Landmarks people want to see most around the world - in pictures


  • Burj Khalifa has been named the most popular global landmark. New Google search data reveals it was the most searched landmark in 66 countries
    Burj Khalifa has been named the most popular global landmark. New Google search data reveals it was the most searched landmark in 66 countries
  • Eiffel Tower, France comes second. iStockphoto
    Eiffel Tower, France comes second. iStockphoto
  • Machu Picchu, Peru is the third most searched site. Photo: Pedro Szekely / flickr
    Machu Picchu, Peru is the third most searched site. Photo: Pedro Szekely / flickr
  • Big Ben, UK is fourth
    Big Ben, UK is fourth
  • The Taj Mahal, India ties fourth with Big Ben. Reuters
    The Taj Mahal, India ties fourth with Big Ben. Reuters
  • Pompeii, Italy is fifth. EPA
    Pompeii, Italy is fifth. EPA
  • The Alhambra, Spain comes sixth. Pixabay
    The Alhambra, Spain comes sixth. Pixabay
  • Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris comes seventh. Reuters
    Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris comes seventh. Reuters
  • Stonehenge, UK ties seventh with Notre Dame. Reuters
    Stonehenge, UK ties seventh with Notre Dame. Reuters
  • Petra, Jordan is eighth. Photo: Four Seasons
    Petra, Jordan is eighth. Photo: Four Seasons
  • Great Wall of China ties eighth with Petra. Ryan Carter / The National
    Great Wall of China ties eighth with Petra. Ryan Carter / The National