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SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

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The seven wonders of the Ancient world. THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA - 2500 BC Approx. - EGYPTIANS THE HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON - 600 BC - BABYLONIANS - DESTROYED EARTHQUAKE THE TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS AT EPHESUS - 550 BC -  ANATOLIAN'S  - DESTROYED FIRE 356 BC THE STATUE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA - 435 BC - GREEKS - DESTROYED FIRE THE MAUSOLEUM OF HALICARNASSUS - 315 BC - HELLENIZED CARIANS - DESTROYED EARTHQUAKE THE COLOSSUS OF RHODES - 292-280 BC - HELLENISTIC CIVILIZATION - DESTROYED 224 BC EARTHQUAKE THE LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA - 3rd CENTURY BC - HELLENISTIC CIVILIZATION - DESTROYED EARTHQUAKE

Amazing The Petra - Jordan

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  One of the seven wonders of the world, The Petra is located in Jordan (Asia) about 262 km  south of Amman and 133 km north of Aqaba, is a very famous and gorgeous historical site. It is the legacy of the Nabataeans, a society of industrious Arab peoples live in Southern Jordan around 2000 years ago. The Petra is famous  for its Superb massive Architecture, refined and decent culture and ingenious complex of dams and water channels(one of the most beautiful examples of a dam and channel engineering of the ancient world). The Petra is declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Read more++

THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA - HUGE AND INCREDIBLE

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  China Wall or The Great Wall of China one of the largest construction on the earth.  The wall is constructed of Masonry, Rocks, Packed-earth materials. The construction stretch is more than 5,000 km long (10,000 li in Chinese measurement), thickness varies from place to place ranges from 15-30 feet(4.5-9.1 meters) and height is up to 25 feet(7.5 meters). It covered a large area of China stretches across the mountains of northern China, winding north and northwest of Beijing. In the year of 1987, The Great Wall of China declared a world heritage site by UNESCO.   

THE TAJMAHAL (A TRIBUTE TO BEAUTY AND LOVE)

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  The Tajmahal 'It is a symbol of eternal love and a tribute to a beautiful woman and enduring love as a monument'. Viewing Tajmahal is just like you watching a beautiful woman from different  sides. The rectangular red sandstone base of the Taj represents the beauty of the foot of a beautiful woman. The main gate symbolizes the veil of a bride's face like a woman on her first wedding night beautiful, adorable and lovable. After entering the main gate the view is awesome the sight of eyes captured the arch which frames the Tajmahal.

SEVEN FORGOTTEN WONDERS OF THE MODERN WORLD

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The seven forgotten wonders of the Modern world. THE EIFFEL TOWER - (PARIS)FRANCE - EUROPE BIG BEN "THE CLOCK TOWER" - ENGLAND - EUROPE THE GATEWAY ARCH - the USA - NORTH AMERICA THE HOOVER DAM - the USA - NORTH AMERICA THE PETRONAS TOWERS - MALAYSIA - ASIA THE MOUNT RUSHMORE - the USA - NORTH AMERICA   THE ASWAN HIGH DAM - EGYPT - AFRICA

SEVEN FORGOTTEN WONDERS OF THE MEDIEVAL WORLD

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The seven Forgotten wonders of the Medieval world. THE ABU SIMBEL TEMPLE - EGYPT - AFRICA THE MONT SAINT MICHEL - FRANCE - EUROPE THE ANGKOR VAT - CAMBODIA - ASIA THE TAJMAHAL - INDIA- ASIA READ MORE ++ THE SHWEDAGON PAGODA - MYANMAR - ASIA THE MOAI STATUES - CHILE - SOUTH AMERICA THE PARTHENON OF ATHENS - GREECE - EUROPE

SEVEN FORGOTTEN NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD

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The seven forgotten Natural wonders of the world. THE BAY OF FUNDY - CANADA - NORTH AMERICA THE NIAGARA FALLS - USA-CANADA - NORTH AMERICA THE KRAKATOA ISLAND - INDONESIA - ASIA THE ANGEL FALLS - VENEZUELA - SOUTH AMERICA THE MOUNT FUJI - CANADA -  NORTH AMERICA THE IGUASSU FALLS - BRAZIL-PARAGUAY - SOUTH AMERICA THE MOUNT KILIMANJARO - TANZANIA - AFRICA

SEVEN NATURAL WONDERS OF THE WORLD

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The seven Natural wonders of the world. THE VICTORIA FALLS - ZAMBIA - AFRICA THE AMAZON RAINFORESTS - AMAZON - SOUTH AMERICA THE MOUNT EVEREST - NEPAL - ASIA THE PARICUTIN VOLCANO - MEXICO - SOUTH AMERICA THE GRAND CANYON - the USA - NORTH AMERICA THE NORTHERN LIGHTS - POLAR REGIONS THE RIO DE JANERIO HARBOR - BRAZIL - SOUTH AMERICA

SEVEN MAN-MADE WONDERS OF THE WORLD

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The seven Man-Made wonders of the world. THE TEMPLE OF KARNAK - EGYPT - AFRICA THE FORBIDDEN CITY - CHINA - ASIA THE TEMPLES OF BAGAN - MYANMAR - ASIA THE TEMPLES OF BALI - INDONESIA - ASIA THE TEOTIHUACAN - MEXICO - SOUTH AMERICA THE ANGKOR VAT - CAMBODIA - ASIA THE TAJMAHAL - INDIA - ASIA READ MORE++ THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA - CHINA - ASIA READ MORE++ 7th wonder - The Tajmahal or The Great Wall of China(A Tie).