Seven wonders of world by Raihan Sikdar

1. Seven Wonders of the
World

2. Hello!
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Raihan Sikdar
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3. TopicsCover
◍ History
◍ Taj Mahal, Agra, India.
◍ Great Wall of China, Beijing, China.
◍ Machu Picchu, Peru.
◍ The Colosseum , Rome, Italy.
◍ Christ the Redeemer Statue, Brazil
◍ Petra, Jordan
◍ Chichen Itza , Cancun, Mexico
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4. History
◍ Seven Wonders of the world refers to remarkable constructions made
by human or nature.
◍ This list of wonders were announced by “New7Wonders Foundation”
in Switzerland
◍ 7 is thought to be number for representation of perfection and plenty.
◍ 7 wonders resembles ancient civilization in that time.
◍ New 7 wonders has defined from time to time:
 7 wonders of Ancient world(484 – 305 BCE)
 7 wonders of Medieval world(19th – 20th Centuries)
 7 wonders of Modern world(21th Century)
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Taj Mahal, Agra, India - An Ode to Love.

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 Built to honor dead wife in 1630 A.D.
 Most perfect jewel of Muslim art in
India
 Built of white marble
 Attracts 2 to 3 million tourists each
year

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Great Wall of China

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 Built and maintained between 5th
B.C. and 16th A.D.
 4,160 miles in length
 Largest man-made monument
 Over 1 million people died building it

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Machu Picchu, Peru

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 Around 1450 A.D. Built by an Incan
Emperor
 Situated in Andes Mountains
 Rediscovered in 1911
 Called “City in the clouds”

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The Colosseum , Rome.

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 The Roman Colosseum Built in Rome, Italy
70 – 82 A.D.
 Used to celebrate glory of Roman Empire
 Modern stadiums still use this design
 Gladiator games

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Christ the Redeemer Statue, Brazil

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 38 meters tall
 Five years to construct
 Cost $250,000
 Symbol of Christianity
 Second Highest statue in
the world

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Petra, Jordan

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 In 40 A.D. Temple built into rock
 Great example of middle eastern
ancient culture
 The city, cut out of stone was
described as an oasis in the desert
 The area was often plagued by
flash floods.

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Chichen Itza , Cancun, Mexico

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 Built by the Mayan civilization before
800 A.D.
 Political and Economic center
 The collapse of the city was because
of a civil war
 It was the last and greatest city of
the Mayan Civilization

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