The best world sights: expectation and reality

There are attractions that anyone dreams of visiting. And really, what can Paris be without the Eiffel Tower or London without Buckingham Palace? But often the most popular places on the planet look a little different than in a picture on the Internet or in a glossy magazine. Therefore, we decided to show at TravelAsk how severe the reality is. Otherwise, you can remain a bit disappointed with your journey.

The Great Wall of China

Waiting:The wall stretches along the picturesque hills on kilometers, and you (in proud solitude) walk along the deserted road of the Great Wall, thinking about the eternal and incredible grandeur of this structure ...

Reality:enjoying loneliness in such a crowd is unlikely to succeed ... Well , at least to think about the eternal ...

Pyramids of Giza

Waiting:somewhere in the endless desert are shrouded in mystery ...

In fact, the Giza pyramids are on the outskirts of Cairo.

& laquo; Mona Lisa & raquo;

Waiting:waiting for you in the Louvre, so you enjoy her subtle smile and look into your eyes ...

Reality:if you manage to get through the crowd of art connoisseurs.

Sikstinskaya Chapel

Waiting:A place where you can feel God ...

Reality:... or a crowd of tourists.

Writing boy

Waiting:Brussels? And without a pissing boy? It's not Brussels at all.

Reality:from the crossroads of the crowded street.

Eiffel Island Tower

Pending:to admire the stunning views of Paris, against which stands the main symbol of France ...

Reality:to defend a huge queue to get to the main symbol of France.

Changing the guard at Buckingham Palace

Pending:Well what London without his famous Guards at Buckingham Palace? Must be visited by every tourist!

Reality:each ...

Palace of Versailles

Waiting:best place to feel all the greatness of the French monarchs and their love of luxury ...

Reality:... and the love of this luxury of tourists who want to feel all the greatness of the French monarchs)

Forbidden City of Beijing

Waiting:the heart of Beijing, which contains a centuries-old history of China with a stunning architecture ...

it's not so easy to get to the very heart of Beijing .../ p>