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Places to go before I die - Asia
The Great Wall at Mutianyu is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

1. The Great Wall at Mutianyu

6.7
(慕田峪长城)
Mutianyu Rd Bohai Town, 怀柔, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Bóhǎi · 261 tips and reviews
Taj Mahal is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

2. Taj Mahal

9.2
Near Agra Fort (Fatehabad Road), Āgra, Uttar Pradesh
Historic and Protected Site · 352 tips and reviews
Museum of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

3. Museum of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang

8.7
(秦始皇兵马俑)
下河村, 西安, 陕西
History Museum · 142 tips and reviews
Tian'anmen Square is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

4. Tian'anmen Square

8.0
(天安门广场)
Chang'an Ave (btwn Square E Side Rd and W Side Rd), 北京市, 北京市
Plaza · 482 tips and reviews
Burj Al Arab is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

5. Burj Al Arab

9.1
(برج العرب)
Jumeirah St (خلف فندق جميرا بيتش - شارع جميرا), دبي, دبي
Hotel · أم سقيم الثالثة · 375 tips and reviews
Forbidden City (Palace Museum) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

6. Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

8.9
(故宫(博物院))
4 Jingshan Front St, 北京市, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Dōngchéng qū · 301 tips and reviews
Victoria Peak is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

7. Victoria Peak

9.2
(太平山)
Peak Rd, Hong Kong
Scenic Lookout · 半山 · 424 tips and reviews
Burj Khalifa is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

8. Burj Khalifa

9.3
(برج خليفة)
1 Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd (at Doha St), دبي, دبي
Monument · وسط مدينة دبي · 666 tips and reviews
Ferrari World is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

9. Ferrari World

8.8
Yas Leisure Dr., أبوظبي, أبوظبي
Amusement Park · Yas Island · 525 tips and reviews
PETRONAS Twin Towers is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

10. PETRONAS Twin Towers

9.1
Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Structure · Kuala Lumpur City Center · 359 tips and reviews
Jiuzhaigou National Park is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

11. Jiuzhaigou National Park

8.4
(九寨沟国家公园)
四川省阿坝藏族羌族自治州九寨沟县 漳扎镇, Aba, 四川
National Park · 24 tips and reviews
Mt. Fuji is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

12. Mt. Fuji

9.3
(富士山)
粟倉地先, 富士宮市, 静岡県
Mountain · 75 tips and reviews
Angkor Wat is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

13. Angkor Wat

9.4
(អង្គរវត្ត)
Angkor Archaeological Park, Siĕmréab, Siem Reap
Historic and Protected Site · 368 tips and reviews
Mount Everest is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

14. Mount Everest

7.2
(एवरेस्ट पर्वत | सगरमाथा)
Sagarmāthā Zone, Eastern Region
Mountain · Mahalangur Himal · 22 tips and reviews
Potala Palace is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

15. Potala Palace

8.5
(布达拉宫)
35 Beijing M Rd, 拉萨, 西藏
Historic and Protected Site · Chengguan · 37 tips and reviews
The Lowest Point on Earth is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

16. The Lowest Point on Earth

8.6
Dead Sea
Beach · 46 tips and reviews
Miyajima (Itsukushima) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

17. Miyajima (Itsukushima)

(宮島 (厳島))
宮島町, 廿日市市, 広島県
Island · 48 tips and reviews
Tian Tan Buddha (Giant Buddha) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

18. Tian Tan Buddha (Giant Buddha)

9.0
(天壇大佛)
Po Lin Monastery, Ngong Ping Rd, Ngong Ping
Monument · 离岛区 · 166 tips and reviews
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

19. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park

9.1
(张家界国家森林公园)
永定区, 湖南
National Park · Wǔlíngyuán · 27 tips and reviews
Maya Bay is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

20. Maya Bay

9.0
(อ่าวมาหยา)
Koh Phi Phi Ley, กระบี่, จังหวัดกระบี่
Bay · 187 tips and reviews
The Western Wall (Kotel) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

