7 wonders of the old and new world
The Seven Wonders of the World are divided into the Ancient (Old) World and the Modern (New) World. Heres a breakdown of both lists: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World These were listed by Hellenic travelers in the 2nd1st centuries BCE. Only one still exists today. Great Pyramid of Giza (Egypt) The only surviving wonder, built around 2560 BCE. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Iraq) Existence debated; possibly built by King Nebuchadnezzar II. Statue of Zeus at Olympia (Greece) A giant gold-and-ivory statue destroyed in a fire. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (Turkey) Burned down by Herostratus in 356 BCE. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (Turkey) A grand tomb destroyed by earthquakes. Colossus of Rhodes (Greece) A giant bronze statue toppled by an earthquake. Lighthouse of Alexandria (Egypt) Collapsed due to earthquakes by the 14th century. New Seven Wonders of the World (2007) Chosen by a global poll organized by the New7Wonders Foundation (20002007), these modern wonders represent human achievement. Great Wall of China (China) Longest man-made structure (13,170 miles). Petra (Jordan) Ancient rock-cut city, known as the "Rose City." Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) Iconic statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro. Machu Picchu (Peru) Inca citadel in the Andes Mountains. Chichén Itzá (Mexico) Mayan pyramid (El Castillo) in Yucatán. Roman Colosseum (Italy) Largest amphitheater of the Roman Empire. Taj Mahal (India) White marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan. Honorary Wonder: The Great Pyramid of Giza was granted an honorary title since it was part of the original list. Would you like details on any specific wonder?
The Seven Wonders of the World are divided into the Ancient (Old) World and the Modern (New) World. Heres a breakdown of...
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