10 Famous ‘unexpected Travel Icons’

The Eiffel Tower, the leaning tower of Piza or the statue of the Statue of Liberty are famous constructions that are considered the tourist symbols of the country, beyond the original designers' expectations. Burj Khalifa Tower (Dubai) Photo: TripAdvisorDubai has many billion-dollar projects, overwhelmed by its elegance, glamor and height. Among the many skyscrapers in Dubai, The 829.84m high Burj Khalifa tower, inaugurated in 2010 and became one of the many symbols of this rich land.The tower is a large dining, shopping and entertainment complex with many expensive services

. Leaning Pisa (Italy) Speaking of Italy, many people will easily think of Pisa, the famous leaning tower that attracts millions of visitors each year.The Tower of Pisa is located in the city of Pisa in the Tuscany region, central Italy, built in five 1173, 55.86 m high on the low side and 56 70 m high on the high side.



The tower weighs about 14,500 tons. The inclined structure was not the designer's intention. This happened naturally during construction, so the asymmetrical soft soil at the base of the tower foundation. "In a lucky draw", it was the inclination of the tower that made Pisa famous. Today, the tower is fixed to its tilt, not collapsed after many remedial solutions. (China) Photo: Chinadaily China has many famous works, one of which is the Great Wall - The oldest known wall in the world. In the past, Qin Shihuang ordered the construction of the Great Wall to prevent the attacks of the Huns, Mongols and other nomads 7m high, 6m wide, 56,000km long, starting from Son Customs to the Uyghur Autonomous Region in Xinjiang, today, many sections of the castle have collapsed.



But many other passages are very well preserved and are the destination of millions of tourists with the legend that "Uniquely the great city is not good drought" (Not yet to the Great Wall is not a good drought). Merlion (Singapore) Photo: Escape with style Singapore's tourist symbol is a lion head statue, the body of a fish Merlion, with a height of 8.6 m, weight 70 tons, located in Merlion Park 2.500 m² wide. life after a national mascot search in 1964. Lion head and body represent two great meanings.First, Singapore's original name was Singapura, meaning lion. The fish body shows the origin of the country which is a small coastal fishing village.



Singapore has two Merlion statues. In addition to the large statue 8.6 m high, there is another statue 2m high. Both are cast by artisan Lim Nang Seng with cement, two red tea cups with two eyes.Atonium in Belgium Photo: Eeb2This is a symbolic work of Belgium, dubbed the "Eiffel Tower of Brussels". The Atonium was built in 1958 during the International Fair in Brussels, was constructed within 6 months, 102m high, weighs about 2,400 tons, has a design like 9 atoms in the crystal structure being linked. together The Atonium is located next to the King Baudouin Stadium in Heysel Park. Visitors can step inside, pass through connecting corridors and admire the panoramic view of Brussels through the windows of each sphere.



(Netherlands) Windmills Photo: Scholarship Planet The Dutch are proud of the my windmill. They are a symbol of pride and strength of the people of this country, although many historical records show that windmills first appeared around 634, invented by Muslims, then widely used. In the whole of Europe, it became an important symbol only when it arrived in the Netherlands. Due to the lower sea level, the Dutch often struggled with sea level inundation. The first windmills were built in the 1400s to pump water into the ocean, then used to grind flour, generate electricity. Today, windmills are visible all over the Netherlands, but favorite destinations and the most famous is Kinderdijk village, which preserves 19 windmills built from 1500-1740, recognized by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. kanko: Himeji Castle was built in 1346, in Himeji city, Hyōgo prefecture, demonstrating Japan's modern style of castle architecture. The castle is built from wood material and covered with white plaster with The roof is curved, looks like a crane flying up, so there is another name is the castle of the white crane.



The statue of the mermaid (Denmark) Photo: Shuttle Direct The statue of the Little Mermaid is what makes many visitors remember when talking about The figure was created by sculptor Edvard Eriksen in 1913, located at Langelinie pier, Copenhagen city, depicting the famous character in the fairy tale c With the same name of writer Hans Christian Andersen. The statue has the shape of one in 1886.

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