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22nd September 2015
01:50pm BST

Machu Picchu in Peru.
However, Smithsonian Magazine has compiled their picks with an added twist.
They have listed the top 20 attractions and sites that have defined the 21st century, whether they be of scientific, artistic or historical importance.
The top 20 destinations according to the publication are as follows:
Picture of cavers inside Hang Son Doong cave in Vietnam. pic.twitter.com/a2oN2JsmuJ
— Kent Palmer (@kepamer) September 7, 2015
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in male Western lowland gorillas in North Amer… http://t.co/KQp6RigYUG pic.twitter.com/nqLIOhlsZH — QT Animals (@qt_animals) May 21, 2015
The ALMA array telescope gazes up at the star-filled night sky in the Atacama Desert in Chile. #ESO #BeautifulSky pic.twitter.com/H6keKmjQFy
— eHardin ♱ (@eHardinda) November 29, 2014
Because no #FerrariWorld visit is complete without the world's fastest roller coaster: http://t.co/JX2Mc8AUk1 #autos pic.twitter.com/8c6Qspslqe — driving.ca (@drivingdotca) September 20, 2015
This photograph captured a moment in time, a memory of a summer evening leaving the Museum of Islamic Art in #Qatar pic.twitter.com/WlgIKJmg8S
— M barak Cherguia (@CherguiaMbark) April 20, 2015
Went to see the tomb of King Richard III. What a beautiful cathedral Leicester has! pic.twitter.com/v93guP8RN5 — Leighton T. James (@mrleightonjames) April 22, 2015
Before @Metallica played the "1st" concert in #Antarctica, Icestock rocked McMurdo for 25 yrs. http://t.co/btOj0TtKPj pic.twitter.com/dGJzFmcGTn
— Peter Rejcek (@poliepete) January 8, 2014
The Door to Hell: Burning Gas Crater in the Karakum Desert http://t.co/DLKktNuQNR pic.twitter.com/DI6FKvbnAn — Emanuel Ungaro (@BimmerMonkey) May 27, 2014
Dare to tackle the infamous 'Devil's Nose' on what is known as 'the most difficult railway in the world'? #Ecuador pic.twitter.com/UFkkUUKj3f
— PlanSouthAmerica (@PlanSAmerica) April 13, 2015
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