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Top 10 Historical Places In The World
Located in Peru on
the top of mountain
and is considered to
be the cultural
center of the Incas.
The only accessible
mode to the place
is via train or a 4
day trek. It is
declared to be a
World Heritage Site
by UNESCO in
1983.
Machu Picchu
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The Mayan city
state is one of
the largest and
best preserved
ruins of the
civilization.
Located in
Guatemala, the
place leaves you
with a
serenading
feeling to
explore the
forests. The
Tikal
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One of the
marvelous
specimen of
human
engineering there
lies the the
Pyramids of
Egypt. Built
precisely aligning
to the direction of
stars and
solstices, these
are one of the
mostly visited
The Pyramids At Giza
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Located in Cambodia,
the place is famous for
temples that really
hold value for the
prevalent art and
architecture that
dominated the South
East Asian region
during the Khmer
reign. It is one of the
most popular tourist
sites of the world.
Angkor Wat, Bayon,
Ta Phrom and Angkor
Thom are the most
popular temples of the
Angkor Wat
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Discovered in 1812 by a
Swiss explorer, Petra is
one of the World
Heritage Site declared
by UNESCO and is one
of the new seven
wonders of the world.
The place came into
prominence after the
movie Indiana Jones 3
went on to become a
huge hit globally. Since
the, it receives dense
crowds from all round
the globe and is one of
the coolest and biggest
Petra
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Located in England, the
place is equally mysterious
as its counterparts. No one
knows who built the spot or
who placed the mammoth
stones in order! There are
many schools of thought
that underlies its creation.
Some believe it was meant
for religious sacrifices &
sexual rituals while others
hold it to be an observatory.
Visit the place to experience
Nature's most amazing
Stonehenge
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Both the Colosseum and
Forum holds historical
prominence that speak
vast about the Roman
history. This is the place
where the great Julius
Caesar walked through
and the great gladiators
fought the battle. Though
a large proportion of the
Colosseum is restricted
due to its crumble state
but one can visit the
forum for free. However,
ticket is necessary for
visiting the Palatine Hill.
Colosseum /Forum
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The ancient temple to
Athena stands as a
symbol of power of
Athens and a testament
to the Greek civilization.
Built in the 5th century
B.C the temple was
housed as a
treasury. Though over
the centuries most of the
surrounding structures
have been either
destroyed by wars or
theft, the structure still
stands tall depicting the
historical prominence of
the place.
Parthenon
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Located in a small
Polynesian island
some between 1250-
1500 BC, there lies
eerie and big statues
that always look at the
people of the Easter
Islands. The residents
of the place say that
they have seen the
ghosts of people of the
ancient times walking
past the roads carved
by them. Visit the
Easter Island
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Built in 1600, the
monument depicts the
testament of undying
love. Built by Shah
Jahan on the memory
of his demised wife
Mumtaz, Taj Mahal
has been declared as a
World Heritage Site
by UNESCO. Located
on the banks of river
Yamuna, it's grand
architecture is praised
by all and sundry.
Taj Mahal
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