What the seven wonders of the world

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The seven wonders of the ancient world are the following:

1. Pyramids (Pyramid of Khufu): Located in the city of the pyramids of Giza in Egypt, was built by the Pharaohs to be Mkabra them and put their property in which to take with them in the other life according to their belief. It is the only remaining historical impact of the wonders of the ancient world.

2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon: These gardens are located in the province of Babylon in Iraq. Chaldeans built 600 BC, it has been devastated by a massive earthquake after the first century BC. It is said that the reason for the construction is the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar, where he built to please his wife Amets Almidonah.

3. Artemis Temple: Temple is Artemis of the gods, and this structure was built by Lydian in Turkey, Greece 550 BC.Hirostratos was burned in the first time and was destroyed by the Goths in the second time.

4. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus: It was built in Turkey Carians Greece 351 BC, is said to be the reason for its construction is the order of the Queen Artemis constructed mausoleum in memory of her husband after his death. The shrine was destroyed by a flood in 1494.

5. Colossus of Rhodes: It was built by Greece in 280 BC in Greece. This statue was made of bronze was sculpted by Greek artist Kars Rhodian and it took 12 years until the orphaned, this statue has been erected in the island of Rhodes for nearly 200 years until destroyed due to hit the island 262 BC strong earthquake.

6. Statue of Zeus at Olympia: This statue erected 435 BC in Olympia, Greece. The statue was made of ivory and gold in honor of the god Zeus. It was destroyed by a flood solution in the city.

7. Lighthouse of Alexandria: built 280 BC by the Ptolemies Greece in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. It is the first lighthouse in the world has been destroyed by an earthquake.

The new Seven Wonders are the following:

1. Great Wall of China: this giant historical impact and the longest in the world stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the borders of Asia (specifically China). The class of wonders in 1986, a symbol of perseverance.

2. Taj Mahal: This is a shrine of the most beautiful monuments of modern, was built in the city of Accra in India by Shan Jahan in honor of his beloved, and in honor of her memory, who died before they were married in the seventeenth century, a symbol of love and passion.

3. Machu Picchu city: this city in Peru there are a symbol of the community and dedication. The cultural and religious center and an observatory to monitor the planets.

4. Pyramid of Chichen Itza: There is a city in the Yucatan of Mexico, which is an astronomical observatory and a temple for veterans.

5. Christ the Redeemer: there is in Rio de Janeiro, a symbol of Brazil's most important cultural landmarks. It is located on the top of Corcovado Mountain, which reaches a height of 710 meters.

6. Petra: Petra is located about 300 km south of the Jordanian city of Amman. Nabatean Arabs, and what distinguishes it is a city full of carved pink stone built, symbolizing the city's Engineering and protection.

7. Roman theater (the Colosseum): This theater is located in the city of Rome in Italy, a symbol of fun and suffering. Built almost 10 years took, with a capacity of nearly 50 thousand people.

There is no doubt that these cultural landmarks formed archaeologists real passion for study and meditation in which, in addition to these wonders that give the place its presence elegance aesthetically can not be concealed.