Seven Wonders of the World

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The Seven Wonders of the World (or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) is a widely-known list of seven great buildings or structures from the classical time period.

[edit] Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

-name of wonder (the people it was created by)

  • Great Pyramid of Giza (Egyptians)
  • Hanging Gardens of Babylon (Babylonians)
  • Statue of Zeus at Olympia (Greeks)
  • Temple of Artemis at Ephesus (Greeks)
  • Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus (Persians)
  • Colossus of Rhodes (Greeks)
  • Lighthouse of Alexandria (Greeks)

Out of those structures only the Great Pyramid still exists in the 21st century.

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