INTRODUCTION

 Seven wonders of the world refers to remarkable

constructions made by human or nature.

 These wonders are listed by the popular guide

books and sight seers.

 7 is thought to be a number for representation of

perfection and plenty.

 7 wonders resembles ancient civilizations in that

time.

 New 7 wonders has defined from time to time:

 7 Wonders of Ancient World (484 – 305CE)

 7 Wonders of Medieval World (19th – 20th Centuries)

 7 Wonders of Modern World (21st Century)

 WONDERS OF MODERN WORLD
Wonders of the Modern World was announced in July 7 2007

1) Great Wall of China (China)

2) Petra (Jordan)

3) Christ the Redeemer (Brazil)

4) Machu Picchu (Peru)

5) Chichen Itza (Mexico)

6) Colosseum (Italy)

7) Taj Mahal (India)

 This list of wonders were announced by “New 7 Wonders Foundation”

in Switzerland
 Taj Mahal
(Agra,India)

 The Taj Mahal is located in Agra,India.

 It was built in 1632-1653.

 It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahanin memory of

his third wife,Mumtaz Mahal.

 The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as “The jewel of

Muslim art” in India.
Colosseum
 Colosseum
(Rome,Italy)

 The Colosseum is located in Rome,Italy.

 It was built in 70 – 80AD.

 The Colosseum was built by Vespasian and Titus.

 It is also called the Flavian Amphitheatre.

 The Colosseum is in the center of Rome.

Chichen Itza
 Chichen Itza
(Yucatan,Mexico)

 The Chichen Itza is located in Yucatan,Mexico.

 It was built by Maya people in between the 9th and 12th

centuries.

 It is also known as “El Castillo”(Spanish for castle)

 Chichen Itza means At the mouth of the well of the Itza.

Machu Picchu
 Machu Picchu
(Peru)
 The Machu Picchu is located in Peru.

 It was built in about 1400.

 In January 2010, Machu Picchu flooded which

trapped more than 2,000 local people and more than
2,000 tourists.Machu Picchu was closed
temporarily,but it reopened on 1 April 2010.

 It is sometimes called “The City Of The Incas”.

Christ The Redeemer
 Christ The Redeemer
(Rio De Janeiro,Brazil)

• Christ the Redeemer statue is closet to Rio De

Janeiro,Brazil.

• It was constricted between 1922 and 1931.

• Christ the Redeemer was made from 60,000 pieces of

stone.

• About 100 people contributed to make it.

Petra
 Petra
(Ma’an Governorate,Jordan)

 The Petra is located in Ma’an Governorate, Jordan.

 It was made in 1200Bc.

 It lies on the slope of Mount Hor.

 It remained unknown to the western world until 1812.

Great Wall Of China
 Great Wall Of China
(China)
o Great wall of China was built along China’s northern border over
many centuries.

o It was to keep out involving Mongol tribes.

o Great wall was Constructed between 5th century – 16th century BC.

o It is the world’s largest human made structure.

o Great wall of China is stretching some 4000 miles.

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