre was built during the reign of Emperor Augustus.
Photo by Andrew Smith
Angel Falls
Venezuela
At 979 m tall, it is the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall.
Photo by Dimitrio Lewis
Angkor Wat
Cambodia
This stunning religious monument should be on everyones wanderlist.
Photo by Image Catalog
Anne Frank House
Netherlands
Visit the home where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis until they were captured and sent to concentration camps.
Photo by Dennis Jarvis
Appian Way
Italy
Known as the "Queen of Roads", this ancient road was built in 312 BC to move military supplies.
Photo by Paul Stephenson
Aqueduct of Segovia
Spain
This well preserved Roman aqueduct dates back to the 1st century AD.
Photo by Eric Titcombe
Arbeia Roman Fort
United Kingdom
A Roman fort protecting Rome's northern border.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Arc de Triomphe
France
Climb to the top for beautiful views of the Eiffel Tower and the Champs-Élysées.
Arch of Trajan
Italy
A 15-meter tall arch built in honor of Emperor Trajan.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Arches National Park
Utah, USA
Enjoy the beauty of these unique sandstone arches.
Arco della Pace
Italy
This arch was built in the 19th century to celebrate peace between European nations.
Arena of Nîmes
France
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater dating back to AD 70.
Photo by Todd
Arles Amphitheatre
France
This large Roman amphitheatre from 90 AD is still in use today.
Photo by Elliott Brown
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia, USA
A United States military cemetery where those that have died in conflicts since the Civil War have been buried.
Photo by Jean Weller
Arromanches
France
See where British forces stormed this Normandy beach and built a Mulberry harbour to bring men and supplies to the front lines.
Photo by Rennett Stowe
Athenian Treasury
Greece
Served as a place for offerings and tributes to the Greek God, Apollo.
Photo by Nick Stenning
Auschwitz
Poland
A Nazi concentration camp where over 1.1 million people died including 960,000 Jews.
Photo by Dennis Jarvis
B. Free Franklin Post Office
Pennsylvania, USA
Visit the only colonial-themed post office still in operation today by the United States Postal Service.
Badlands National Park
South Dakota, USA
Originally a reservation for the Oglala Sioux Indians, the park now protects their prior territory.
Photo by Always Shooting
Banff National Park
Canada
Established in 1885, the park's glaciers and icefields are some of the largest in the Rockies.
Photo by Bernard Spragg. NZ
Bash Bish Falls State Park
Massachusetts, USA
The highest waterfall in Massachusetts.
Photo by Fabio Bruna
Basilica di San Lorenzo
Italy
Visit the burial place for the Medici family, a rich and powerful family of rulers in Italy.
Belém Tower
Portugal
A 16th-century fortification located on the Tagus River.
Photo by dchelyadnik
Berlin Wall Memorial
Germany
A memorial to those impacted by the separation of East and West Berlin.
Photo by Sarah Stierch
Betsy Ross House
Pennsylvania, USA
The home that is believed to be the location where Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag.
Photo by Jim, the Photographer
Big Ben
United Kingdom
This 150+ year old tower holds the world's most famous bell.
Big Bend National Park
Texas, USA
Bordering Mexico, the park is named after a large bend in the Rio Grande/Rio Bravo river.
Photo by Alexander Hatley
Biltmore Estate
North Carolina, USA
This grand mansion built in the late 1800's was home to George Washington Vanderbilt II.
Photo by Warren LeMay
Biscayne National Park
Florida, USA
95% water, the park preserves offshore reefs and the delicate ecosystem that relies upon it.
Photo by Sajith T S
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Colorado, USA
Parts of this steep, dark, narrow canyon only receive 33 minutes of daylight per day.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Bletchley Park
United Kingdom
Learn about the Allied efforts to break the codes Germany used to keep their communications secret.
Photo by Neil Thompson
Booker T. Washington National Monument
Virginia, USA
Learn about the life of Booker T. Washington, an educator and presidential adviser born into slavery.
Photo by Todd Van Hoosear
Boston African American National Historic Site
Massachusetts, USA
A historic area dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the African American community.
Photo by Tony Fischer
Brandenburg Gate
Germany
This 18th century neoclassical monument is one of the best known landmarks in Germany.
Photo by Brian Dooley
British Museum
United Kingdom
The first public national museum in the world with a collection of over 8 millions works.
Brown v Board of Education National Historic Site
Kansas, USA
A historic site commemorating the decision aimed at ending racial segregation in public schools.
Bryce Canyon National Park
Utah, USA
Explore the colorful rock structures called hoodoos formed from weathering and erosion.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Buckingham Palace
United Kingdom
The home and headquarters for the monarch of the United Kingdom.
Burghausen Castle
Germany
This German castle is the longest castle complex in the world.
Photo by Polybert49
Burj Khalifa
United Arab Emirates
Caernarfon Castle
United Kingdom
Explore this grand medieval castle that dates back to the 11th century.
Photo by Hefin Owen
Caerphilly Castle
United Kingdom
The surrounding artificial lakes make for an elaborate water defense making it difficult to attack.
Photo by Gareth Williams
Camden Hills State Park
Maine, USA
Enjoy the stunning views on the hike to Mount Battie.
