Landmarks Around the World

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Discover famous landmarks and tourist attractions in any country. This is a useful for educators teaching about individual countries and those planning to travel.

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Geographic Glossary

Need help identifing a type of natural landmark? The Geographic Glossary lists many terms and definitions related to landforms.

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Featured Landmark

Cologne Cathedral

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Cologne Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral and the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne. It is a renowned monument of German Catholicism and Gothic architecture. It is Germany's most visited landmark, attracting an average of 20,000 people a day.