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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.1 Basilica de la Sagrada Familia Barcelona, , Spain Landmark, Church Basilica de la Sagrada Familia is an iconic masterpiece in Barcelona, Spain, designed by architect Antoni Gaudí. Its stunning architecture combines Gothic and Art Nouveau styles, featuring intricate facades and towering spires. Construction began in 1882 and is still ongoing, making it an evolving symbol of architectural brilliance and a must-visit attraction that captures the imagination of all who behold its beauty. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.2 Colosseum Rome, Lazio, Italy Landmark, Building 
The Colosseum in Rome stands as an iconic testament to ancient Rome's grandeur. This ancient amphitheater, built around AD 70-80, hosted gladiatorial contests and other spectacles. Its colossal structure, featuring intricate arches and tiers, once accommodated up to 80,000 spectators. A symbol of architectural and engineering excellence, the Colosseum remains a mesmerizing historical and cultural landmark. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.3 Empire State Building New York City, New York, United States Landmark, Building
The Empire State Building, an iconic skyscraper in New York City, stands as a symbol of architectural brilliance and American aspiration. Its art deco design and towering height offer panoramic views of the city's skyline. A timeless icon, it has welcomed millions of visitors to its observation decks, providing an unforgettable experience of the city that never sleeps. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.5 Uffizi Gallery Firenze, Florence, Italy Museum, Art
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, is a treasure trove of art and culture. Housed in a historic palace, it showcases masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and more. The collection spans centuries and offers a profound glimpse into the evolution of art, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.6 Plaza de España Seville, Andalusia, Spain Landmark, Plaza
Plaza de España is a majestic square located in Seville, Spain. Built in 1928 for the Ibero-American Exposition, it features a semi-circular building adorned with colorful tiles depicting Spanish provinces and historical scenes. The square surrounds a central canal crossed by ornate bridges, offering a serene setting for leisurely strolls and relaxation. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.8 The Roman Baths Bath, Somerset, England Landmark,
The Roman Baths in Bath, England, is an ancient complex of well-preserved thermal baths and a temple dedicated to the goddess Minerva. Dating back to Roman times, it showcases impressive architecture, intricate mosaics, and steaming hot springs. Visitors can explore the site's history, view the ancient artifacts, and even enjoy a dip in the mineral-rich waters at the modern Thermae Bath Spa. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.10 Fontana di Trevi - Trevi Fountain Rome, Lazio, Italy Landmark, Fountain
The Fontana di Trevi, or Trevi Fountain, is a magnificent Baroque masterpiece in Rome, Italy. This iconic monument features a grand statue of Neptune, surrounded by allegorical figures, set against a backdrop of ornate architecture. Visitors are drawn to its enchanting beauty and tradition of tossing a coin over their shoulder into the fountain, symbolizing a wish to return to the Eternal City. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.11 Tower of London London, , England Landmark, Castle
The Tower of London, a historic fortress on the banks of the River Thames, is a symbol of British history and royalty. With its iconic White Tower and medieval architecture, it has witnessed centuries of intrigue, imprisonment, and ceremony. Home to the Crown Jewels and guarded by the iconic Yeomen Warders, it stands as a timeless emblem of London's heritage. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.12 Central Park New York City, New York, United States Parks & Gardens, City
Central Park, an iconic oasis in the heart of New York City, boasts sprawling green spaces, serene lakes, and meandering paths that offer a respite from the urban hustle. It's a playground for both locals and visitors, with charming bridges, sculptures, and seasonal attractions like ice skating and outdoor concerts. This vibrant haven encapsulates the city's dynamic spirit and is a must-visit destination. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.13 Musée d'Orsay Paris, , France Museum, Art
The Musée d'Orsay in Paris is a renowned art museum housed in a Beaux-Arts railway station. It showcases an exceptional collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, featuring works by artists like Monet, Van Gogh, and Degas. The museum's stunning architecture and curated exhibits create a captivating space where visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant art and cultural history of the 19th and early 20th centuries. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.16 Eiffel Tower Paris, , France Landmark, Building
The Eiffel Tower, an iconic symbol of Paris, stands as a majestic iron lattice structure that soars above the cityscape. Built in 1889 for the World's Fair, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Seine River and Parisian landmarks. As a testament to engineering and artistry, it captures the heart of both locals and visitors, illuminating the romantic allure of the City of Light. |
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2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards - Top 25 Landmarks in the World - No.23 Angkor Wat Angkor, Siem Reap, Cambodia Landmark, Cultural
Angkor Wat, nestled in the heart of Cambodia, is an iconic UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Khmer architecture. This ancient temple complex is renowned for its intricate stone carvings, towering spires, and serene reflection pools. As the largest religious monument in the world, Angkor Wat stands as a symbol of Cambodia's rich history and cultural significance. |
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