Ranked: the most beautiful views on Earth you need to see

The Avenue of the Baobabs, on a dirt road between Morondava and Belon'i Tsiribihina in western Madagascar, is made up of majestic centuries-old trees, reaching up to 100 feet (30m) tall.

Think Germany's idyllic Neuschwanstein Castle looks familiar? It might be because this incredible structure in the foothill of the Alps, built by Bavaria's King Ludwig II in the latter part of the 19th century, is known to have inspired the vision and works of a young Walt Disney.

The African continent is home to some of the finest views on the planet. Right down at the bottom of this enormous landmass, on the coast of South Africa, you'll find one of its very best.

Enjoy stunning Himalayan views, ride the iconic toy train, and savor the world-famous Darjeeling tea, offering a charming mountain escape reminiscent of Switzerland.

Valencia's futuristic and otherworldly City of Arts and Sciences supposedly went four times over budget, with the project's final cost reported to be the equivalent of just over £1 billion ($1.3bn). When huge sums like that are involved, it can be easy to criticise.

There’s something mystical about the pinnacles and hoodoos that rise jaggedly across the landscape of this beguiling national park. Or perhaps that’s just if you stare at them for too long.

London has a lion's share when it comes to iconic landmarks and a generous scattering of recognisable bridges spanning the River Thames too. But this Gothic Revival–style suspension bridge, built between 1886 and 1894, is one of the most famous

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