Photo by Susan Bell
Canyonlands National Park
Utah, USA
A magical place of mesas, canyons, and buttes carved by the Colorado and Green rivers.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Capitol Reef National Park
Utah, USA
Enjoy the colorful canyons, ridges, buttes, and monoliths that reside in the park's desert landscape.
Photo by Wolfgang Staudt
Carcassonne
France
Visit the beautifully restored medieval fortress that dates back to the Gallo-Roman period.
Photo by dchelyadnik
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New Mexico, USA
Explore the underground caves that take you to the "Big Room", the largest chamber in North America.
Photo by tofoli.douglas
Carpenter's Historic Hall
Pennsylvania, USA
Constructed in 1770, the hall was the location of the First Continental Congress in 1774.
Photo by Xiquinho Silva
Castello Sforzesco
Italy
This castle was built in 1450. It was converted to a fortress in 1526 before being restored to its current state today.
Castillo de San Marcos
Florida, USA
Explore the oldest masonry fort in the continental United States.
Photo by Matthew Dillon
Cattedrale di Pisa
Italy
This breathtaking Roman Catholic cathedral was constructed in the 11th century.
Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore
Italy
Enjoy panoramic views of Florence from the top of the third largest church in the world.
Photo by SridharSaraf
Central Park
New York, USA
Enjoy the beauty and activities happening at the most visited urban park in the United States.
Channel Islands National Park
California, USA
A series of islands off the coast of California with human activity dating back to over 37,000 years ago.
Photo by David Fulmer
Charles Bridge
Czech Republic
A medieval stone arch bridge constructed in the 14th century by King Charles IV.
Photo by R Boed
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Ohio, USA
Learn about the life of an escaped slave who became the first African-American colonel in the US army.
Photo by Matthew Dillon
Chengyang Bridge
China
This beautiful covered bridge was built in 1912 to cross the Linxi River.
Photo by Rutger van der Maar
Chichén Itzá
Mexico
An iconic Mayan civilization dating back to the 7th century AD.
Christ Church
Pennsylvania, USA
From 1754 to 1810, the church's tower and steeple was the tallest structure in what is now the United States.
Photo by Aaron Vowels
Christ Church Burial Ground
Pennsylvania, USA
Visit the resting place of Benjamin Franklin, and his wife, Deborah.
Photo by angela n.
Christ the Redeemer
Brazil
Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue sits 30 metres high on a nearby peak in Rio de Janeiro.
Chrysler Building
New York, USA
Take in the site of this Art Deco skyscraper that was the world's tallest building in 1930.
Photo by Ahmet Asar
Church of Saint George
Ethiopia
This stone church was carved downward into the surrounding volcanic rock.
Photo by Rod Waddington
Churchill War Rooms
United Kingdom
The British government's underground command center during WWII.
Circ Romà
Spain
A 325-meter track built for racing chariots.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Cliffs of Moher
Ireland
Dramatic cliffs rising along the coast of Ireland.
Photo by Alex Ranaldi
Colonial National Historical Park
Virginia, USA
Explore the site of the battle that ended the American Revolutionary War.
Photo by Ken Lund
Colosseum
Italy
Explore the ancient amphitheater where gladiator battles entertained crowds of up to 80,000 people.
Congaree National Park
South Carolina, USA
The park preserves the largest area of old growth bottomland hardwood forest in the United States.
Photo by Ken Lund
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon, USA
The 1,949-foot deep lake sits in the remains of the Mount Mazama volcano.
Photo by Road Travel America
Crawfield's Roman Wall
United Kingdom
Constructed in AD 122, This 73 mile wall protect the Roman empire in England from attacks.
Photo by Mike Bishop
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio, USA
The park protects the Cuyahoga River area in Northeast Ohio.
Photo by Tim Evanson
Death Valley National Park
California, USA
A harsh desert environment that is the hottest, driest, and lowest of all the national parks.
Photo by Mobilus In Mobili
Denali National Park
Alaska, USA
The park is centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America.
Photo by Alan Sandercock
Diamond Head
Hawaii, USA
Hike to the top of this dormant volcano rising 760 feet above sea level.
Photo by Eric Tessmer
Doge's Palace
Italy
Built in 1340, the palace remains one of the main landmarks of Venice.
Photo by michael clarke stuff
Dry Tortugas National Park
Florida, USA
Accessible only by seaplane or boat, this isolated park preserves Fort Jefferson and the Dry Tortugas islands.
Photo by NPS Natural Resources
Duomo di Milano
Italy
The magnificent basilica took 6 centuries to complete.
Eagle's Nest
Germany
Sitting above the town of Obersalzberg, Adolf Hitler’s summit residence was used to entertain important guests.
Photo by glawster
Easter Island
Chile
This remote island in the pacific has nearly 1,000 giant statues called moai.
Photo by Lee Coursey
Edinburgh Castle
United Kingdom
Positioned on top of Castle Rock, the castle dominates the city skyline.
Photo by Luke Harold
Eglise Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
France
A church built to honor French heroine, Jeanne-d’Arc.
Eiffel Tower
France
This world famous landmark is a must visit on any stop to Paris day or night.
Eilean Donan
United Kingdom
A picturesque recreation of a 13th century castle destroyed in 1719.
