Famous World Landmarks. The Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France The Eiffel Tower has...

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Famous World Landmarks

The Eiffel Tower

• The Eiffel Tower is

in Paris, France

• The Eiffel Tower has had more than 200 million visitors!

The Great Pyramids of Giza

• The Pyramids are found in Egypt

• It is where the bodies of the ancient pharaohs were kept.

The Great Wall of China

• The Great Wall of China is located near Beijing China.

• It’s the largest wall in the whole world!

• It is so big it can be seen from space.

The Acropolis

• The Acropolis is in Greece.

• It is a temple made for the Gods.

The Statue of Liberty

• The Statue of Liberty is in America.

• It was given to America as a gift from France after WW2

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

• The Leaning Tower of Pisa is in Italy.

• It was not designed to lean-that was an accident!

Sydney Opera House

• Sydney opera House is found in Australia.

• It has 1000 rooms inside.

Big Ben

• Big Ben is found in England

• Did you know that Big Ben is actually the name for the bell inside the tower!

Merlion

• The Merlion is found in Singapore

• It has the head of a lion on the body of a fish and is a national symbol of Singapore.

Tian Tan Buddha

• This big Buddha statue is found on Lantau Island in Hong Kong

• It’s a very popular tourist attraction and made of bronze.

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