Acropolis 'world's best view'

The Acropolis monument in Athens, Greece has been named the best view in the world.

The Acropolis monument in Athens, Greece offers the world's best view, according to a list compiled by Askmen.com.

While the city view from the location is impressive, the sight of the ancient structure itself is the best part of a visit to the Acropolis, according to the website.

The Acropolis rises some 150 metres above sea level and bears a number of significant temples, statues and structures with mythological significance, including the Parthenon and the temple of Athena Nike.

Second place in the list of the world's best views was given to the Lipu and Yaoshan mountains in Guilin, China.

Lanikai Beach in Hawaii offers the third most impressive view in the world, according to Askmen.com, while the Eiffel Tower in Paris and Arizona's Grand Canyon round off the top five.

The UK made an appearance in the list, with the white cliffs of Dover at number nine, while New York's Times Square, Mount Everest and Brazil's Corcovado mountain also featured in the top ten.

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