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Best Attractions worldwide (2026)

1,107 places · Updated November 12, 2026

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222. Wawel Cathedral

Gothic cathedral and royal necropolisWawel Hill

Poland's coronation church on Wawel Hill, consecrated in 1364, with the gilded Sigismund Chapel, royal tombs, poets' crypts and the giant Sigismund Bell.

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224. Yu Garden

Classical Chinese gardenOld City, Huangpu

A Ming-dynasty private garden of rockeries, ponds and halls in Shanghai's Old City, begun in 1559 and set beside the Huxinting Teahouse and Yuyuan Bazaar.

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229. Askari Monument

War memorialKivukoni

A 1927 bronze statue of an African soldier on a roundabout at the centre of downtown Dar es Salaam, honouring the askari and carriers of the First World War.

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230. Atomium

Landmark and exhibition buildingHeysel (Laeken)

A 102-metre model of an iron crystal built for Expo 58 on the Heysel plateau, with exhibitions, a panoramic top sphere and a restaurant.

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233. Bahia Palace

Historic palaceMedina (Kasbah)

A late 19th-century palace of around 150 rooms built for the grand viziers Si Musa and Ba Ahmed, known for painted ceilings, zellij and marble courtyards.

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237. Boston Common

Historic parkDowntown

Boston's central public park, established in 1634, with the Frog Pond, Civil War memorials, an old burying ground and the visitor centre where the Freedom Trail begins.

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240. Casa Batlló

Modernista house museumEixample

Gaudí's remodelled townhouse on Passeig de Gràcia, famous for its bone-like balconies, shimmering tiled façade and dragon-scaled roof, now an immersive house museum.

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