The 7 World Heritage Sites, also known as the Seven Wonders of the Morden World as Follows :
The Great Pyramid of Giza has also been added to the list. However, it is an honorary candidate and not one of the seven wonders. Taj Mahal, India
Introduction : In Year 2000 a Swiss Foundation launched a Campaign to determine the New Seven Wonders of the World. the world's most spectacular natural features and human-built structures.
Christ the Redeemer, Portuguese Cristo Redentor, colossal statue of Jesus Christ at the summit of Mount Corcovado, Rio de Janeiro, southeastern Brazil.
Celebrated in traditional and popular songs, Corcovado towers over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil's principal port city. The statue of Christ the Redeemer was completed in 1931 and stands 98 feet (30 metres) tall, its horizontally outstretched arms spanning 92 feet (28 metres). The statue has become emblematic of both the city of Rio de Janeiro and the whole nation of Brazil .
Machu Picchu stands 2,430 m above sea-level, in the middle of a tropical mountain forest, in an extraordinarily beautiful setting. It was probably the most amazing urban creation of the Inca Empire at its height; its giant walls, terraces and ramps seem as if they have been cut naturally in the continuous rock escarpments. The natural setting, on the eastern slopes of the Andes, encompasses the upper Amazon basin with its rich diversity of flora and fauna.
Petra was established in 312 AC, and it became the capital of the Nabateans people, who were referred to in the Bible. They inhabited the region of Petra between the IV AC and II DC. Petra was also a very important commercial center between the Arabic peninsula and Damascus in Syria, and today Petra is the most visited tourist attraction in Jordan.
Important : In 2007, Petra was recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and UNESCO described the city as “one of the most precious properties of the cultural inheritance of mankind.” Petra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.
The Taj Mahal is a Doc-S' tomb on the south bank of the river in the Indian city of Agra. It began in 1632 for the tomb of Mumtaz, the wife of the Mughal emperor (from 1628 to 1658). Tomb 17-hectare (42 ), We all must have heard a little bit about the Taj Mahal. Those who have come to see it will want to see the Taj Mahal once again and those who have not seen it will want to go here. So let's know some interesting information related to the Taj Mahal.
The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheater. It is located in the center of the city of Rome, Italy. Its original Latin name is 'Amphitheaterum Flavium', which is called 'Flavian Amphitheater' in English, but is more famous than the name of the Colosseum. It is counted among the new 7 wonders of the world. This building is a fine example of Rome's architecture and engineering. It was built by Emperor Vespasian in the seventeenth century. In this stadium, up to 50,000 people sat together to watch the bloody battle between wild animals and slaves.
Who does not know the Great Wall of China? It is the longest wall not only
in China but also in the world. It is included in the Seven Wonders of the
World, which is called 'Great Wall of China' in English. Brick, stone,
wood and metals have been used to build this wall. For this reason, it is
also called the world's oldest mud and stone wall.
The people of China know this wall as 'Wan Li Chang Cheng'. It is said
that this wall is visible even from space. If we talk about the width of
this wall, then it is such that five horses or 10 foot soldiers can walk
simul taneously on it.
Chichen Itza is located 200 kilometers west of Cancun in the state of
Yucatán and is one of Mexico's best-preserved archaeological sites. Itza
is the name of the ethnic-dynastic community that ruled the northern
peninsula of Mexico prior to the Spanish conquest. The name Chichen Itza
means the bank of the well. About 1.2 million people visit the Chichen
Itza tourist destination every year.
The name of Chichen Itza comes in the list of 7 wonders of the world. It
is an archaeological site rich in history as well as in various designs
and styles. This pyramid structure is exceptional for its design as well
as calendar construction. Its biggest secret is the fall of a shadow on
the pyramid, which surprises everyone by making the shape of a snake twice
a year. The center of attraction in Chichen Itza is the pyramidal El
Castillo.
Q.1 Who built Taj Mahal ? Why and When ?
Answer : It was built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal with construction starting in 1632 AD and completed in 1648 AD, with the mosque, the guest house and the main gateway on the south, the outer courtyard and its cloisters were added subsequently and completed in 1653 AD.
Q.2 Is Petra is Seven Wonders of World Explain ?
Answer : In 2007, Petra was recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the World and UNESCO described the city as “one of the most precious properties of the cultural inheritance of mankind.” Petra has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1985.
Q.3 Which Country The Colosseum are located . Choose correct Option .
Answer : A : Rome
Q.4 Taj Mahal is one of the Seven Wonders of the world. It is situated on the banks of river Yamuna.________ pollution has damaged the marble of the monument. Choose correct Option .
Answer : A : Air