21. The Western Wall (Kotel)

8.9
(הכותל המערבי)
Western Wall Plaza, שלם, ירושלים
Historic and Protected Site · Jewish Quarter · 120 tips and reviews

22. Old City of Jerusalem

9.0
(העיר העתיקה)
שלם, ירושלים
Neighborhood · 67 tips and reviews
Tower of David is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

23. Tower of David

9.1
(מגדל דוד)
Jaffa Gate, Old City, שלם, ירושלים
History Museum · 42 tips and reviews
Church of the Holy Sepulchre is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

24. Church of the Holy Sepulchre

8.3
(כנסיית הקבר)
btwn Suq Khan e-Zeit & Christian Quarter Rd, שלם
Church · Christian Quarter · 97 tips and reviews
Yardenit – Jordan River Baptism is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

25. Yardenit – Jordan River Baptism

(ירדנית)
Jordan Valley, כנרת, הצפון
Spiritual Center · 13 tips and reviews
Mount of Olives is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

26. Mount of Olives

9.0
(הר הזיתים)
Mount of Olives, שלם, ירושלים
Mountain · At-Tur · 28 tips and reviews
Shibuya is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

27. Shibuya

(渋谷)
東京, 東京都
Neighborhood · 60 tips and reviews
Akihabara is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

28. Akihabara

(秋葉原)
東京, 東京都
Neighborhood · 45 tips and reviews
Hachiko Square is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

29. Hachiko Square

6.9
(ハチ公前広場)
道玄坂2-1, 渋谷区, 東京都
Plaza · 44 tips and reviews
Petra is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

30. Petra

9.3
(البتراء)
Petra Ruins (Al siq), بترا, Ma‘ān
Historic and Protected Site · 167 tips and reviews

Michelle G.Michelle Garcia: Definitely stay two days. Lookout point past the monastery and sacrifice point are worth the hike.

Ha Long Bay is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

31. Ha Long Bay

8.9
(Vịnh Hạ Long (Ha Long Bay))
Hạ Long, Thành Phố Hạ Long, Tỉnh Quảng Ninh
Bay · 118 tips and reviews
Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

32. Hanging Gardens of Babylon

7.5
(حدائق بابل المعلقة)
Al-Hillah, مدينة بابل, بابل
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews
Great Buddha of Kamakura is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

33. Great Buddha of Kamakura

9.2
(鎌倉大仏)
長谷4-2-28 (高徳院), 鎌倉市, 神奈川県
Historic and Protected Site · 97 tips and reviews
Taktsang | Tiger's Nest is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

34. Taktsang | Tiger's Nest

8.9
Paro, Paro
Historic and Protected Site · 33 tips and reviews
Pamukkale is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

35. Pamukkale

Pamukkale, Denizli
Town · 284 tips and reviews
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

36. Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park

9.2
(平和記念公園)
中区中島町1-1-10, 広島市, 広島県
Park · 57 tips and reviews
Atomic Bomb Dome is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

37. Atomic Bomb Dome

9.1
(原爆ドーム)
中区大手町1-10, 広島市, 広島県
Historic and Protected Site · 87 tips and reviews
Barkhor Square is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

38. Barkhor Square

7.2
拉萨, 西藏
Plaza · 8 tips and reviews
Library of Celsus is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

39. Library of Celsus

9.5
(Celsus Kütüphanesi)
Efes, Selçuk, İzmir
Historic and Protected Site · 105 tips and reviews

Karen L.Karen L.: An incredible place. With such unparalleled preservation, it is hard not to imagine what it was like as a bustling city of 250,000 in the first century BC. Fabulous digs!

