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Top 50 Iconic Buildings Around the World You Need to See Before You Die

And while some of these edifices exist off the beaten path, they're just as important in their own right. Here, AD rounds up iconic buildings from around the world that you'll be glad you've seen when you look back on your travels. It's been said that travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer, and we couldn't agree more.
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Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia
1
The Guggenheim, USA
The Guggenheim, USA
2
Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal
3
Dancing House
Dancing House
4
Chateau De Chenonceau, France
Chateau De Chenonceau, France
5
Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum - Rio De Janeiro
Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum - Rio De Janeiro
6
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza
7
Acropolis
Acropolis
8
Le Centre Pompidou
Le Centre Pompidou
9
Gateway Arch
Gateway Arch
10
Musee D'Orsay
Musee D'Orsay
11
The Gherkin
The Gherkin
12
Cathedral of Brasilia
Cathedral of Brasilia
13
Great Mosque of Cordoba, Spain
Great Mosque of Cordoba, Spain
14
Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey
15
Frauenkirche Dresden
Frauenkirche Dresden
16
Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City
Chateau Frontenac, Quebec City
17
Colosseum
Colosseum
18
One World Trade Center
One World Trade Center
19
Lotus Temple
Lotus Temple
20
St Basil's Cathedral
St Basil's Cathedral
21
Dome of the Rock
Dome of the Rock
22
Casa Mila
Casa Mila
23
White House
White House
24
Forbidden City
Forbidden City
25
Sagrada Familia
Sagrada Familia
26
Lincoln Center - New York
Lincoln Center - New York
27
The Shard
The Shard
28
Mont St Michel
Mont St Michel
29
Bran Castle
Bran Castle
30
Angkor Wat
Angkor Wat
31
Sultan Ahmed Camii
Sultan Ahmed Camii
32
The Sun Tower - Konark
The Sun Tower - Konark
33
Chrysler Building
Chrysler Building
34
Sacre Coeur
Sacre Coeur
35
Potala Palace
Potala Palace
36
Musee De Louvre
Musee De Louvre
37
Sydney Opera House
Sydney Opera House
38
Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao)
Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao)
39
Fallingwater
Fallingwater
40
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