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The document summarizes three famous landmarks around the world: the Eiffel Tower in Paris which receives over 5.5 million visitors per year, the Taj Mahal in India built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, and the Great Wall of China which Chinese emperors worked on for over 1700 years to protect their empire and can still be seen from space today.
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