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141. Tokyo Skytree
At 634 metres, Japan's tallest tower, with observation decks at 350 and 450 metres offering sweeping views across Tokyo and, on clear days, Mount Fuji.
View details — Tokyo SkytreeLandmarks, museums, historic sites, parks and viewpoints that draw visitors to a city, with practical notes on planning a visit.
290 places · Updated November 12, 2026
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At 634 metres, Japan's tallest tower, with observation decks at 350 and 450 metres offering sweeping views across Tokyo and, on clear days, Mount Fuji.
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Puri Saren Agung, the 19th-century palace of Ubud's royal family at the heart of town, known for its Lempad stone carvings and evening Balinese dance performances.
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An old-town temple crowned by a gilded chedi on an artificial hill, reached by a spiralling stairway with sweeping views over Rattanakosin.
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Wooded temple at the foot of Doi Suthep with centuries-old brick tunnels beneath its chedi, a lake and a long tradition of meditation teaching.
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The UAE's national museum, designed by Foster + Partners and opened in December 2025, tracing the country's story from prehistory to the life of Sheikh Zayed.
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A 16th-century Portuguese fort on the rocks beside Al Alam Palace, now open as a cultural site with a weapons museum, digital displays and sea views.
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A modern museum on Preah Sihanouk Avenue that explains Khmer civilisation, religion and the Angkor temples through sculpture, artefacts and themed galleries.
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Thailand's principal national museum, set in the former Front Palace near Sanam Luang, with collections spanning Thai art, archaeology and royal heritage.
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The former royal square of the Kingdom of Bhaktapur, 12 km east of Kathmandu, with the 55 Window Palace, the Golden Gate and the five-storey Nyatapola nearby.
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The national monument to Sri Lankan independence, built in 1949 to 1953 and modelled on the royal audience hall of the Kandyan kings.
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A working Buddhist temple in Putuo, founded in 1882 to house two white jade Buddhas brought from Burma, a seated figure and a reclining one.
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A Taoist temple completed in 1909 by Cantonese migrants, filled with carved figures, incense smoke and worshippers, and visited by President Obama in 2016.
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Defensive hill fort on the Hill of Eagles above Amber Fort, home to the 18th-century Jaivana cannon, an armoury, water tanks and wide Aravalli views.
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The royal ancestral shrine of the Joseon dynasty, a UNESCO site since 1995, where the spirit tablets of kings and queens are kept in long, austere halls.
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Jordan's national gallery in Jabal al-Luweibdeh, with thousands of modern and contemporary works from Jordan, the Arab world and the Global South.
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The residence of Japan's emperors until 1869, set inside the wide lawns and woods of Kyoto Gyoen and open to the public free of charge.
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The Bahá'í House of Worship in Kalkaji, opened in 1987, whose 27 marble-clad petals form a lotus and whose prayer hall is open to people of every faith.
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Four restored heritage houses in Msheireb Downtown Doha form a free museum group covering family life, the oil industry, the district's history and the slave trade.
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A valley of ruined Cham Hindu temples built between the 4th and 13th centuries, about 35 km from Hoi An and listed by UNESCO in 1999.
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China's national museum on the east side of Tiananmen Square, with free permanent galleries covering ancient China from prehistoric times to the Qing dynasty.
View details — National Museum of China