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181. Recoleta Cemetery
A walled city of 4,691 above-ground vaults opened in 1822, where Eva Perón, presidents, Nobel laureates and writers rest among ornate tombs.
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182. Rector’s Palace
The Gothic and Renaissance seat of the Ragusan Republic's rector, now the Cultural History Museum with period rooms, a courtroom, prison cells and a celebrated atrium.
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183. Reichstag Building
The seat of the German Bundestag, completed in 1894 and rebuilt by Norman Foster, whose glass dome and roof terrace can be visited free with advance registration.
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184. Robben Island Museum
Ferries from the V&A Waterfront take visitors to Robben Island, the UNESCO-listed former prison where Nelson Mandela spent 18 of his 27 years in jail.
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185. Roman Theatre
A 2nd-century Roman theatre cut into the hillside of Downtown Amman, seating around 6,000 people and still used for concerts and festivals.
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186. Rosenborg Castle
Christian IV's Renaissance castle in the King's Garden, home to the Danish crown jewels, the coronation thrones and richly furnished royal rooms from four centuries.
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187. Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne
Free 38-hectare botanic garden near the city centre, with more than 8,500 plant species, lakes, lawns and a dedicated children's garden.
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188. Royal Ontario Museum
Canada's largest museum of world cultures and natural history, on Queen's Park, known for its dinosaur galleries, Chinese collections and Daniel Libeskind's Crystal entrance.
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189. Royal Opera House Muscat
Opened in 2011 as the Gulf's first opera house, this Shatti Al Qurum landmark offers daytime building tours and an evening programme of opera, ballet and Arabic music.
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190. Royal Palace of Madrid
The official residence of the Spanish royal family, built from 1738 on the site of the old Alcázar, with 3,418 rooms and a lavish state apartment route.
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191. San Agustin Church
Completed in 1607 and survivor of eight major earthquakes, this Intramuros church is part of the UNESCO-listed Baroque Churches of the Philippines and has a museum in its former monastery.
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192. Singapore Botanic Gardens
Founded in 1859 and inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015, these 82-hectare gardens hold a pocket of old rainforest and the National Orchid Garden.
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193. Skansen
The world's first open-air museum, opened in 1891 on Djurgården, with historic houses from across Sweden, Nordic animals and craftspeople at work.
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194. Sky Tower
The 328-metre telecommunications and observation tower at the heart of the CBD, with glass-floored viewing decks, a revolving restaurant and the SkyWalk and SkyJump.
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195. St. Stephen’s Cathedral
Vienna's Gothic cathedral on Stephansplatz, with a 136-metre south tower, a patterned tiled roof, catacombs and the Pummerin, the largest bell in Austria.
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196. Statue of Liberty National Monument
The copper statue gifted by France in 1886 stands on Liberty Island, reached by ferry from The Battery or Liberty State Park with Ellis Island included.
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197. Sugarloaf Mountain (Pão de Açúcar)
The 396-metre granite peak at the mouth of Guanabara Bay, reached by Brazil's first cable car, which opened in 1912 and stops at Morro da Urca.
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198. Swayambhunath
An ancient hilltop stupa west of central Kathmandu, painted with the eyes of the Buddha and known as the Monkey Temple for the troops living around it.
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199. Sydney Harbour Bridge
The steel arch bridge that has linked the city with the North Shore since 1932, with a free footpath, a cycleway and a museum in its south-eastern pylon.
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200. Tegallalang Rice Terraces
Terraced rice paddies carved into a river valley about 10 km north of Ubud, watered by the traditional Balinese subak irrigation system and fringed with coconut palms.
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