These 11 hotels give you the best view of the world's greatest sights

By Ute Junker
Updated June 30 2016 - 1:18pm, first published 12:59pm

Sometimes, it does pay to follow the crowd. Whether we are talking natural treasures such as the Grand Canyon or man-made monuments such as the Egyptian pyramids, the world's most popular landmarks offer an unforgettable holiday experience. If you want to upsize the impact, pay attention to your choice of hotel. Select the right property and you may find yourself waking up in the shadow of one of the world's great wonders. If you get really lucky, you may even be able to admire your monument of choice without leaving your room. Here is our hot list of the hotels around the globe that offer (almost) unlimited access to the greatest sights on earth.

The landmark: The Taj Mahal

The hotel: Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra

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