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Parnidis Dune
Nida, Lithuania
A huge sand dune near Nida with a sundial and a panoramic view over the lagoon and the sea.
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Pyynikki Observation Tower and Doughnuts
Tampere, Finland
A hilltop tower on a forested ridge between two lakes, beside a café famed for its doughnuts.
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Rocher de la Vierge
Biarritz, France
Rock outcrop with a statue, linked to land by a footbridge.
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Santa Maddalena Church, Val di Funes
Italy
A tiny church in a meadow with the Odle peaks behind it.
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Slieve League Cliffs
Ireland
Towering sea cliffs in County Donegal, far quieter than Moher.
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Uchisar Castle
Goreme, Turkey
A giant rock honeycombed with chambers, with the best panoramic view in Cappadocia.
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UFO Observation Deck
Bratislava, Slovakia
A flying saucer-shaped restaurant and viewing deck on top of a bridge pylon.
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Broadway Tower
United Kingdom
A Gothic folly tower with views across many counties from the Cotswold escarpment.
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Hill of Three Crosses
Vilnius, Lithuania
A wooded hilltop above the old town with three white crosses and a lovely view.
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Kahlenberg
Vienna, Austria
A hill on the edge of the Vienna Woods with a sweeping city view.
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Ladies View
Killarney, Ireland
A classic panorama over the Killarney lakes on the Ring of Kerry road.
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Latvian Academy of Sciences Observation Deck
Riga, Latvia
A 1950s skyscraper with an open-air observation deck over the city.
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Letna Park
Prague, Czechia
A hilltop park with a beer garden and one of the best views of Prague's bridges.
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Mizen Head
Ireland
Ireland's most south-westerly point, with a footbridge over a sea gorge.
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Orange Garden
Rome, Italy
A quiet hilltop garden with orange trees and a view over the Tiber and St Peter's dome.
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Pöstlingberg
Linz, Austria
A hill above Linz with a twin-towered pilgrimage church, reached by one of the steepest tram lines.
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Yellow Bastion
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An old fortress terrace above the bazaar with a classic view of Sarajevo's rooftops and minarets.
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Himmelbjerget
Denmark
A forested hill with a tower and lake views, in the Jutland lake district near Silkeborg.
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Kościuszko Mound
Kraków, Poland
An artificial mound built in the 19th century to honour a national hero, with sweeping views over Kraków.