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New 7 Wonders of The World Irina Savostyanova Ph-62
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Contents The Pyramid at Chichen Itza Christ Redeemer The Roman Colosseum The Great Wall of China Machu Picchu Petra The Taj Mahal
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Chichen Itza (Mexico) 800 AD The most famous temple city Center of the Mayan civilization An extraordinary composition
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Christ Redeemer (Brazil) 1931 40 m. tall Weighs 700 tons At the peak of 700 m. Heitor da Silva Costa Paul Landowski
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The Roman Colosseum (Italy) 70-82 AD Gladiatorial shows Type of show: Munera – individual show Venation – the animal hunt
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The Great Wall of China 220 BC and 1368-1644 AD 4000-5000 m. long Height: 6-10 m. 5–6 m. wide Keeps Mongol tribes invading
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Machu Picchu (Peru) 1460-1470 Incan Emperor Lies deep in the Amazon jungle above the Urubamba River River Classical Inca style
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Petra (Jordan) 9 BC-40AD On the edge of the Arabian Desert Glittering capital of the Nabataean empire Water chambers
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The Taj Mahal (India) 1630 AD To honor wife of Shah Jahan The white marble tomb An arch- shaped doorway Topped by a large dome
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References http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Taj_Mahal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Colosseu m_in_Rome Italy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:ElCastillohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeirohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuzcohttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt
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New 7 Wonder of The World Irina Savostyanova Ph-62
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