The Seven Wonders of the...
Ancient World
1.Great Pyramid of Giza
2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon
3. Temple of Artemis
4. Statue of Zeus at Olympia
5. Mausoleum of Maussollos
6. Colossus of Rhodes
7. Lighthouse of Alexandria
Middle Ages
1.Stonehenge
2.Colosseum
3. Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
4. Great Wall of China
5. Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
6. Hagia Sophia
7. Leaning Tower of Pisa
Other sites that have been mentioned include:
Cairo Citadel
Ely Cathedral
Taj Mahal
Cluny Abbey
Modern World
The American Society of Civil Engineers compiled another list of wonders of the modern world
1.Channel Tunnel
2. CN Tower
3.Empire State Building
4.Golden Gate Bridge
5. Itaipu Dam
6.Delta Works
7. Panama Canal
Natural wonders
Similar to the other lists of wonders, there is no consensus on a list of seven natural wonders of the world, as there has been debate over how large the list should be. One of the many lists was compiled by CNN
*Grand Canyon, Great Barrier Reef, Harbor of Rio de Janeiro, Mount Everest, Polar Aurora, Parícutin volcano, Victoria Falls
Underwater wonders
This list of underwater wonders is of unknown origin but has been repeated sufficiently often to acquire a degree of notability:
*Palau, Belize Barrier Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Deep-Sea Vents
Galapagos Islands, Lake Baikal, Northern Red Sea
New Seven Wonders
In 2006 two organizations promoted a "New Seven Wonders" list.
1.Potala Palace
2.Old City of Jerusalem
3.Polar ice caps
4.Northwestern Hawaiian Islands National Monument
5.Internet
6.Mayan ruins
7.Great Migration of Serengeti and Masai Mara
8.Grand Canyon (viewer-chosen "eighth wonder")
2007-01-05 20:05:41
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answered by leann_hp28 2
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The Great Pyramid of Giza, The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, The Colossus of Rhodes, The Pharos of Alexandria, The Statue of Zeuz, The temple of Artemis
2007-01-05 17:48:25
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answered by Anonymous
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