Famous Landmarks - Facts for Kids

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Basic Information & Location

Victoria Falls sits on the border between two African countriesZimbabwe and Zambia — making it a natural wonder that’s shared by two nations!

Cultural Significance

In Japanese culture, the Golden Pavilion represents the harmony between heaven, earth, and human beings through its three distinct floors!

In 1492, Christopher Columbus met with Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand to get their permission and money for his voyage to explore new lands. That important meeting happened in Santa Fe, a town near the Alhambra Palace.

The Hollywood Sign is protected by rangers (park guards) who work in Griffith Park!

The Fountain of the Lions in the Alhambra’s Court of the Lions operates using gravity and a clever hydraulic system, without any electricity.