Famous Landmarks from around the world The Eiffel

Famous Landmarks from around the world

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

The Great Pyramids • The Pyramids are found in Egypt • It is where the bodies of the ancient pharaohs were kept.

Moai • Moai are found on Easter Island, (in the South Pacific ocean). • No one is sure how or why they were built!

The Acropolis • The Acropolis is in Greece. • It is believed to have been a house for the Gods.

The Taj Mahal • The Taj Mahal is in India. • It was built as a tomb for the emperor of India’s wife.

The Statue of Liberty • The Statue of Liberty is in America. • It was given to America as a gift from France

Mount Rushmore • Mount Rushmore is in America. • It is a memorial to 4 of Americas Presidents.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa • The Leaning Tower of Pisa is in Italy. • It was not designed to lean-that was an accident!

Stonehenge • Stonehenge is in England • It is over 4000 years old

Sydney Opera House • Sydney opera House is found in Australia. • It has 1000 rooms inside.

The Great Wall of China • The wall of China was made to protect China. • It is over 2000 years old and is 4, 163 miles long • It is the only man made object that can be seen from space!

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

The Sphinx • The Sphinx is found in Egypt • It has the body of a lion and the head of a king