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Gavin 7 modern wonders of the world

  • Great wall of China
    770 BCE

    Great wall of China

    The Great wall of China was built for protection of China. It took twenty years to build and is 5,500 miles long.
  • Petra
    312 BCE

    Petra

    The ancient town of Petra is carved into the rock
    walls of sandstone of one canyon in the desert. More
    than 2000 ago former Nabateans arrived in Jordan and
    turned the desert area into a rich capital city. It took
    them four centuries to do that. Now that glorious place
    is one of the new seven wonders and it attracts more
    than half million people per year.
  • The Colosseum
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    The Colosseum

    The Colosseum is one of the most famous Monument that have survived from the ancient world. The Colosseum is in Rome,Italy.
  • Chichen Itza
    Jan 1, 600

    Chichen Itza

    Chichen Itza is a huge town, made of stone where
    Mayans did a lot of rituals. It was discovered by
    Christophur Columbus in Yucatan Mexico. Chichen Itza
    means "at the mount of the well Itza''.
  • Machu picchu
    Jan 1, 1450

    Machu picchu

    Machu Picchu is a small city built by the Incas in the
    fifteenth ventury.The city is located in the present day
    city of Peru on the Andes.The other name of Machu
    Picchu is "the Lost City of the Incas".The town was
    found in 1911 by the American archaeocologist Hiram
    Bingam. In Machu Picchu there are about 200
    structures. It is a mystery how Incas transported the
    huge boulders to the top of the mountain to built the
    city.
  • Taj Mahal

    Taj Mahal

    The Taj Mahal is a Mausoleum in Arag,India on the banks of the Yamuna river.
  • Christ redeemer

    Christ redeemer

    The Christ redeemer is a statue of Jesus Christ Gods son in Rio de janeiro.