Photo by Brian Toward
Elfreth's Alley
Pennsylvania, USA
Wander this historic street with 32 homes dated between 1703 and 1836.
Photo by Céline Harrand
Ellis Island
New York, USA
Once the busiest immigration station in the US, almost 12 million migrants arrived through this port.
Photo by Linus Henning
Empire State Building
New York, USA
The famous skyscraper was the tallest building in the world from 1930 to 1970.
Photo by JJBers
Ercolano
Italy
Discover the well-preserved ruins of this ancient Roman town destroyed when Mount Vesuvius erupted.
Everglades National Park
Florida, USA
A network of wetlands and forests making up the largest tropical wilderness in the United States.
Photo by Stig Nygaard
Federal Hall
New York, USA
It was at this location that George Washington was sworn in as the nation’s first president.
Photo by Wendel Fisher
Flatiron Building
New York, USA
This steel framed building shaped like an iron was the tallest in New York city in 1902.
Photo by Paul Wasneski
Ford's Theatre
Washington, D.C., USA
The famous theatre where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in 1865.
Photo by KidTruant
Fort McHenry
Maryland, USA
Visit the site of the battle that inspired Francis Scott Key to write what would become the US national anthem.
Photo by GuyDeckerStudio
Fort Pillow State Historic Park
Tennessee, USA
The historic site of the Battle of Fort Pillow and massacre of surrendering African-American troops.
Photo by Guillaume Capron
Forum of Nerva
Italy
An imperial forum completed under Emperor Nerva around AD 97.
Photo by Adam Lusch
Forum of Trajan
Italy
A grand Roman imperial forum built by Emperor Trajan.
Photo by Michael Gaylard
Franconia Notch State Park
New Hampshire, USA
A picturesque state park located in the heart of the White Mountains.
Photo by Christian Collins
Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Washington, D.C., USA
The site preserves the home of prominent African-American leader Frederick Douglass.
Photo by David
Freemen’s Colony
North Carolina, USA
An island colony of African Americans living as freedmen and civilians after the Civil War.
Photo by Ken Lund
Gates of the Arctic National Park
Alaska, USA
Slightly larger than Belgium, this expansive park is located completely north the Arctic Circle.
Photo by GPA Photo Archive
Gateway Arch
Missouri, USA
Standing 630-feet tall, it’s the tallest arch in the world.
Gateway Arch National Park
Missouri, USA
A 630-foot tall arch stands above this park that commemorates the Louisiana Purchase and the Dred Scott case.
Photo by Steve Harbula
George Washington Carver National Monument
Missouri, USA
Visit the home of the most prominent African American scientist of the early 20th century.
Photo by Matthew Dillon
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania, USA
A 3-day battle that would become the turning point for the Union’s victory in the Civil War.
Photo by Joe Shlabotnik
Giant's Causeway
United Kingdom
Hexagonal rock formation shaped by volcanic activity.
Photo by Lindy Buckley
Gillette Castle State Park
Connecticut, USA
The home of William Gillette, a successful early 20th century American actor.
Photo by Joe Mabel
Glacier Bay National Park
Alaska, USA
The park preserves over 3 million acres of Southeast Alaska.
Photo by NPS Natural Resources
Glacier National Park
Montana, USA
The park was formed by massive glaciers millions of years ago.
Photo by NPS Natural Resources
Golden Gate Bridge
California, USA
This iconic "golden" bridge opened in 1937 to connect San Francisco with Marin County.
Goodrich Castle
United Kingdom
A Norman medieval castle ruin near the village of Goodrich.
Photo by David Merrett
Granary Burying Ground
Massachusetts, USA
John Hancock, Paul Revere, and Samuel Adams are buried here in the 3rd oldest cemetery in Boston.
Photo by Rusty Clark
Grand Canyon
Arizona, USA
Carved by the Colorado River, the canyon is over a mile deep and up to 18 miles wide.
Grand Teton National Park
Wyoming, USA
The park was named after the tallest mountain in the Teton Range.
Photo by Stefan Serena
Great Basin National Park
Nevada, USA
The park features the Lehman Caves, groves of ancient bristlecone pines, and the 13,063-foot Wheeler Peak.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Great Pyramid of Giza
Egypt
The oldest and largest of the pyramids in Giza.
Photo by Mat Hampson
Great Sand Dunes National Park
Colorado, USA
Sandboard or sled the largest sand dunes in North America.
Photo by U.S. Department of the Interior
Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee, USA
The Appalachian Trail passes through the center of the park on its path from Georgia to Maine.
Photo by Jody Claborn
Great Sphinx of Giza
Egypt
This famous statue has the head of a pharaoh and the body of a lion.
Photo by Warren LeMay
Great Wall of China
China
This 21,196 km wall is one of the New 7 Wonders of the World.
Photo by Keith Roper
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Texas, USA
The park includes the highest peak in Texas and the Butterfield Overland Mail stagecoach line.
Photo by Patrick Alexander
Göreme National Park
Türkiye
The parks unique landscape is best viewed from a hot air balloon.
Photo by Feridun F. Alkaya
HMS Belfast
United Kingdom
Commissioned in 1939, Belfast saw extensive duty during the Second World War, including the Normandy invasion.
