Famous Landmarks - Facts for Kids

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Random Facts About Famous Landmarks For Kids

Big Ben’s tower stands 316 feet (96.3 meters) tall — that’s as high as 21 double-decker buses stacked on top of each other!

Palace Treasures

Buckingham Palace has a collection of over 1,000 clocks, and many of them are over 300 years old!

Christ the Redeemer has special lightning rods that get struck by lightning about 3 to 6 times every year — making quite a light show!

Mount Rushmore isn’t just a mountain — it’s a giant sculpture carved into the granite face of a mountain, showing the faces of four American presidents!

Tulum has ancient Maya murals that show their gods painted in bright blue, red, and green colors — like an ancient coloring book!