The most impressive architectural works in the world

Azadi Tower, Iran: This is a symbol of Tehran - the capital of Iran, with elegant and sophisticated architecture. Inside the tower there is a museum for visitors to visit. Photo: Orujtravel.

Blue Mosque, Türkiye: The Sultan Ahmed Mosque (commonly known as the Blue Mosque) captivates visitors with its magnificent domes and beautiful stonework. This is a must-see attraction when visiting Istanbul. Photo: Fnmtourism.

Bradbury Building, USA: The oldest building in Los Angeles has an impressive interior, which has appeared in many movies such as Blade Runner. Photo: Chrissista.

Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates: At 830 metres tall, this is the tallest building in the world, located in Dubai. Photo: Gentside.

Cologne Cathedral, Germany: This Roman Catholic cathedral is a fine example of Gothic architecture, and is Germany's most visited tourist attraction. Photo:Mapsofworld.

Pyramids of Giza, Egypt: This is the only structure of the 7 wonders of the ancient world still standing today. Photo: Egyptianstreets.

Great Wall of China: The world's longest wall stretches over 21,000 km, with countless impressive ancient structures and stunning scenery. Photo: Thisisinsider.

Guggenheim Museum, Spain: The Frank Gehry-designed building in Bilbao is considered one of the most wonderful and important architectural works of modern times. Photo: Thisisinsider.

Harpa, Iceland: This modern theater in Reykjavik makes a strong impression with its combination of stained glass and unique geometric design. Photo: E-architect.

Himeji Castle, Japan: Located on a hill in the Hyogo region, this castle is known as the “White Heron Castle” due to its design in the shape of a flying heron and its striking white paint. Photo: Arounddeglobe.

Louvre Museum, France: The world's largest museum houses some of the most famous works of art in history. However, the building itself and its outdoor glass pyramid are also architectural wonders that visitors love. Photo: Traveldigg.

Paro Taktsang Monastery, Bhutan: Also known as Tiger's Nest, this Buddhist structure is built halfway up a cliff in the Paro Valley. Photo: Thousandwonders.

Palace of Versailles, France: From its exterior architecture to its interior, Palace of Versailles leaves visitors in awe of its luxury, sophistication and artistry. Photo: Parisianist.

Sagrada Familia, Spain: This stunning Roman Catholic cathedral towers over the Barcelona skyline. Construction on the impressive structure began in 1882 and continues to this day. Photo: Dezeen.

Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar: This gilded structure with towers and pagodas is one of the most sacred Buddhist sanctuaries in Myanmar. Photo: Ursulasweeklywanders.

Space Needle, USA: The most famous building in the Pacific Northeast, the Space Needle in Seattle was built for the 1962 World's Fair and features the SkyCity revolving restaurant that attracts many tourists. Photo: Thisisinsider.

Sydney Opera House, Australia: The Sydney Opera House is perhaps one of the most recognizable structures in the world, with its unique shell-shaped design and striking white color. Photo: Expedia.

Taj Mahal, India: This mausoleum symbolizing eternal love is one of the prime examples of Indian architecture. It attracts millions of visitors every year to admire the beauty of the white stone castle with its delicate and elegant carvings. Photo: Makemytrip.

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