Photo by Barry Marsh
Hadrian's Arch
Greece
A grand gateway between the old city of Athens and the new.
Photo by psyberartist
Hagia Sophia
Turkey
Built in 537, it remained the world's largest cathedral for almost 1000 years.
Photo by Pedro Szekely
Haleakalā National Park
Hawaii, USA
The now dormant volcano is popular destination for beautiful sunrises.
Photo by Navin Rajagopalan
Hanging Houses of Cuenca
Spain
These unique cliff-side houses are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Photo by Tyrol Jones
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
Maryland, USA
Learn about the life of “Moses” a former slave that helped others escape to freedom in the North.
Photo by F Delventhal
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii, USA
Take in the dramatic volcanic landscape of two active volcanoes.
Photo by Scot Nelson
Himeji Castle
Japan
A large, beautiful white castle complex resembling a bird taking flight.
Photo by Vladimir Mokry
Hohe Tauern National Park
Austria
Located in the Alps, it's the largest national park in Austria.
Photo by Sander Hoogendoorn
Hohensalzburg Castle
Austria
Sitting at a height of over 500 meters, it's one of the largest fortresses in Europe.
Photo by Heather Cowper
Holocaust Memorial
Germany
A memorial dedicated to the more than 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust.
Photo by Eric Titcombe
Hoover Dam
Nevada, USA
This huge dam on the Colorado River provides power to Arizona, California, and Nevada.
Photo by Kate Headley
Horseshoe Falls
Canada
More than 90% of the water flowing at Niagara goes over this 167-foot tall waterfall.
Hot Springs National Park
Arkansas, USA
Protected since 1832, these popular hot springs flow from nearby Hot Springs Mountain.
Photo by Ken Lund
Iguazu Falls
Argentina
This massive two-stage waterfall is the largest waterfall system in the world.
Photo by Bruno Soares dos Santos
Independence Hall
Pennsylvania, USA
The location of both the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.
Photo by Xiquinho Silva
India Gate
India
A war memorial for the 90,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921.
Photo by Gary Todd
Indiana Dunes National Park
Indiana, USA
This lake front park protects the dune ridges along Lake Michigan.
Photo by U.S. Department of the Interior
Isle Royale National Park
Nebraska, USA
Established in 1940, the park protects Isle Royale, the 4th largest lake island in the world.
Photo by Ray Dumas
Jasper National Park
Canada
Located north of Banff, the park, established in 1930, protects the beautiful forests and mountains in the province of Alberta.
Photo by Andrew Kearns
John Frost Bridge
Netherlands
Part of Operation Market Garden, British forces captured and defended the bridge in the Battle of Arnhem.
Photo by Engyles
Joshua Tree National Park
California, USA
View the unique Joshua trees native to the Mojave Desert.
Photo by Henrique Pinto
Juliette Gordon Low House
Georgia, USA
The childhood home of the founder of the Girl Scouts, Juliette Gordon Low.
Photo by sfgamchick
Juno Beach
France
Step onto the beach where the Canadian Army invaded and pushed farther into France than any other landing force on D-Day.
Photo by Paul Arps
Kalmar Castle
Sweden
Once a formidable fortress, the castle was converted to a magnificent Renaissance palace.
Photo by Maria Eklind
Kapellbrücke
Switzerland
This footbridge crossing the river Reuss is the oldest wooden covered bridge in Europe.
Photo by swissbert
Katmai National Park
Alaska, USA
Named after Mount Katmai, a major eruption in 1912 created the Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes.
Photo by Katmai National Park and Preserve
Kenai Fjords National Park
Alaska, USA
Named for its numerous fjords carved by glaciers over thousands of years.
Photo by Kenai Fjords National Park
Kings Canyon National Park
California, USA
Home to 14,000 foot peaks, high mountain meadows, and some of the largest trees in the world.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Kiyomizu-dera
Japan
Located in Kyoto, this Buddist temple was built over 1200 years ago during the Heian period.
Photo by Domenico Convertini
Knossos Palace
Greece
A grand palace complex constructed around 1900 BCE.
Photo by waketechcc
Kobuk Valley National Park
Alaska, USA
Sitting 25 miles north of the Arctic Circle, the park preserves the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes.
Photo by Western Arctic National Parklands
Kölner Dom
Germany
At 157 m, the cathedral is currently the tallest twin-spired church in the world.
Photo by Harry Traber
Lake Clark National Park
Alaska, USA
This remote park is only accessible by boat or seaplane.
Photo by Lake Clark National Park & Preserve
Lassen Volcanic National Park
California, USA
All four types of volcano can be found here including the largest plug dome volcano in the world.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Italy
Climb to the top of the leaning tower that draws over 1 million visitors a year.
Letchworth State Park
New York, USA
Often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of the East" for it's gorges and stunning views.
Photo by David Zhang
Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania, USA
The famous cracked bell symbolizing American independence
Photo by William Warby
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C., USA
The national library of the United States and the research library for Congress.
Livadia Palace
Ukraine
The Yalta Conference was held here in February 1945 to discuss the post-war fate of Germany.
Photo by Vyacheslav Argenberg
Los Glaciares National Park
Argentina
View the the parks stunning, iconic Perito Moreno Glacier.
