The seven wonders of the world !!! The Temple of Artemis !!! The Great Pyramid of Giza !!! The Hanging Gardens of Babylon !!! The seven wonders of the world !!! Mausoleum !!! Lighthouse of Alexandria !!! Colossus of Rhodes !!! Statue of Zeus !!!

Locations !!! These are the locations of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon !!! The hanging gardens of Babylon were built for the famous king Nebuchdnezzar’s wife queen Amytis because she was missing her luscious green childhood place where she grew up. The hanging gardens of Babylon were known as the capital city of warrior kings. The hanging gardens of Babylon were the temple of Maduck their state God. The hanging gardens of Babylon were destroyed by an earth quake in the 1st century. The hanging gardens of Babylon were located in what is now by All Hali in Iraq.

The Great Pyramid of Giza !!! The Great Pyramid of Giza was built as the tomb for the fourth dynasty Egyptian Khufu. The Great Pyramid Of Giza was built in 2584-2561 BC. The Great Pyramid of Giza borders Cairo, Egypt. The Great Pyramid of Giza took 20 years to construct. The great Pyramid of Giza is still standing. The great Pyramid of Giza is located in Cairo, Egypt.

Mausoleum of Halicarnassus The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was 45 metres tall. The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was built between 353 and 350 BC. The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was located in what is now Turkey. The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was built by two Greek architects Satyrns and Pythius. The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was damaged by an earthquake in 1494 AD and eventually disassembled by European crusaders.

Statue of Zeus !!! The statue of Zeus was built by the Greeks. The statue of Zeus was constructed in 432 BC. The statue was located in what is now Olympia, Greece. The statue is 12 metres tall. The statue of Zeus was destroyed in what they think was in the 5th or 6th century AD by what we presume was a fire or earthquake.

The Temple Of Artimis !!! The temple of Artimis at Ephesus was built in 550 BC by the Persians, Greeks and Lydians. The temple of Artimis was dedicated to the Greek Goddess Artimis. The temple took 120 years to build. There are two theories of how it was destroyed: arson - purposely burnt down and plundering - robbed and destroyed in 356 BC and 409 AD. The temple is located in Greece.

The Colossus of Rhodes The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek God Helios. The statue was 35 metres high. The statue was built between 292-280 BC. The statue was destroyed by an earthquake in 126 BC. The statue was located in what is now Greece.

The Lighthouse of Alexandria !!! The lighthouse of Alexandria was between 115 and 135 metres tall. The lighthouse was built in 280 BC. The lighthouse was built by the Hellenistic Egyptians. The lighthouse was destroyed between 1303 and 1480 BC by an earthquake. The lighthouse was located in what is now the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt.

MADE BY: MARIA McCOY !!!