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This slideshow is all about the 7 wonders that I chose off some websites.

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THE SEVEN WONDERSTHAT I THINK ARE

COOL!!!

There was too much wonders on the websites so I just chose the ones that I

thought were cool!

The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is the longest man-made structure in the world.

During its construction, the Great Wall of China was called the longest cemetery on earth.

The Great Wall of China is made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood and other materials.

The Great Wall of China

The Grand CanyonThe Grand Canyon is 277 miles.

The Grand Canyon is up to 18 miles wide.

The Grand Canyon is located in the southwestern United States.

The Grand Canyon

PETRAPetra is located in Jordan.

Petra was built in 1200 BC.

Petra means stone.

Petra

COLOSSEUM Colosseum

Is located in Rome, Italy.

Built in 70-80 AD.

It stays part ruined because of damage caused by devastating earthquakes and stone robbers.

TAJ MAHAL

The Taj Mahal is located in Agra, India.

Is a white marble mausoleum.

Taj Mahal was constructed over a period of 22 years, employing 20000 workers.

Taj Mahal

GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA

The Great Pyramid of Giza is roughly 2,500,000 cubic metres.

It is estimated 2.3 million limestone blocks.

The Great Pyramid of Giza is located in Egypt.

The Great Pyramid of Giza

CHRIST THE REDEEMER

The statue of Christ the Redeemer is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Christ the redeemer

STATUES

Approximate heights of various notable statues:① Spring Temple Buddha

153 m

② Statue of Liberty 93 m

③ The Motherland Calls 91 m

④ Christ the Redeemer 39.6 m

⑤ Statue of David 5.17 m (sculpture 5.17 m + plinth = approx 7.7 m)

THANKS FOR WATCHING!

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