Photo by Su-May
Louvre
France
See the Mona Lisa and over 35,000 other works of art in the largest art museum in the world.
Machu Picchu
Peru
This 15th-century Inca citadel is located high above the Sacred Valley on a mountain ridge.
Photo by Image Catalog
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Spain
The fountain uses 3620 water jets to create an impressive visual display.
Photo by Owen Byrne
Maison Carrée
France
Built around 16 BC, the temple is one of the best-preserved Roman buildings in the world.
Photo by Brandan Norman
Malbork Castle
Poland
The largest castle in the world measured by land area.
Photo by Torsten Maue
Mammoth Cave National Park
Kentucky, USA
Explore the beauty of the world's longest known cave system.
Photo by James St. John
Mardasson Memorial
Belgium
The Battle of the Bulge was the largest, deadliest battle fought by the United States during WWII.
Photo by Dennis Jarvis
Masada
Israel
A grand palace located on a plateau in the Judean Desert.
Photo by Gary Todd
Mehrangarh Castle
India
Built around 1459, it's one of the largest forts in India.
Photo by Güidem Üstün
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado, USA
The park preserves the largest cliff dwellings in North America.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Mission San Diego de Alcala
California, USA
Founded in 1769, it was the first of twenty one missions to be started in California.
Photo by Rennet Stowe
Monet's Garden
France
Explore the beautiful home and inspiring gardens of the famous artist Claude Monet.
Mont-Saint-Michel
France
Accessible at low tide, this majestic town rises from the sea off the coast of Normandy.
Photo by RAMON ARIAS
Mount Rainier National Park
Washington, USA
The park preserves the area in and around Mt Rainier, a 14,411-foot stratovolcano.
Photo by Mark Gunn
Mount Rushmore
South Dakota, USA
Four massive sculptures carved of President’s Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln.
Mount Vernon
Virginia, USA
The estate of the first President of the United States, George Washington.
Photo by Warren LeMay
Musée de la Reddition
France
In Reims, on May 7, 1945, Germany surrendered to Allied forces ending WWII.
Photo by Bill Johnston
National Park of American Samoa
American Samoa, USA
The only US National Park located south of the equator.
Neuschwanstein Castle
Germany
A majestic castle overlooking the village of Hohenschwangau.
Photo by giesing
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
West Virginia, USA
A scenic, deep river gorge carved in the Appalachian Mountains.
Photo by Mike Goad
Nicodemus National Historic Site
Kansas, USA
Founded in 1877, the historic site preserves the once bustling African American town.
Photo by Chris
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
France
Pay tribute to the over 9,000 American troops who died in Europe during World War II.
Photo by Maurice
North Cascades National Park
Washington, USA
This rugged mountain region has the most expansive glacial system in the contiguous United States.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Notre Dame
France
Nearly destroyed by fire, this over 650 year old cathedral is one of the most famous in the world.
Nuremberg Castle
Germany
This medieval castle was once considered one of Europe's most formidable forts.
Photo by Roger W
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Greece
Built in 161 AD, this Roman theater had a capacity of up to 5000 people.
Photo by Weekend Wayfarers
Old North Bridge
Massachusetts, USA
Visit the location where the first shots were fired starting the American Revolution in 1775.
Old North Church
Massachusetts, USA
The oldest standing church in Boston, it was used to warn the colonists of the British Army.
Old South Meeting House
Massachusetts, USA
This 1729 meeting house was used to debate the rules and regulations passed by British Parliament.
Photo by Lee Wright
Old State House
Massachusetts, USA
The Declaration of Independence was read here on July 18, 1776.
Photo by Céline Harrand
Olympic National Park
Washington, USA
The park cover everything from rugged ocean coastlines to forests to wildflower meadows.
Photo by U.S. Forest Service- Pacific
Omaha Beach
France
Stand on the beach where the American Infantry and Army Rangers defeated the German army to reach their D-Day objectives.
Photo by Richard Matthews
One World Trade Center
New York, USA
Visit the tallest building in the US that’s part of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex.
Photo by R Boed
Operation Dynamo
France
Stand on the beach where over 338,000 soldiers were evacuated over 8 days as the German Luftwaffe attacked from above.
Photo by Florian Volk
Oradour-sur-Glane
France
The city remains unchanged from the day the German army massacred its 642 inhabitants and destroyed the village.
Photo by b3tarev3
Oskar Schindler Factory
Poland
See how Oskar Schindler, despite being a member of the Nazi party, saved the lives of 1,200 Jews.
Photo by James Antrobus
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Canada
Located along the Pacific Coast, its rugged coastline and temperate rainforests have been protected since 1970.
Photo by Dale Simonson
Palace of Versailles
France
This grand palace was the home of Kings and Queens of France from 1682 to 1789.
Palace of Westminster
United Kingdom
The meeting place for both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, the two houses of Parliament.
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Greece
A medieval castle built in the late 7th century.
Photo by Luc Coekaerts
Palacio Real de Madrid
Spain
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official home of the royal family although they do not live there.
Photo by Jean Robert Thibault
Palazzo Vecchio
Italy
Overlooking the gallery of statues, the town hall houses many famous paintings and works of art.
