All About 7 Wonders Of The World


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The seven new wonders of the world were chosen in 2007 through an online contest and are Unesco World Heritage sites

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The Great Wall in China was the military defence project of successive Chinese Empires and has a total length of over 20,000 kilometers

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The Great Wall was constructed from 3rd century BC to 17th century AD. It begins in Hebei province and ends in Gansu province

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The Taj Mahal in India's Agra was built between 1631 and 1648 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal

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The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum of both Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal

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Chichen Itza in Mexico was one of the greatest Mayan centres of the Yucatan peninsula. It was founded in 5th century AD

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Christ the Redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ which is situated in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro. It was built in 1931

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Located at the top of Mount Corcovado, the statue of Christ the Redeemer stands 98 feet tall

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The Colosseum is a famous Roman amphitheater in Italy and was built between CE 70 and 72. It measured approximately 189 by 156 meters

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Peru's Machu Picchu is nestled in Andes mountains and stands 2,430 m above sea level

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Machu Picchu was built in 15th century and was abandoned when Inca Empire was conquered by Spaniards in 16th century

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Petra in Jordan is situated between Red Sea and Dead Sea. It is half-built, half-carved into the rock, and is surrounded by mountains

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