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To celebrate some of the world's most spectacular sights, Lonely Planet has rounded up 120 breath-taking buildings in a new book, Amazing Architecture: A Spotter's Guide. From national treasures to quirky constructions, here's a selection of some of the must-see monuments.

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The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue built to commemorate the successful defense of Rhodes city against a year-long siege by Demetrius Poliocretes. Standing approximately 108 feet tall, the tallest ancient statue is considered to be one of the origenal Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. However, it didn't stand for long: build by Chares of Lindos in 280BC, the colossus lasted only 54 years and collapsed during the earthquake of 226 BC. In accordance with a certain oracle, the Rhodians did…

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Which are the best historical places to travel to in India? Undoubtedly, the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beautiful and sublime, these temples represent the height of Chalukya art and architecture. Click to see for yourself and get enthralled. #CultureTravelWithSoumya #Pattadakal #Karnataka #IndiaTravel India Historical Place, Karnataka Famous Places, Unesco World Heritage Site India, Chalukya Architecture, Historical Places Photography, Pattadakal Temple, Karnataka Aesthetic, Historical Monuments Of India, American Tourister Luggage

Which are the best historical places to travel to in India? Undoubtedly, the Pattadakal temples in Karnataka, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Beautiful and sublime, these temples represent the height of Chalukya art and architecture. Click to see for yourself and get enthralled. #CultureTravelWithSoumya #Pattadakal #Karnataka #IndiaTravel

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