These Videos Will Completely Change The Way You See Iconic Landmarks

There’s a hidden side to many of the world’s great landmarks that you might not know about if you’ve only seen them in photographs — including surrounding roads, cities, and fast food joints. These videos show you a side to these monuments you don’t usually see, showing how these places coexist with the modern world.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota, opened in 1941

Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England, with the A303 road in the background

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A Pizza Hut and a KFC near the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx in El Giza, Egypt

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, threatened by air and water pollution

The Forbidden City, in the middle of Beijing, China

Niagara Falls, on the international border between Canada and the United States