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Al-Aqsa Mosque vs Kiyomizu-dera
Which landmark? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Al-Aqsa Mosque Mosque · Jerusalem 49% · #52 in the world
- Kiyomizu-dera Temple · Japan 51% · #50 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Kiyomizu-dera over Al-Aqsa Mosque by just 51% to 49%. Kiyomizu-dera is #50 of the 120 landmarks in the world ranking, and #1 of the 3 in Japan. Al-Aqsa Mosque is #52, and #2 of the 4 in Jerusalem.
Side by side
| Al-Aqsa Mosque | Kiyomizu-dera | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #52 | #50 |
| Type | Mosque | Temple |
| Country | Jerusalem | Japan |