Before the 21st Century began in 1999, the issue of introducing seven wonders to everyone in a new way began. New 7 Wonder Foundation was built in Zurich, Switzerland. A site has been created in Canada, which had information about 200 artworks around the world. A poll was started to choose 7 entries out of these 200 entries.
According to the New 7 Wonder Foundation, approximately 100 million people voted in this project by using net and phone. By the Internet, a person could vote by selecting 7 wonders at the same time, but a person could vote by phone several times. Voting lasted until 2007. After that, the foundation published new seven wonders of the world.
Seven Wonder At a Galance Chichen ItzaChichen Itza
Chichen Itza is the largest city of Maya which is located in Yucatan State in Mexic. Chichen Itza is a very old Mayan temple located in Mexico. It was built in AD 600Chichen Itza is one of the oldest archaeological sites in Mexico, where there are 1.4 million tourists visiting every year.
Chichen Itza’s Maya Temple is spread over 5 kilometers. It is 79 feet high which is made of stones with the pyramid shape. To move to this temple, steps have been made from all four directions and there are total 365 staircases. There are 91 stairs from every direction. It is said that every ladder is a symbol of one day. Up to 365 days there is a large terrace. Apart from this, the pyramids of Kukulkan, the temple of Chak are originated. These consist of thousands of pillars and the playground. It is one of the largest Mayan Temples.
Christ the Redeemer
It is located in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. This is a statue of the worlds only living God Jesus Chris which is 38 meters tall and 28 meters wide is one of the wonders of the world. No higher statue has ever been made. This construction process of Jesus Christ idol is considered as the Savior of the world began in 1922, which was established in this place on October 12, 1931. This idol is made of concrete and stone, which was designed by Silva Costa from Brazil and was prepared with French great sculptor Landowski. Its weight will be around 635 tones. It is located on the hill of Corcovado. The Top Pick of the statue is about 700 meters high. This is a huge symbol of Christianity around the world.
China Wall
China’s Great Wall is known all over the world. This wall was built in many parts by the rulers there to protect their kingdom, which was gradually added, which has now become a castle shape. It was constructed from the 7th century to the 16th century. This great artwork is so strong, and huge that it was called the Great Wall of China. The vastness of this wall of China has also been seen by scientists from space, this man-made artwork is also visible from there. It is composed of soil, stone, brick, wood and other materials. This huge wall extends from Dandong to the east and extends to the west. China’s wall extends to approximately 6400 kilometers, and it is 35 feet high. This wall is like a fort; its width is so great that 10-15 people can walk comfortably in it.
Petra (History Of Petra)Petra
Petra is one of the seven wonders of the world. It is a historical and archaeological city. In this city, The architecture has been created by cutting of rocks as well as the Neolithic system of water. For this reason, this city is very festive. This city is also called Rose City, because of the artwork has been created by stone it is all red. It was built around 312 BC. This is the main attraction of Jordan, where many tourists visit every year. There is a tall high temple, which is the center of attraction. Apart from this, there are ponds, canals, which have been made in a very well organized manner. People come here to see it too.
Taj Mahal In India
The Taj Mahal of India is also one of the Seven Wonders of the World because of its beautiful artwork. The construction of the Taj Mahal was done by Shah Jahan in 163.It is a symbol of love, which Shah Jahan made to remember his wife Mamtaz. This mausoleum made of white marble with a garden around it. Tajmahal is located in Agra city of India. Beautiful artwork like this will not be seen in the world. When it was built by Mughal ruler Shah Jahan, it took 15 years, and after making it, the king had cut all the workers connected with the construction, so that they could not make such a second. In India, the Mughals ruled for a long time, during this time they had made many artifacts, artworks, which are present in India till date. To see the beauty of the Taj Mahal, people from the world come from far away.
This is the main attraction for seeing in Rome. Its construction started in 72 AD, which was completed in 80 AD. This huge oval shape was made from concrete and sand. This old architecture is still making its place in the Seven Wonders of the World. Natural disaster, this collapsed a bit with the earthquake, but its magnitude is still the same today. Here 50 thousand to 80 thousand people can sit. Here different events took place e.g. the battle of animals, sports jumps, cultural programs. It is spread over an area of 24 thousand square meters. Trying to make this type of shape was done by many engineers, but this is a kind of puzzle, which has not been solved till date.
Machu PicchuIt is located in Peru of South America. Machu Picchu used to be a city located on a very small hill. In the 15th century, the Inca civilization lives in Machu Picchu, 2430 meters above sea level. How is the city in such a height, it is a matter of thinking and this makes it the 7th wonder of the world. Archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was built around Raja Pachakuti around 1400. After 100 years of it, Spain won it and left it like this. They had no attachment with this, after which there was no one to look after it, which destroyed the civilization that remained here. This place also revolved around this, but in 1911 American historian Hiram Bingham discovered it and brought it to the world. In 1983 UNESCO declared it the World Heritage Site. The artwork of Inca civilization can be seen here today, many of them there are still things that were created by them. Machu Picchu attracts the attention of tourists, and many people go to see it.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest and oldest pyramid ever present in this world from ancient times. Therefore, it is a special honor and it is also named after 7 Wonders.
The Great Pyramid of Giza – Egypt’s Pyramids of Giza The pay is very old art, which is one of the ancient 7 wonders. It was built in 2580-2560 BC. It spread in 2583283 cubic meters. Its height is 146.5 meters. It has been the longest human-made artwork for 3800 years.
