2. Introduction
In this power point, we will be viewing some of the world’s
most famous monuments; learning their location and
discovering some cool facts about each one.
3. Statue of Liberty
This monument is located in our very own country in Washington D.C.
While you are visiting this monument, choose your favorite picture of Lady
Liberty from the picture icons given on Google Earth. Why is this your
favorite?
4. Eiffel Tower
This famous monument is found in Paris, France. While you’re here, try
to find a way to get underneath the eiffel tower for a real-life view of it’s splendor.
What is unique about this monument?
5. Taj Mahal
Located in Agra, India, this monument is widely known as “The jewel of Muslim
art in India.” See if you can get close enough to see the calligraphy on the walls
of the Taj Mahal.
6. Leaning Tower of Pisa
The Tower of Pisa is known for its unintended tilt. It is located in Pisa
Toscana, Italy. Can you find where the bells are in the tower? (Hint: there
is a panoramic photo of the tower that shows them)
7. Great Sphinx of Giza
Commonly known as “The Sphinx,” this striking monument is located
west of the Nile river in Giza, Egypt. How does this monument differ
from the others?