Ephesus is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

40. Ephesus

9.3
(Efes)
Selçuk, İzmir
Historic and Protected Site · 866 tips and reviews

Alican Y.Alican Yıldızalp: You need more than a day to explore Ephesus. I recommend you to spend 2 days for this extremely beautiful antic city. You won't regret it

Citadel of Qaitbay is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

41. Citadel of Qaitbay

8.6
(قلعة قايتباى)
As Sayalah Sharq, Al Gomrok, اسكندرية
Castle · 51 tips and reviews

Mohamed Z.Mohamed Zaki: You can get protect room for feel love

Mausoleion Anıt Müzesi is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

42. Mausoleion Anıt Müzesi

7.6
Turgutreis Cad. No: 93, Bodrum, Muğla
Historic and Protected Site · 26 tips and reviews

marjolijn k.marjolijn kamphuis: One of the 7 Wonders of the World, this place is a must visit, even though unfortunately it's just a pile of rocks. Entrance: 8TL.

Jiming Temple is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

43. Jiming Temple

7.3
(鸡鸣寺)
1 Jimingsi Rd | 鸡鸣寺路1号, 南京市, 江苏
Temple · 13 tips and reviews

coreycorey: The temple was first built in 557 during the Liang Dynasty, and was later destroyed many times, until it was later rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty during the reign of Emperor Hongwu in 1387.

Borobudur Temple is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

44. Borobudur Temple

8.7
(Candi Borobudur)
Jalan Salaman - Mungkid (Jalan Badrawati Borobudur), Kota Magelang, Jawa Tengah
Buddhist Temple · 504 tips and reviews

Superusers IndonesiaSuperusers Indonesia: Borobudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument. The monument comprises six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, and is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.

The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

45. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong

9.1
(香港麗思卡爾頓酒店)
International Commerce Centre, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon, Tsim Sha Tsui, West Kowloon
Hotel · 西区海底隧道 · 107 tips and reviews

Matt C.Matt Cooksley: Probably best to wait till it opens. Amazing views from the top. highest hotel in the world.

Suria KLCC is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

46. Suria KLCC

8.7
Kuala Lumpur City Centre (Jalan Ampang), Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur
Shopping Mall · Kuala Lumpur City Center · 1384 tips and reviews

Melvin T.Melvin Tham: All stores open from 10am to 10pm with the exception of Isetan which closes at 930pm.

Taipei 101 is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

47. Taipei 101

8.8
(台北101)
信義區信義路五段7號, 台北市
Structure · Xìnyì Qū · 284 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: Being the 2nd tallest skyscraper in the world, this is a must-see for all visitors. Aside from seeing the impressive architecture, you can also ride the world's fastest elevators. Open 10am to 10pm.

N Seoul Tower is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

48. N Seoul Tower

8.7
(N서울타워)
용산구 남산공원길 105, 서울특별시, 서울특별시
Scenic Lookout · 필동 · 361 tips and reviews

FinnairFinnair: Enjoy having stunning views during your restroom visit? If so, the N Seoul Tower’s Sky restrooms offer that for sure.

Canton Tower is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

49. Canton Tower

8.6
(广州塔)
222 Yuejiang W Rd, 广州, 广东
Monument · 111 tips and reviews

prita barlina s.prita barlina swastikarina burhanuddin: I can touch the sky,,,, wow!! 600m the most highest tower in the world

Tokyo Skytree Station (TS02) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

50. Tokyo Skytree Station (TS02)

7.0
(とうきょうスカイツリー駅)
押上1-1-4 (東武スカイツリーライン), 東京, 東京都
Rail Station · 押上 · 26 tips and reviews

Japan Culture Agency Inc. (JCA)Japan Culture Agency Inc. (JCA): JAPAN's massive new tower, the "Tokyo Sky Tree", will open on May 22, 2012, as one of the world's tallest structure.

