2006-10-17 04:11:19 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
The Seven Wonders of the Modern World
* The Empire State Building
* The Itaipú Dam
* The CN Tower
* The Panama Canal
* The Channel Tunnel
* The North Sea Protection Works
* The Golden Gate Bridge
More info at this site
2006-10-17 04:38:02 · answer #1 · answered by lilpinay 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Swimmer 1988 has listed the Ancient Wonders of the World. Only 1 still remains, the Great Pyramid.
As to the 7 modern wonfers of the world, that is purely a media concept, designed to market books and TV programmes and shifys ceaselessly like the sands of time, and depending on where you live.
2006-10-17 11:30:23 · answer #2 · answered by SteveUK 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try the link below, they're in the process of getting people to vote for the current 7 wonders of the world
2006-10-17 13:25:09 · answer #3 · answered by onetruekev 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Great Pyramids of Giza
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
State of Zeus at Olympia
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Colossus of Rhodes
Temple of Artemis at Euphesus
Mausoleum of Maussollos
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_the_World
2006-10-17 11:22:59 · answer #4 · answered by Triathlete88 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
not sure what everyone else thinks they are but i think they should be Perce Rock, Niagara Falls, Canadian Rocky mountians, CN Tower, WEst Edmonton Mall Maganetic Hill Skydome
2006-10-17 11:38:46 · answer #5 · answered by diane 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A gigantic stone structure near the ancient city of Memphis, serving as a tomb for the Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu
The Great Pyramid of Giza
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A palace with legendary gardens built on the banks of the Euphrates river by King Nebuchadnezzar II
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
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An enormous statue of the Greek father of gods, carved by the great sculptor Pheidias
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
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A beautiful temple in Asia Minor erected in honor of the Greek goddess of hunting and wild nature
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
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A fascinating tomb constructed for King Maussollos, Persian satrap of Caria
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
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A colossus of Helios the sun-god, erected by the Greeks near the harbor of a Mediterranean Island
The Colossus of Rhodes
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A lighthouse built by the Ptolemies on the island of Pharos off the coast of their capital city
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
For More Information
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/list.html
2006-10-18 04:57:49 · answer #6 · answered by Best Friend True Love 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try searching www.yahoo.com or google.com for 7 wonders of the world.
2006-10-17 11:22:14 · answer #7 · answered by Danielle 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Go to:
http://wonderclub.com/AllWorldWonders.html
It should have more than sufficient information you need.
All the best!
2006-10-17 11:22:49 · answer #8 · answered by jrema 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hi. Better visit this link. I hope this helps.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_the_World
2006-10-17 11:25:03 · answer #9 · answered by Ahmadani 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