Unforgettable architectural monuments and natural landmarks - travellers throughout the ages have flocked to see these testaments to history, talent, wealth and aspiration.

A vision of Paris without the Eiffel Tower, Agra without the Taj Mahal, Sydney without the Opera House or San Francisco without the Golden Gate Bridge would be unrecognisable. These monuments have become unmissable for the 'tick-box' tourist, and with good reason - they are icons of place.  Here's how to see some of them.

Related categories: Monuments & Landmarks, Visitor Attractions, Theme Parks

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