Photo by John Mosbaugh
Pantheon
Italy
This well preserved temple from ancient Rome was built to "honor all Gods".
Photo by Tim McCune
Park Guell
Spain
Designed by Antonio Gaudi, the park's unique design and beautiful city views are not to be missed.
Park Street Church
Massachusetts, USA
Built in 1809, it was the tallest building in the United States until 1828.
Photo by Robert Linsdell
Parthenon
Greece
This former temple, completed in 438 BC, was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Photo by dermuecke
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii, USA
A December 7, 1941 surprise attack on the harbor by Japan would force the United States to enter World War II.
Pegasus Bridge
France
Learn about the surprise attack to take the bridge and prevent German amour from reinforcing troops during the D-Day attack.
Photo by Etienne Baudon
Pena Palace
Portugal
Originally a small chapel, it was transformed by King Ferdinand into a Romanticist castle in the 1800's.
Photo by ajay_suresh
Petra
Jordan
An ancient trading city built by the Nabataeans in the barren desert around the 4th century BC.
Photo by Kévin Veau
Petrified Forest National Park
Arizona, USA
View this park's large deposits of petrified wood, pueblos, and colorful badlands.
Photo by Jeff Hollett
Pike Place Market
Washington, USA
One of the oldest continuously operated public farmer’s markets in the U.S.
Photo by Matthias Klappenbach
Pinnacles National Park
California, USA
See eroded rock formations leftover from an extinct volcano.
Photo by thinkrorbot
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Croatia
Explore the beauty of this parks stunning lakes and caves connected by waterfalls.
Photo by Solmaz Zohdi
Plymouth Rock
Massachusetts, USA
Visit the area where the Pilgrims first landed in the New World.
Pointe du Hoc
France
View the stronghold where American forces scaled the cliffs to capture the highest point between Utah and Omaha beaches.
Photo by FaceMePLS
Pompeii
Italy
Buried under ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted, the city wasn't discovered again until 1748.
Photo by Gary Todd
Pont du Gard
France
View the well preserved ancient Roman aqueduct that transported water 50 km to the colony of Nemausus.
Photo by Water Alternatives Photos
Ponte Vecchio
Italy
Once the only bridge over the Arno River, the bridge has become a lively spot for visitors to explore.
Photo by Darold Massaro
Prague Castle
Czech Republic
Built in the 9th century, it's the official residence of the president of the Czech Republic.
Photo by Pierre Blanché
President's House
Pennsylvania, USA
Home to George Washington and John Adams during their presidencies.
Prince Edward Island National Park
Canada
Established in 1937, the park protects the vulnerable northern beaches, dunes, and marshes on the island.
Photo by Andrea Schaffer
Puente Nuevo
Spain
120-meter tall bridge connecting the city of Ronda
Photo by F Delventhal
Pula Arena
Croatia
Completed in AD 68, the arena held up to 23,000 spectators.
Photo by César González Palomo
Pyramid of Khafre
Egypt
Second-largest of the 3 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza.
Photo by Warren LeMay
Redwood National Park
California, USA
Take in the beauty of the towering redwood trees that live for over 1000 years and soar to over 300 feet tall.
Photo by Redwood National and State Parks
Rialto Bridge
Italy
The oldest bridge spanning the Grand Canal, shops were added in the 15th century to pay for its maintenance.
Photo by gnuckx
Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado, USA
The Continental Divide runs directly through the center of this mountainous park.
Photo by Amy Aletheia Cahill
Roman Forum
Italy
An open-air location where important political, religious, and other social events took place in ancient Rome.
Roman Theatre of Mérida
Spain
Built between 16 and 15 BC by order of the Roman consul Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
Photo by Kent Wang
Royal Observatory
United Kingdom
An observatory that sits on the Prime Meridian, marking Greenwich Mean Time.
Royal Palace
Belgium
The official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians
Sachsenhausen
Germany
A Nazi concentration camp north of Berlin used to hold political prisoners including Joseph Stalin's oldest son.
Photo by Timothy E Baldwin
Sacré-Coeur
France
Take in the panoramic views of Paris while visiting the beautiful white stoned basilica.
Sagrada Familia
Spain
Still under construction, this unique basilica began development in 1882.
Saguaro National Park
Arizona, USA
The Sonoran Desert landscape provides for a unique opportunity to see giant saguaro cacti.
Photo by Desert LCC
Saint Paul's Cathedral
United Kingdom
This enormous white cathedral is one of the tallest buildings in London.
Sainte Chapelle
France
On a sunny day, the massive stained glass windows that surround the chapel are magnificent.
Photo by Cathedrals e Iglesias
Sanctuary of Truth
Thailand
Constructed entirely of wood, inside you'll find carvings of Buddhist and Hindu gods.
Photo by kizamaya
Santa Maria delle Grazie
Italy
Home to Leonardo da Vinci's famous painting called "The Last Supper".
Photo by Emilio Garcia
Saxon Switzerland National Park
Germany
Established in 1990, the park is located in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.
Photo by Melker Wångdahl
Segovia Cathedral
Spain
This large cathedral constructed in the 16th century was dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Photo by Graeme Churchard
Senso-ji
Japan
Built in the 7th century AD, it's the oldest temple in Tokyo.
