The document summarizes the seven new wonders of the world which were announced in 2007. They are: the Taj Mahal (India), the Great Wall of China, the Colosseum (Italy), Christ the Redeemer statue (Brazil), Machu Picchu (Peru), Petra (Jordan), and the Chichen Itza Pyramid (Mexico). Each site is described briefly, highlighting their historical and cultural significance.

1. The new seven wonders of the world A private Swiss foundation called New Open World Corporation (NOWC) launched the contest in January, allowing Internet and telephone voters to choose between 21 sites short-listed from 77 selected by a jury. It said it had gathered nearly 100 million votes by the end of polling at midnight Friday. The final list was announced on July 7, 2007 in Lisbon, Portugal, in the Estádio da Luz, SL Benfica's stadium at 9:30pm (local time). Voting closed on July 6, 2007. www.funnybytes.net

2. The Taj Mahal www.funnybytes.net

4. The Roman Colosseum www.funnybytes.net

6. The Pyramid of Chichen www.funnybytes.net

8. Machu Picchu www.funnybytes.net

10. Christ the Redeemer (statue) www.funnybytes.net

12. Petra www.funnybytes.net

14. The Great Wall of China www.funnybytes.net

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