places+to+see

 There are many interesting and fascinating places to see all over the world. Here are some of them!!

 

Grand Canyon- The more recent Kaibab limestone caprock, on the rims of the Grand Canyon, formed 270 million years ago. In contrast, the oldest rocks within the Inner Gorge at the bottom of Grand Canyon date to 1.84 billion years ago. Geologists currently set the age of Earth at 4.5 billion years. Located in Arizona. 4 to 18 miles wide. 1 mile deep. 277 miles long. The Colorado River carved the canyon.
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Colosseum- Did You Know? It is located in Rome, Italy. It took about 8 years to build, starting in the year 72, ending in about 80. Up to 50,000 people could fit in it.

Philadelphia- Be sure to check out Independence Hall, The Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, and of course a Phillies game!

Edinburgh, Scotland- Edinburgh has an amazing history and there is enough to see and do for however long you want to stay! The castle that is pictured is built on top of an extinct volcano and has been there since the 1100's.

The Louvre; Paris, France- This is the most visited museum in the world, housing over 35,000 pieces of work. The dates go back to pre-historic times and go up to modern times. The most famous piece is the Mona Lisa. Not only is the work inside amazing, but the Louvre building itself is something to be remembered. It was built in the 12th Century and was originally a palace for French leaders.

Smithsonian Museum, Washington D.C.- There are air and space exhibits, dinosaur skeletons, natural history, and so much more interesting history to check out. It is located on the National Mall in D.C.