SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD : SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD Made by-Shouraya Mishra
Taj mahal: Taj mahal
About taj mahal: About taj mahal The Taj Mahal (more often from Persian and Arabic ”Crown of places” pronounced also as “the Taj”)is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra,Uttar Pradesh,India. It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz mahal. The taj mahal is widely recognised as”The jewel of muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world’s heritage.”
Machu pikchu: Machu pikchu
About machu pikchu: About machu pikchu Machu Picchu (in hispanicized spelling, Spanish pronunciation) or Machu Pikchu ( Quechua machu old, old person, pikchu peak; mountain or prominence with a broad base which ends in sharp peaks, "old peak", pronunciation) is a 15th-century Inca site located 2,430 metres (7,970 ft) above sea level. It is located in the Cusco Region , Urubamba Province , Machupicchu District in Peru . It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley which is 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Cusco and through which the Urubamba River flows. Most archaeologists believe that Machu Picchu was built as an estate for the Inca emperor Pachacuti (1438–1472).
Petra,jordan: Petra,jordan
About petra,jordan: About petra,jordan Petra ( Arabic : Al-batra Ancient Greek ) is a historical and archaeological city in the southern Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that is famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. Another name for Petra is the Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.
Christ redeemer: Christ redeemer
About christ redeemer: About christ redeemer Christ the Redeemer ( Portuguese : Cristo Redentor ) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro , Brazil, created by French sculptor Paul Landowski and built by the Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with the French engineer Albert Caquot. It is 30 metres (98 ft) tall, not including its 8-metre (26 ft) pedestal , and its arms stretch 28 metres (92 ft) wide. [1]
colosseum: colosseum Outside(colosseum) Gladiator(colosseum)
About colosseum(outside): About colosseum(outside) The Colosseum or Coliseum , also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre (Latin: Amphitheatrum Flavium ; Italian: Anfiteatro Flavio or Colosseo ) is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome , Italy . Built of concrete and stone,it was the largest amphitheatre of the Roman Empire , and is considered one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering . It is the largest amphitheatre in the world.
About colosseum(gladiator): About colosseum(gladiator) Gladiators ( gladiator is a place where people of Rome come to fight ,they have to fight with tigers,lions and the best fighters of world ) are situated in colosseumes , judges sits to see the fights, and if someone loses, they have to die. Many people come to see the fight ,if participants wins three rounds but loses one round so they also have to die.
Chichen itza: Chichen itza
About chichen itza: About chichen itza Chichen Itza was a major focal point in the Northern Maya Lowlands from the Late Classic (c. AD 600–900) through the Terminal Classic (c. AD 800–900) and into the early portion of the Postclassic period (c. AD 900–1200). The site exhibits a multitude of architectural styles, reminiscent of styles seen in central Mexico and of the Puuc and Chenes styles of the Northern Maya lowlands. The presence of central Mexican styles was once thought to have been representative of direct migration or even conquest from central Mexico, but most contemporary interpretations view the presence of these non-Maya styles more as the result of cultural diffusion .
great wall of china: great wall of china
About great wall china : About great wall china The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth , wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces. Several walls were being built as early as the 7th century BC; [3] these, later joined together and made bigger and stronger, are now collectively referred to as the Great Wall. Especially famous is the wall built between 220–206 BC by the first Emperor of China , Qin Shi Huang . Little of that wall remains. Since then, the Great Wall has on and off been rebuilt, maintained, and enhanced; the majority of the existing wall is from the Ming Dynasty .
Slide 17: Ancient wonders of earth
Alhambra: Alhambra
acropolis: acropolis
Angkor wat temple: Angkor wat temple
Statues of easter island: Statues of easter island
Eiffel tower: Eiffel tower
Hagia sofia: Hagia sofia
Kiyomizu temple: Kiyomizu temple
Kremlin/st.basil: Kremlin/st.basil
Neuschwanstien castle: Neuschwanstien castle
Pyramids of Giza: Pyramids of Giza
Statue of liberty: Statue of liberty
Sydney opera house: Sydney opera house
Timbuktu: Timbuktu
Stonehenge: Stonehenge
The statue of zeus : The statue of zeus
Hanging gardens of babylon: Hanging gardens of babylon
The temple of artimis: The temple of artimis
The mausoleum: The mausoleum
the colosseus of rhodes: the colosseus of rhodes
The lighthouse of alexandria: The lighthouse of alexandria
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