Jiaozhou Bay Bridge is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

51. Jiaozhou Bay Bridge

(胶州湾大桥)
胶州湾大桥 (跨海大桥), 青岛市, 山东
Bridge · 6 tips and reviews

Kae  ? ?.Kae ? ? ? ??? ?? ? ?: Jiaozhou Bay Bridge is 42.5 kilometres (26.4 mi) long, making it according to Guinness World Records the world's

Three Gorges Dam is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

52. Three Gorges Dam

6.9
(三峡)
Sandouping,Xiling District, 宜昌市, 湖北
Dam · 8 tips and reviews

Kae  ? ?.Kae ? ? ? ??? ?? ? ?: The largest dam in the world.

Shwedagon Pagoda is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

53. Shwedagon Pagoda

9.3
U Htaung Bo Rd (btwn U Wisara Rd & Ar Zar Ni St), Yangon, Yangon Region
Buddhist Temple · 135 tips and reviews

John R.John Rinker: Shwedagon pagoda festival through March 8. Don't miss the lights and the chin lone.

Phra Pathom Chedi is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

54. Phra Pathom Chedi

9.4
(พระปฐมเจดีย์)
27 Qua Phra Rd (at Wat Phra Pathom Chedi), นครปฐม, จังหวัดนครปฐม
Spiritual Center · 175 tips and reviews

4sq Thailand4sq Thailand: Pra Pathom Chedi - the largest pagoda in Southeast Asia. The golden tiled dome (pagoda) of the Chedi towers almost 120 m. into the sky and can been seen from miles away.

Palm Jumeirah is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

55. Palm Jumeirah

(نخلة جميرا)
(شارع الصفوح), النخلة جميرا, دبي
Island · 135 tips and reviews

Otel.comOtel.com: An artificial archipelago in the shape of a palm tree! If you're with kids, go to the water park Aquaventure and the Atlantis. You can also have a fancy dinner at Ossiano, a fine dining restaurant.

Dead Sea is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

56. Dead Sea

(البحر الميّت)
عمان
Lake · 111 tips and reviews

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: The mud is allegedly healing for the skin and you can actually float on the water.

Fountain Of Wealth is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

57. Fountain Of Wealth

7.2
Suntec City (Temasek Blvd), Singapore
Fountain · Downtown Core · 54 tips and reviews
The Golden Temple (ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

58. The Golden Temple (ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ)

9.3
Golden Temple Rd (Nr Jallianwala Bagh), Amritsar, Punjab
Temple · 70 tips and reviews
Summer Palace is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

59. Summer Palace

9.2
(颐和园)
19 Xinjiangongmen Rd | 新建宫门路19号, 北京市, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Haidian · 153 tips and reviews
The Peak Tower is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

60. The Peak Tower

8.2
(凌霄閣)
128 Peak Rd, 山顶
Monument · 82 tips and reviews
Ryoan-ji is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

61. Ryoan-ji

9.1
(龍安寺)
右京区龍安寺御陵下町13, 京都市, 京都府
Buddhist Temple · 右京区 · 56 tips and reviews
The Holy Mosque is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

62. The Holy Mosque

(المسجد الحرام)
Ajyad St, مكة, منطقة مكة
Mosque · Al-Haram · 1505 tips and reviews
Mount Everest Base Camp is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

63. Mount Everest Base Camp

7.7
Gorak Shep, Nepal
Campground · 9 tips and reviews
Dome of the Rock is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

64. Dome of the Rock

(כיפת הסלע‎)
Temple Mount, שלם, ירושלים
Mosque · 25 tips and reviews
Kathmandu is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

65. Kathmandu

(काठमाडौं)
Central Region
City · 63 tips and reviews
신흥사 is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

66. 신흥사

8.5
설악산로 1137, 속초시, 강원특별자치도
Buddhist Temple · 11 tips and reviews

67. Jogyesa

9.2
(조계사)
종로구 우정국로 55, 서울특별시, 서울특별시
Buddhist Temple · 종로1.2.3.4가동 · 40 tips and reviews

JK S.JK Song: Come here during the yearly Buddha's Birthday. The whole temple will be decorated with lanterns.

