It will be benificial for those who wants to increase their knowledge.

1. Prepared By:
Sehrish Dayal

3. INTRODUCTION
The Seven Wonders of the World are impressive
monuments regarded with awe and wonder. In
the past, there were the seven wonders of the
ancient world that amazed people who had the
fortune to see them. Today, there are some
spectacular monuments that are just as
impressive as the ancient ones. The New Seven
Wonders Foundation in Switzerland received
around two hundred entries from across the
world, and it finally short-listed twenty one
finalists. In 2007, the final list of the seven
modern wonders were announced in Lisbon,
Portugal.

4. The new seven modern wonders of the world
are comprised of:
1. the Taj Mahal of India
2. The Great Wall of China
3. Christ the Redeemer statue of Brazil
4.Machu Picchu of Peru
5.Petra of Jordan
6.Colosseum of Italy
7. Chichen Itza of Mexico.

5.  is a mausoleum
located in Agra, India
 one of the most
recognizable
structures in the
world
 built by Mughal
emperor Shah Jahan
in memory of his third
wife, Mumtaz Maha
 one of the most
beautiful buildings in
the world and stands
as a symbol of eternal
love

6. Taj Mahal,
as seen
from the
sky
Taj Mahal ,
up close
View of Taj
Mahal from the
entrance

7. Top view
of the inside
of the octagonal enclosure
Shah Jahan Mumtaz Mahal
Shah Jahan’s tomb on the left and
Mumtaz’s tomb on the right
The enclosure

8. The floral design
on the tomb
The top of the tomb
magnified above
The inscription on
the pillars

9. Octagonal screen of marble &
precious stones
The decoration up close

10. Taj Mahal up close
Details of the mausoleum
Inside the mausoleum

11. The Design on the Jali Magnified design on the Jali

13.  is a series of stone
and earthen
fortifications in
northern China
 built originally to
protect the northern
borders of the
Chinese Empire
against intrusions by
various nomadic
groups

14. Great Wall of China at
Badaling
Great Wall of China at
Simatai
A closer view of the Wall

15. A closer view of the tower
The Great Wall climbing up
the mountains
A View of
Great Wall
from space

16. A tower of the Great
Wall in view
A view of Great wall during sunset
A closer
view of
the wall

17.  is an elliptical
amphitheatre in the
centre of the city of
Rome, Italy
 the largest ever
built in the Roman
Empire
 one of the greatest
works of Roman
architecture and
Roman engineering
 built between 70
and 72 AD

22.  Chichen Itza is the second
most popular site for visitors
to Mexico. It is considered to
be one of the Seven
Wonders of the New World.
Located on the Yucatan
Peninsula, Chichen Itza was
a large city built by the Maya
people. It thrived from about
600 AD., until 1221, when
the power in the region
shifted to Mayapan. Today it
can be visited by tourists and
religious pilgrims alike.

26. CHICHEN ITZA

27.  is situated on a
mountain ridge
above the Urubamba
Valley in Peru
 was built as an
estate for the Inca
emperor Pachacuti
(1438–1472)
 Often referred to as
"The Lost City of the
Incas"

32.  is a historic and
archaeological city
in the Jordanian
governorate of Ma'an
 Established around
the 6th century BC
 it is a symbol of
Jordan as well as its
most visited tourism
attraction
 one of the most
precious cultural
properties of man's
cultural heritage

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