Trending Monuments in USA this year
The 99 most-viewed monuments this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Mycenae.
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1,208,171
Total Views (this year)
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Mycenae
ancient city, now an archaeological site in Argolis, Greece
84,262
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2
Taj Mahal
marble mausoleum in Agra, India
50,775
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3
Statue of Liberty
monument in New York
49,390
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4
Stonehenge
Neolithic henge monument in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
46,037
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5
Göbekli Tepe
neolithic archaeological site in Turkey
41,085
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views
6
Antikythera mechanism
ancient analog computer designed to calculate astronomical positions
39,649
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views
7
Great Pyramid of Giza
oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis; one of the seven ancient wonders of the world
37,467
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views
8
Rosetta Stone
ancient Egyptian stele with inscriptions in three writing systems
30,511
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views
9
Colossus of Rhodes
statue of the Greek Titan Helios; one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
28,709
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views
10
Arc de Triomphe
triumphal arch in Paris
27,062
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views
11
Christ the Redeemer
colossal statue of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26,621
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12
Terracotta Army
collection of ancient Chinese military statues
26,334
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13
Buddhas of Bamiyan
sculptures in Afghanistan before 2001
23,907
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views
14
Hollywood Walk of Fame
more than 2,700 five-pointed terrazzo and brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of V
21,348
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15
Teotihuacan
ancient Mesoamerican city
20,771
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views
16
Nineveh
ancient Assyrian city, capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
19,172
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views
17
Jericho
city in West Bank, Palestine
18,558
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views
18
Statue of Unity
statue of Vallabhbhai Patel at the bank of Narmada river, Gujarat, India
17,827
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views
19
Washington Monument
obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
16,925
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20
Harmandir Sahib
Sikh religious site in Amritsar, Punjab, India
15,917
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views
21
The Great Sphinx
ancient Egyptian monumental sculpture
15,822
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22
Brandenburg Gate
triumphal arch in Berlin, Germany
15,701
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views
23
Mausoleum of Maussollos
one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
15,307
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24
Arlington National Cemetery
national cemetery in Virginia, United States
14,316
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views
25
Gommateshwara statue
Jain sculpture in Shravanbelagola, India
14,030
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views
26
Georgia Guidestones
former monument in Georgia, United States
14,010
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views
27
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
one of The Seven Wonders of the World
13,939
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views
28
Crazy Horse Memorial
mountain monument complex that is under construction on privately held land in the Black Hills
13,496
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views
29
Lenin's Mausoleum
architectural structure in Red Square, Moscow
12,606
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views
30
Panthéon
mausoleum in Paris for the most distinguished French people
12,585
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views
31
Hearst Castle
National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark located on the Central Coast of California, United States
12,558
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views
32
Lincoln Memorial
memorial in Washington, D.C., United States
10,152
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views
33
Yasukuni Shrine
Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
9,958
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views
34
Castel Sant'Angelo
castle and museum in Rome, formerly the imperial mausoleum of the emperor Hadrian and subsequent Roman emperors
9,836
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35
The Motherland Calls
Volgograd monumental sculpture for heroes of the Battle of Stalingrad
9,810
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36
Arch of Titus
triumphal arch in Rome (constructed c. 81 AD)
9,466
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views
37
Cavern of the Patriarchs
series of caves located in the heart of the old city of Hebron
9,256
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views
38
Kremlin Wall Necropolis
cemetery
9,035
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views
39
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
mausoleum
8,503
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views
40
India Gate
Triumphal arch in New Delhi
8,110
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views
41
Prague Astronomical Clock
Astronomical Clock in Prague, Czech Republic
8,109
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views
42
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
memorial & museum in New York City commemorating the September 11, 2001 attacks
7,645
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views
43
Çatalhöyük
archaeological site in Konya Province, Turkey
7,434
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views
44
Tomb of Napoleon
tomb of Napoléon Bonaparte at Les Invalides, Paris
7,424
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views
45
Ishtar Gate
eighth gate to the inner city of Babylon
7,270
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views
46
tomb of Tutankhamun