September 11th Memorial
New York, USA
A memorial to those killed in the 9/11 attacks and World Trade Center bombing in 1993.
Photo by JJBers
Sequoia National Park
California, USA
View the giant sequoia trees including the General Sherman tree, the largest on earth.
Shanghai Tower
China
Its observation deck is an amazing 562 meters above the ground.
Photo by Andy Miccone
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia, USA
A long, narrow park located in the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Photo by MatthewBenson
Shwedagon Pagoda
Myanmar
A sacred Buddhist pagoda containing the relics of the four previous Buddhas of the present kalpa.
Photo by Werner Bayer
Sistine Chapel
Vatican City
Located in the Vatican Palace, it is here that popes are chosen and crowned.
Smugglers' Notch State Park
Vermont, USA
A narrow mountain pass once used to smuggle goods between Canada and the US.
Photo by Doug Kerr
Space Needle
Washington, USA
Built for the 1962 World’s Fair, 650 foot tall building provides 360 degree views of Seattle.
Spanish Steps
Italy
Built in 1732, climb the 135 steps for picturesque views of the surrounding piazza.
Photo by David Völgyes
St. Louis Cathedral
Louisiana, USA
One of the oldest churches in the US, it is dedicated to King Louis IX of France.
Photo by Bernard Spragg. NZ
St. Mark's Basilica
Italy
Visit this impressive Roman Catholic church that dates back to the 11th century.
Photo by Jorge Franganillo
St. Patrick's Cathedral
New York, USA
This Neo Gothic Roman Catholic Cathedral dates back to 1858.
Photo by Warren LeMay
Stari Most
Bosnia and Herzegovina
When this bridge was completed in 1566, it was the widest man-made arch in the world.
Photo by Dennis Jarvis
Statue of Liberty
New York, USA
A symbol of freedom, and a welcoming beacon to immigrants arriving to America in the early 1900’s.
Stonehenge
United Kingdom
A Neolithic monument featuring a ring of 25 ton standing stones.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Australia
View from a distance or climb this iconic bridge for beautiful views of the city.
Photo by Wyncliffe
Sydney Opera House
Australia
Designed by Jørn Utzon in the 1950's, its innovative design is instantly recognized worldwide.
Photo by Bernard Spragg. NZ
São Jorge Castle
Portugal
The Portuguese conquered the Moors in the 1147 Siege of Lisbon to take this castle.
Photo by Tim (Timothy) Pearce
Taj Mahal
India
This white marble mausoleum was built by emperor Shah Jahan to be a tomb for his wife.
Photo by Hamdi Diego Ben Hadj Fre
Tayrona National Park
Colombia
Explore this beautiful park and learn about the Tayrona civilization that thrived in this region.
Photo by Amanda
Telefónica Building
Spain
Completed in 1930, it was the tallest building in Madrid until 1953.
Photo by Javier Paredes
Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor
Spain
Enjoy panoramic views of Barcelona from this church at the summit of Mount Tibidabo.
Photo by Emma
Temple Mickve Israel
Georgia, USA
Constructed in 1876, it is home of the third oldest Jewish congregation in the United States.
Photo by Stephen Rahn
Temple of Apollo
Greece
A sacred site dedicated to the Greek God, Apollo.
Photo by Lucas
Temple of Diana
Spain
Made of granite, the temple was built in a classic Roman style.
Photo by Kent Wang
Temple of Hephaestus
Greece
Located on Agoraios Kolonos hill, the well-preserved temple was dedicated to the Greek god Hephaestus.
Photo by Gary Todd
Temple of Poseidon
Greece
A magnificent Doric temple sitting high above the Aegean Sea on the cliffs of Cape Sounion.
Photo by Carole Raddato
Terracotta Army
China
A collection of soldiers, chariots, and horses buried with Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.
Photo by Anita Ritenour
The Alamo
Texas, USA
Learn about the 13 day Battle of the Alamo between Mexican troops and Texans in 1836.
Photo by Silver Smith
The Battle of Bunker Hill
Massachusetts, USA
A famous battle during the American Revolutionary War in June of 1775.
The Boston Tea Party
Massachusetts, USA
Protesting taxes, the Sons of Liberty threw 342 chests of tea into Boston Harbor.
Photo by Scott Edmunds
The Breakers
Rhode Island, USA
A grand 19th century mansion formerly owned by the Vanderbilt family.
Photo by Xiquinho Silva
The Lincoln Memorial
Washington, D.C., USA
A memorial built to honor President Abraham Lincoln.
The Paul Revere House
Massachusetts, USA
Home to the famous silversmith and Midnight Rider who warned citizens that the British were coming.
The Reichstag
Germany
The Reichstag arson fire helped Hitler and the Nazi party become the dominant party in Germany.
Photo by Leszek Kozlowski
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
North Dakota, USA
The only US national park to be named after a single person.
Photo by Rennett Stowe
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Washington, D.C., USA
A memorial built to honor Thomas Jefferson and the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Time Square
New York, USA
Surrounded by billboards and brightly lit advertisements this commercial intersection is a favorite for tourists.
Photo by Adrian Scottow
Todt Battery
France
A massive bunker built along the Atlantic Wall during WWII.
Torres del Paine
Chile
Located in Chilean Patagonia, the park includes the picturesque Cordillera del Paine mountains.
