Where to Find the Best Views in These 25 Capital Cities
By Lauren Cocking
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Where to Find the Best Views in These 25 Capital Cities
Rise above the city for a new perspective.
To get a real feel for a new city, you need to get high. High up, that is. Because—hyperbole incoming—only by scaling staircases to reach the best rooftops, riding cable cars to observation decks, or zipping upwards in terrifyingly speedy elevators to magnificent viewpoints can you really understand the scale and scope of [insert your destination of choice]. And at the very least, you’ll get some great pictures.
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Torre Latinoamericana
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The Sky Garden
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Basílica del Voto Nacional
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Cerro de Monserrate
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Lantern Bar
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Sky Costanera
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The Spire
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The Lookout
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Cámara Obscura
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Reichstag Dome
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Scott Monument
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Taipei 101 Tower
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The Peace Tower
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Galería Güemes
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El Corte Inglés
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Tour Montparnasse
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Orange Garden
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Petřín Hill
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Castelo de São Jorge
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Opera House
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Mount Victoria Lookout
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Hallgrímskirkja
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Ceb Tower Observation Deck
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Namsan Tower
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Sky Circus Sunshine60 Observatory
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