by Alex Bruni on 01 31 12

The most famous national landmarks blend our colorful history with beautiful or quirky aesthetics.

1. Built over the course of 36 years, the Washington Monument sits on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The obelisk is the tallest structure in town.

 

Washington Monument

Washington Monument


 
2. Between 1892 and 1954, New York City’s Ellis Island processed more than 12 million immigrants. Today, combined with the nearby Statue of Liberty, the monument celebrates America’s diversity.

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by Alex Bruni on 10 17 11

Beijing, the Capital of Republic of China, formerly called Peking, Beiping, Dadu, Jingcheng, and Yanjing in different periods of Chinese history; has become one of the famous tourist destinations in the world. It is a home to nearly 14 millions people, with high rise building, International hotel and extensive suburbs. The modernization process is rapidly taking place. In contrast, Beijing is also a city covered with wide Chinese culture and historical interest.

 

The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City


 
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