2. Beauty of the
monuments
• There are many monuments in
the world. Their beauty is
amazing.
• But one of the most
beautiful are the 7 monuments
which are included in a list of
seven wonders.
• Today we will discuss breifly
about those monuments only.
3. Great Wall of
China
• One of the world’s largest building-construction projects, the Great
Wall of China is widely thought to be about 5,500 miles (8,850 km)
long. Although it was built to prevent invasions and raids, the wall
largely failed to provide actual security.it is made of granite blocks,
stone and bricks.
4. Chichén
Itzá
• Chichén Itzá is a Mayan city on the
yuctan Peninsula in Mexico. The
ancient city of Chichen Itza is
located in the state of Yucatan,
eastern Mexico. Right in the middle
of Merida Yucatan and the famous
city of Cancún Quintana Roo,
Chichen Itza is settled.
5. Christ the Redeemer,
Rio de Janeiro
• Located atop the Corcovado Mountain in Tijuca Forest National Park,
the wondrous statue of Christ the Redeemer is perched at a height of
700 metres. Overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro and constructed
during the period of 1922 to 1931, the statue is not only the symbol
of Christian community but is also one of the iconic landmarks of
Brazil and Rio.
6. petra
The ancient city of Petra, Jordan, is
located in a remote valley, nestled
among sandstone mountains and
cliffs. Petra is the world-famous
archaeological site that once served
as the Nabatean Kingdom’s
capital. Boasting of its one of a kind
pink sandstone cliffs out of which the
tombs and temples are sculpted, Al
Khazneh is the most famous temple
of all.
7. Taj
Mahal,
India
• Built by the famous Mughal
Emperor, Shah Jahan for its favorite
wife, Mumtaz Mahal, the iconic
structure of Taj Mahal, is the pride
of India and more importantly, an
epitome of love. Built as early as in
the 16th century, Taj Mahal is the
crown of India which is constructed
purely of ivory-white marble and is
best witnessed during sunrise.
8. • Perched high on the Andes
Mountains and built of limestones
that are mortar-free, Machu Picchu is
one of the most classic 7 wonders of
the world. Moving back to the 15th
century, Machu Picchu in Peru is the
most renowned structure of the Inca
civilization which is famous for its
dry-stone walls.
Machu
picchu
9. COLOSSE
UM,ROME
One of the major tourist attractions of Rome,
the Colosseum is indeed one of the iconic 7
wonders of the world. Constructed mainly of
sand and concrete, Colosseum is the largest
surviving amphitheatre in the world. Built during
the time between 70 AD to 72 AD by the
famous Emperor Vespasian, Colosseum is much
famed as the Flavian Amphitheatre that
continues to charm the travellers today.