Photo by MediaDishNET Greg S
Tower Bridge
United Kingdom
A beautiful, iconic suspension bridge spanning across the River Thames.
Photo by phil_foto
Tower of London
United Kingdom
The Royal Palace and fortress has also been used as a prison.
Trajan's Market
Italy
An early shopping mall built over 1900 years ago.
Photo by Paul VanDerWerf
Trevi Fountain
Italy
Visit this huge 300 year old fountain and take part in the fun tradition of throwing a coin in over your left shoulder.
Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Alabama, USA
Visit Moton Field where the Army Air Corps trained the first African American airmen to fly and maintain combat aircraft.
Photo by Ron Cogswell
Tuzigoot National Monument
Arizona, USA
A hilltop pueblo built by the Sinagua people around 1000 AD.
USS Constitution
Massachusetts, USA
The oldest warship on the water today, the ship was built in 1797 to help fight against pirates.
Photo by Jorge Cancela
United States Capitol
Washington, D.C., USA
The meeting place for the Unites States Congress and the Senate.
Utah Beach
France
The westernmost of the five beach landings that took place in Normandy on D-Day.
Photo by U.S. Army Europe
Vatican City
Vatican City
A city-state surrounded by Rome, it is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church.
Vatnajökull National Park
Iceland
Vatnajökull is Europe's largest glacier outside the arctic.
Photo by Theo Crazzolara
Verona Arena
Italy
Made of pink and white limestone, the arena was built during the reign of Emperor Augustus.
Photo by Dimitris Kamaras
Victor Emmanuel II National Monument
Italy
Completed in the 1930's, the monument honors Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy.
Photo by laredawg
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe
Its height and width make it the largest sheet of falling water in the world.
Photo by Zimbabwean-eyes
Villa Adriana
Italy
An impressive ancient Roman villa built by Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD.
Photo by Alexander Mooi
Vindolanda
United Kingdom
A Roman fort where ancient wooden tablets detailing the everyday lives of its people were discovered.
Photo by Robert Drummond
Virgin Islands National Park
United States Virgin Islands, USA
Scuba dive and snorkel with sea turtles or enjoy a hike through the parks tropical rainforest.
Voyageurs National Park
Minnesota, USA
Enjoy a day on the water at this park that is mostly only accessible by boat.
Photo by Fighting Irish 1977
Waimea Canyon State Park
Hawaii, USA
A 10-mile, 3,600 foot deep canyon often called the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific."
Photo by Mark Shepherd
Walden Pond
Massachusetts, USA
The site where Henry David Thoreau was inspired to write his famous work, Walden; or, Life In the Woods.
Photo by angela n.
Walnut Canyon National Monument
Arizona, USA
Discover the ancient cliff dwellings of the Sinagua people.
Warsaw Ghetto
Poland
The largest Nazi ghetto during World War II. Over 390,000 prisoners died here by bullet, gas, starvation, or disease.
Photo by V. L.
Warsaw Uprising
Poland
Learn how the citizens of Warsaw fought unsuccessfully for 63 days to oust the Nazis and regain control of their city.
Photo by Dennis Jarvis
Washington Monument
Washington, D.C., USA
Completed in 1884, the 554-foot tall obelisk is a memorial to former general and president, George Washington.
Washington National Cathedral
Washington, D.C., USA
The second largest church in the US, it has witnessed 3 presidential funerals.
Photo by F Delventhal
Washington Square Park
New York, USA
Located in Lower Manhattan, it’s one of the best known parks in New York City.
Photo by HyunJae Park
Westminster Abbey
United Kingdom
This 10th century church as been used for royal coronations since the 1066.
White House
Washington, D.C., USA
The home and office of the President of the United States.
Photo by mmarchin
White Sands National Park
New Mexico, USA
Explore the white sand dunes composed of gypsum crystals, the largest gypsum dunefield on Earth.
Photo by NPS Natural Resources
Willis Tower
Illinois, USA
From 1974 to 1998, it was the tallest building in the world at 1,450 feet.
Photo by Daniel Lobo
Wind Cave National Park
South Dakota, USA
Known for its calcite formations called boxwork, it's the first cave in the world to be designated a national park.
Photo by Bernard DUPONT
Windsor Castle
United Kingdom
This iconic castle is home to the Queen of England.
Wolf’s Lair
Poland
Tour Hitler's headquarters on the Eastern Front where he would lead the German forces and narrowly avoid an assassination attempt.
Photo by Adam Jones
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
Alaska, USA
The largest of the 63 US National Parks, tall mountain peaks, volcanoes, ice fields and glaciers make up this remote terrain.
Photo by GPA Photo Archive
Wright Brothers Memorial
North Carolina, USA
It was here that the Wright Brothers first took flight back in 1903.
Photo by Ken Lund
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming, USA
Experience the wildlife and geothermal features of the first national park in the world.
Photo by Stefan Serena
Yosemite National Park
California, USA
Enjoy the beauty of the granite cliffs, rushing waterfalls, and crystal clear lakes.
Zion National Park
Utah, USA
Enjoy the spectacular reddish and tan-colored walls of the canyon eroded by the Virgin River.
Photo by Alan Levine