But you might bump into them far from New York or Rome. All around the world, copies of famous buildings, statues and other monuments have been built – BBC Bitesize explores four of them.

Well for no other reason than to find out, Expedia did just that – reimagining seven iconic buildings from around the world in completely different architectural styles. Weird and wonderful indeed.

When buildings have this power to shape communities, make an impact on a city’s image, and change the course of socio-economic growth, then they can be identified as iconic. Though the term ...

Possibly the most famous museum in the world, the Louvre - and its characterising pyramid outside - is worth a spot on your ...

Tacky? Sure, maybe, but kind of endearing also . We now present you a list of 5 famous "imitations" of constructions/buildings around the world that can be found at this border city. When was it built ...

This iconic structure was designed by South African ... this centre won South African architect Peter Rich the 2009 World Building of the Year Award at the World Architecture Festival.