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201. Temple of Heaven
The Ming and Qing emperors' altar complex for prayers for good harvests, set in a large park where Beijing residents gather each morning to exercise and sing.
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202. Temple of Literature
Hanoi's Confucian temple, founded in 1070, home to Vietnam's first national university and the stone stelae recording the names of successful royal examination candidates.
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203. Templo Mayor
The excavated remains of the Aztecs' great twin temple in Tenochtitlan, beside the Zócalo, with a site museum built around the giant Coyolxauhqui stone found in 1978.
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204. The Last Supper (Cenacolo Vinciano)
Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, painted around 1495 to 1498 on the refectory wall of Santa Maria delle Grazie and seen in short timed visits.
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205. The Neon Museum
Outdoor museum of rescued casino and business signs north of Downtown, with daytime and evening admission, guided history tours and the Brilliant! Jackpot light show.
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206. Tian Tan Buddha and Po Lin Monastery
The 34-metre bronze Big Buddha and the Chan Buddhist monastery beside it on the Ngong Ping plateau of Lantau Island, reached by cable car or bus from Tung Chung.
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207. Topkapı Palace
The sprawling Ottoman palace on Seraglio Point, with courtyards, the Harem, imperial treasury displays and Bosphorus views, plus the Byzantine church of Hagia Irene.
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208. Tower of London
Nearly a thousand years of royal history on the Thames, home to the Crown Jewels, the White Tower and the famous Yeoman Warders.
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209. Uganda National Mosque
Kampala's national mosque on Old Kampala Hill, completed with Libyan funding in 2006, where visitors climb a 50-metre minaret for 360-degree views over the city.
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210. Unity Park
Park inside the National Palace compound, opened in 2019, combining Emperor Menelik's palace complex, historic artefacts, a zoo, gardens, cafes and shops.
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211. Universal Studios Japan
Universal's theme park on Osaka Bay, opened in 2001 and home to Super Nintendo World, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Minion Park.
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212. Valencia Cathedral
Valencia's Gothic cathedral, begun in 1262 on the site of a former mosque, home to a chalice venerated as the Holy Grail and the Micalet bell tower.
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213. Valley of the Kings
The desert valley on Luxor's West Bank where New Kingdom pharaohs were buried in painted rock-cut tombs, including the tomb of Tutankhamun.
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214. Van Gogh Museum
The museum holding the largest collection of work by Vincent van Gogh, with paintings, drawings and letters in a building by Gerrit Rietveld.
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215. Vatican Museums
Founded by Pope Julius II in the early 16th century, the Vatican Museums hold the papal collections, the Raphael Rooms and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel.
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216. Village Museum (Kijiji cha Makumbusho)
An open-air museum founded in 1967 north of the centre, with more than 30 traditional Tanzanian houses, craft stalls, music and dance, and a restaurant.
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217. WA Museum Boola Bardip
Western Australia's state museum, reopened in 2020 inside a mix of heritage and new buildings, home to Otto the blue whale skeleton.
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218. Walls of Cartagena
Around 11 km of colonial walls and bastions enclosing Cartagena's historic centre, free to walk and at their best around sunset over the Caribbean.
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219. Wat Chalong
Phuket's best-known temple complex in Chalong, with a 60-metre chedi holding a Buddha relic and a hall honouring the revered monk Luang Pho Chaem.
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220. Wat Chedi Luang
Old City temple built around a vast 15th-century brick chedi that once held the Emerald Buddha and still shelters Chiang Mai's city pillar.
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