Tomb of Tutankhamun
7,241
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views
47
Imperial Crypt
burial place of the House of Habsburg
7,110
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views
48
Wolfsangel
German heraldic charge
7,109
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views
49
Lincoln Tomb
tomb of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, United States
6,971
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views
50
Luxor Obelisk
ancient Egyptian obelisk in Paris
6,852
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views
51
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
historic funerary monument in Arlington dedicated to deceased U.S. service members whose remains have not been identified
6,796
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52
Bad Dürrenberg burial
mesolithic burial of a female shaman and an infant
6,557
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views
53
Tel Megiddo
site of an ancient city in northern Israel's Jezreel valley
6,533
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54
Shoes on the Danube Bank
Memorial in Budapest, Hungary
6,418
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views
55
The Kelpies
sculpture by Andy Scott
6,276
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views
56
Hiroshima Peace Memorial
architectural structure
6,249
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views
57
Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany (1936-1945)
6,229
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views
58
Newgrange
neolithic monument in County Meath, Ireland
6,073
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views
59
Grant's Tomb
National Memorial to Ulysses Grant
5,954
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views
60
Prora
human settlement
5,872
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views
61
Yad Vashem
Israel's official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust
5,834
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views
62
Duffield Memorial
gravesite monument in Great Baddow, Essex, England, UK
5,614
views
views
63
Gateway of India
monument in Mumbai, India
5,577
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views
64
Andersonville National Historic Site
United States National Historic Site near Andersonville, Georgia
5,570
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65
Lion of Judah
national and cultural symbol
5,509
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views
66
Athena Parthenos
sculpture by Phidias
5,384
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views
67
Saint Peter's tomb
site under St. Peter's Basilica to memorialize the location of St. Peter's grave
5,369
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views
68
Belvoir Castle
historic house museum and home of the Dukes of Rutland in Leicestershire, England, UK
5,320
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views
69
Trajan's Column
ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
5,284
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views
70
Seikilos epitaph
oldest surviving complete musical composition
5,199
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views
71
Charing Cross
area of London, England
5,187
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views
72
Panathenaic Stadium
stadium in Athens, Greece
5,164
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views
73
tomb of Alexander the Great
hypothetical place where Alexander III of Macedon was buried
5,132
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views
74
Tomb of Antony and Cleopatra
undiscovered burial crypt of Mark Antony and Cleopatra VII
5,130
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views
75
Charminar
mosque in Hyderabad, India
5,094
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views
76
Merneptah Stele
memorial plaque by Merneptah who ruled Egypt between 1213 and 1203 BC
5,079
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views
77
Reales Alcázares
royal palace in Seville, Spain
5,057
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views
78
Arch of Constantine
triumphal arch in Rome
4,861
views
views
79
iron pillar of Delhi
7.2 m pillar in the Qutb complex, Mehrauli, Delhi, India, erected in the 5th century CE
4,838
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views
80
Federal Hall
building and historic site in New York City
4,825
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views
81
Imam Reza Shrine
shrine in Mashhad, Iranian national heritage site
4,800
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views
82
Treasury of Atreus
"tholos" tomb located on the Panagitsa Hill at Mycenae, Greece, that dates ca.1250 BC
4,786
views
views
83
Wallace Monument
tower standing on the summit of Abbey Craig, near Stirling in Scotland
4,749
views
views
84
Lion Monument
memorial in city of Lucerne, Switzerland
4,704
views
views
85
Mausoleum of Augustus
building in Campo Marzio, Italy
4,681
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views
86
Grande Arche
monument and building in Paris's La Défense
4,676
views
views
87
Shiloh
Biblical city
4,655
views
views
88
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
550 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service
4,608
views
views
89
Sendai Daikannon Temple
large statue in Sendai, Japan
4,607
views
views
90
Anne Frank House
museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank
4,605
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views
91
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USS Arizona Memorial
memorial to soldiers killed on the USS Arizona during the attack on Pearl Harbor
4,569
views
views
92
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
US national memorial in Washington, D.C.
4,525
views
views
93
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
historic Custis family mansion operated by the U.S. National Park Service, located within Arlington National Cemetery
4,475
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views
94
Homs
city in western Syria
4,414
views
views
95
Lion Gate
main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae
4,326
views
views
96
Muir Woods National Monument
National Monument in the United States
4,302
views
views
97
Flight 93 National Memorial
Shanksville, Pennsylvania memorial to the 4th plane that crashed on 9/11
4,259
views
views
98
tomb of Genghis Khan
unmarked secret burial place in Mongolia
4,243
views
views
99
Sanxingdui
archaeological site in modern Guanghan, Sichuan, China
4,215
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