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In the name of GOD

WONDERS

New 7 wonders of the world

By : MOSTAFA CH_Z

“NEW7WONDERS Foundation”

John Zogby(manager of the Utica)

The Giza Necropolis in Egypt, the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, was granted an honorary site.

Chichen Itza , Christ the Redeemer,

Great Wall of China , Machu Picchu,

Petra , Taj Mahal,

Colosseum

1st: MACHU PICCHU

Machu Picchu is an ancient village built in the mid-fifteenth century. It was used as a religious shrine.

(1438 A.D)

Peru

Machu Picchu (old mountain)

a cityin the

clouds

There are some questions about this city:

1. Why would these ancient people build a city at such a high and dangerous place?

2. And why there are just few skeletal remains most of women?

2nd: CHICHÉN ITZÁ

CHICHÉN Itza is a Mayan city founded around 525 AD as one of the most important political centers of the time.

3rd: Colosseum OF ROME

The Colosseum is an amphitheater of the Roman Empire period, built in the first century.

Inside the Coliseum today

Capable of seating 50,000 spectators

“Colosseum”

or the

“Coliseum”

Vespasian Titus

4TH: CHRIST THE REDEEMER STATUE

The Christ the Redeemer statue is a 38-meter image of Christ with open arms facing the city and port of Rio de Janeiro.

Receives 700,000visits a year

Is located in the cityof Rio de Janeiro,Brazil

The Spring Temple Buddha

5th: PETRA

Petra is an important archaeological site. It is a city built, carved and shaped in stone.

Petra inside

It was founded 312 B.C.It was a religious sanctuary, political and cultural.

It’s located in Jordan, 200 km south of its capital, Amman.

the Nabataeans

provided their city

with

great tunnel

constructions and water chambers.

A ROSE RED CITY

HALF AS OLD AS TIME.

6th: TAJ MAHAL

The construction of the Taj Mahal began in 1632

and was not completed until 1653, 21 years later.

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7th: THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA

The Great Wall of China is an ancient fortress built in the 700 B.C to protect the northern border of the Chinese empire.

It is estimated to be 8851.8 km long, although to date only retains 30% of it.Nearly 10 million workers died during construction.

The wall runsacross northern Chinafrom east to west.

The wall is not visible from space.

But I think

the list of

Real Wonders of the World

is different…

Real Seven Wonders of the World

To See

To Hear

To Touch

To Taste

To Feel

To Laugh

And To Love

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