Famous Landmarks - Facts for Kids

Eiffel Tower illuminated in golden light at sunset with Paris cityscape and dramatic clouds in background.

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Historical Events & Stories

During World War II, the Louvre Museum’s artworks were hidden in secret locations to protect them from being stolen!

Some people think the Great Sphinx’s face was recarved (cut again) at some point in ancient times!

The Hollywood Sign has a clear protective coating that helps spray paint wash off easily if someone tries to add graffiti!

Buddhist monks (religious people) built the first temples on Mount Fuji over 730 years ago — older than most countries!

Basic Information

The mighty Colosseum stands proudly in the heart of Rome, Italy, where it has amazed visitors for almost 1,500 years!