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World Landmarks

Familiarity with world landmarks is an important aspect of our shared culture that we focus on during the primary years and the elementary years at Nahunta Hall . In the geography center of our classrooms, children explore the world landmark models. These plastic miniatures are between 1.5 inches and 3 inches tall. Children can match the seventeen landmarks with printed images or with written labels. There are also three part nomenclature cards for the landmarks. Our set includes: Eiffel Tower in Paris, France; Statues on Easter Island; Buddha of Lantau in Hong Kong; Empire State Building in New York, USA; Great Sphinx at Giza, Egypt; Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England (United Kingdom of Great Britain); Taj Mahal in India; Temple of Inscriptions in Palenque, Mexico; Parthenon in Athens, Greece; Pyramids of Giza in Egypt; Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France; Big Ben in London, England (United Kingdom of Great Britain); Colloseum in Rome, Italy; Great Wall of China; Mount Rushmore in...