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Christ Church Cathedral

Christ Church Cathedral is the southernmost Anglican cathedral in the world, located in the capital city of the Falkland Islands, Stanley, a British [...]

Souq Waqif

Souq Waqif is an open-air marketplace, where traditional garments, spices, handicrafts, and souvenirs are being sold, located in Doha, the capital city of [...]

Tashichho Dzong

Tashichho Dzong is a Buddhist monastery and fortress on the northern edge of the city of Thimpu, which serves as the summer capital [...]

Khamis Mosque

The Khamis Mosque is believed to be the first mosque that was built in the country, located in the Khamis district, which is a largely [...]

Leshan Giant Buddha

The Leshan Giant Buddha is the tallest stone statue of Buddha in the world, built during the Tang Dynasty, and located at the [...]

Buddhas of Bamiyan

The Buddhas of Bamiyan were two monumental statues of a standing Buddha that dated from the 6th century, and they were carved into [...]

Juche Tower

The Juche Tower is a monument named after the ideology of Juche, which is the official political ideology of North Korea described as [...]

Timbuktu

Timbuktu is a historical and still-inhabited city in the West African nation of Mali. Situated 20 km (12 mi) north of the River [...]

Khotyn Fortress

The Khotyn Fortress is a fortification complex located on the right bank of the Dniester River in Khotyn, Chernivtsi Oblast, Republic of Ukraine. [...]

Sigiriya Fortress

Sigiriya is an ancient rock fortress that served as a historic palace, and today it is located in the central Matale District near [...]

Banaue Rice Terraces

The Banaue Rice Terraces are 2,000-year-old terraces that were most likely carved by hand into the mountains of Ifugao in the Philippines by [...]