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7 Wonders of The World

The document summarizes the 7 Wonders of the Modern World as voted in 2007, providing details on each one. It lists the 7 wonders as the Great Wall of China, Petra in Jordan, Christ the Redeemer in Brazil, Machu Picchu in Peru, Chichen Itza in Mexico, the Colosseum in Italy, and the Taj Mahal in India. It then provides 1-2 paragraphs describing each wonder, highlighting key details about their history, location, size, and cultural significance. The conclusion expresses that each wonder is an amazing architectural masterpiece and it would be a lifelong achievement to visit all 7.

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7 Wonders of The World

The document summarizes the 7 Wonders of the Modern World as voted in 2007, providing details on each one. It lists the 7 wonders as the Great Wall of China, Petra in Jordan, Christ the Redeemer in Brazil, Machu Picchu in Peru, Chichen Itza in Mexico, the Colosseum in Italy, and the Taj Mahal in India. It then provides 1-2 paragraphs describing each wonder, highlighting key details about their history, location, size, and cultural significance. The conclusion expresses that each wonder is an amazing architectural masterpiece and it would be a lifelong achievement to visit all 7.

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7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

Name :- Raiyani Hitaxi


Raiyani Krisha
Standard :- 10th (A)
Under Guidance By :- Vishal Sir & Dev Sir
Date :- 15 July 2019
School :- Radhika School
CONTENTS
Introduction
Briefabout 7 wonders
conclusion
INTRODUCTION
 Seven Wonders of the world refers to remarkable
constructions made by human or nature.
 These wonders are listed by the popular guide
books. Every four years the wonders are changed
by a process of voting
 The voting for the Wonders of the World started
in 2000
 The voting process was done through telephone or
internet.
 There were millions of vote coming in for the
new 7 wonders of the world.
7 WONDERS OF MODERN
WORLD
 Wonders of the New 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)


(CHINA)
 It was build in the early (1368-1644) 7th century . It was
build by Qin Shihuang, the First Emperor of China.
 It started as earth works thrown up for protection by different
states.
 The great wall is the worlds longest human made structure,
stretching over approximately 6,400 km from shanhai pass in
the east to lop Nur in, the west.
 It is also the largest human made structure that can be seen
from the moon
2. PETRA (JORDAN)
 Petra is a historical and archaeological city. It was build in
200 BC.
 It is also known as the Rose City due to the colour of the
stone out of which it is carved.
 It was famous above all for two things : its trade and its
hydraulic engineering systems.
(BRAZIL)
 Christ the Redeemer is an statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil.
 It is located at the peak of the Corcovado mountain in the
Tijuca Forest. It is 38 metres tall & the arms are 28 metres
wide.
 As well as being a potent symbol of the roman catholic
church, the statue has become an icon of rio and brazil.
4. MACHU PICCHU (PERU)
 The city was built between 1460 and 1470. Machu picchu is a
mountain with a broad base & sharp end peaks .
 It is located in the Cusco Region in the district of Peru.

 Its 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level.

 It is referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas“.


5. CHICHEN ITZA (MEXICO)
 Chichen Itza is located in the eastern portion of Yucatán state
in Mexico. It was built around 800(between 550-900).
 Chichen Itza was a major economic power in the northern
Maya lowlands.
 Chichen Itza is one of the most visited archaeological sites in
Mexico; in 2007 it was estimated to receive an average of 1.2
million visitors .
6. COLOSSEUM (ITALY)
 Colosseum also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre .
 it was built from 72-80 A.D. It is situated in the centre of the
city of Rome, Italy.
 Built of concrete and stone, it was the largest amphitheatre
of the Roman Empire .
7. TAJ MAHAL (INDIA)
 The Taj Mahal is a white marble tomb located in Agra.
 It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of
his third wife, Mumtaz.
 Taj Mahal is regarded by many as the finest example of
Mughal architecture.
 The construction began around 1632 and was completed
around in 22 years, in 1653, employing thousands of artisans
and craftsmen. It is also called as the symbol of love.
CONCLUTION
After studying all the details of the wonders ,i truly believe
that each and every single one of them is a master piece of
architecture . And the world’s best amazing places.
 don't you think that these monuments are awesome ? It will
be a life time achievement to visit all the 7 wonders of the
world once in a life time.
Thank you

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