Varanasi is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

68. Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh
City · 16 tips and reviews

69. Petra

9.3
(البتراء)
Petra Ruins (Al siq), بترا, Ma‘ān
Historic and Protected Site · 167 tips and reviews

Rein B.Rein Bijlsma: Visit Petra as early in the morning as u can, light is most beautiful then

Hanging Gardens of Babylon is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

70. Hanging Gardens of Babylon

7.5
(حدائق بابل المعلقة)
Al-Hillah, مدينة بابل, بابل
Historic and Protected Site · 3 tips and reviews

Kae  ? ?.Kae ? ? ? ??? ?? ? ?: One of the 7 Wonders of the World

71. Burj Al Arab

9.1
(برج العرب)
Jumeirah St (خلف فندق جميرا بيتش - شارع جميرا), دبي, دبي
Hotel · أم سقيم الثالثة · 375 tips and reviews

Sony Mobile WTASony Mobile WTA: The most iconic hotel in the world. Take advantage of reception desks on every floor, rain showers and jacuzzis in every suite, a Rolls-Royce fleet, butlers on call around the clock and dining under t

72. Taj Mahal

9.2
Near Agra Fort (Fatehabad Road), Āgra, Uttar Pradesh
Historic and Protected Site · 352 tips and reviews

Amit G.Amit Gupta: Go early! The taj is pearlescent and changes colors as the sun rises. It's amazing.

73. Potala Palace

8.5
(布达拉宫)
35 Beijing M Rd, 拉萨, 西藏
Historic and Protected Site · Chengguan · 37 tips and reviews

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: The home of the Dalai Lama until 1959. Legend has it that the three main hill of Lhasa represent the three protectors of Tibet.

74. The Great Wall at Mutianyu

6.7
(慕田峪长城)
Mutianyu Rd Bohai Town, 怀柔, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Bóhǎi · 261 tips and reviews

Aldrin U.Aldrin Umali: must buy souveneirs at the top of the wall not down the parking coz its much cheaper. class A pants usually cost here 35 yuan (250 - 300 pesos)(RL,GAP,Abercrombie) must also buy the engrave "i climbed

75. Forbidden City (Palace Museum)

8.9
(故宫(博物院))
4 Jingshan Front St, 北京市, 北京市
Historic and Protected Site · Dōngchéng qū · 301 tips and reviews

China Daily USAChina Daily USA: In a hutong nearby the Forbidden City, UK-born art critic and collector Karen Smith created a studio showcasing her arts. Read more.

76. Tian'anmen Square

8.0
(天安门广场)
Chang'an Ave (btwn Square E Side Rd and W Side Rd), 北京市, 北京市
Plaza · 482 tips and reviews

About FoursquareAbout Foursquare: Tips left here earned foursquare a block from the Great Firewall of China on June 4, 2010, the anniversary of the Tian'anmen Square Massacre; it's been blocked in China ever since. [LINK] Read more.

77. Mt. Fuji

9.3
(富士山)
粟倉地先, 富士宮市, 静岡県
Mountain · 75 tips and reviews

Robert P.Robert P.: Get there for the sunrise but dress warmly!

Dead Sea Beach is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

78. Dead Sea Beach

8.7
(חוף ים המלח)
עין בוקק, הדרום
Beach · 59 tips and reviews
Sea of Galilee - Kinneret (כנרת) is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

79. Sea of Galilee - Kinneret (כנרת)

8.7
None, Tiberias, None
Lake · 31 tips and reviews
Cana is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

80. Cana

8.1
Cana, Israel
Historic and Protected Site · 6 tips and reviews
Nazareth is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

81. Nazareth

(נצרת)
Israel
City · 8 tips and reviews
Mount Of Olives Overlook is one of Places to go before I die - Asia.

82. Mount Of Olives Overlook

Other Great Outdoors · No tips or reviews