Friday 10 June 2011

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

   1) Great Pyramid of Giza,Egypt -2584-2561 B.C
  
   Great Pyramid Giza


2) Hanging Gardens of Babylon-600 B.C,Al Hillah,Iraq

Hanging Gardens of Babylon
3) Temple of Artemis -550 B.C,Izmir,Turkey
   
    Temple of Artemis

4) Statue of Zeus at Olympia -466-456 B.C,Olympia,Greece
   Statue of Zeus at Olympia

   5) Mausoleum of Halicurnassus -351 B.C,Bodrum,Turkey 
   
   Mausoleum of Halicurnassus



 6) Colossus of Rhodes -292-280 B.C,Rhodes,Greece
  Colossus of Rhodes
  





 7) Light House of Alexandria -280 B.C,Alexandria,Egypt
   
  Light House of Alexandria

New Seven Wonders of the World
   1) Chichen Itza -600 AD,Mexico
  
Chichen Itza,Mexico 
   
   2) Christ the Redeemer Statue -1922-1931,Brazil
  
Christ the Redeemer Statue

   3) Colosseum -70-80 AD,Rome,Italy
  
Colosseum,Rome,Italy


   4) Great Wall of China 5th century, 
   Only man made construction visible from moon

Great Wall of China

5) Machu Picchu 15th century,Peru

Machu Picchu,Peru

6) Petra -1200 B.C,Jordan   
   
  Petra,Jordan

   7) Taj Mahal -1632-1653,Agra,India

Taj Mahal,India   

     
   

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