15 Famous Landmarks Zoomed Out
by on Mar 18, 2014 • 4:35 pm1 Comment
We are used to seeing the Great Pyramids of Giza, Taj Mahal or the Acropolis in photographed from the front with no background to corrupt their mystical aura. However, they are all built or situated in surroundings that don’t always match the glory, beauty and glitter of the landmarks themselves. This is a compilation of the most famous sights in the world zoomed out enough for us to see their surroundings that are, to put it mildly, surprising!
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1. The Great Pyramids of Giza
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2. Stonehenge
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3. Taj Mahal
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4. Sagrada Familia
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5. The Brandenburg Gate
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6. Niagara Falls
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7. The Acropolis
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8. Mount Rushmore
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9. The Forbidden City
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10. Hollywood
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11. Mona Lisa
Image credits: Pascal Le Segretain
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12. Central Park, New York City
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13. The Arc de Triomphe
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15. Santorini
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14. Little Mermaid
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