Wonders of the world

WONDERS OF THE WORLD
I. ANCIENT PERIOD
1Hanging Gardens of Babylon
2Temple of Diana at Ephesus, Rome
3Statue of Jupiter at Olympia
4Mausoleum of Mausolus (Ruler of Halicarnassus)
5Pyramids of Egypt
6Light House, Alexandria
7Colossus at Rhodes (912 ft.), Statue of Helios, the sun god
II. MEDIEVAL PERIOD
1Colosseum of Rome
2The Great Wall of China
3Porcelain Tower of Nanking
4Stonehenge of England
5Mosque at St. Sophia (Constantinople)
6Catacombs of Alexandria
7Leaning Tower of Pisa
III. SEVEN WONDERS OF TODAY (POLLED DURING 2007)
1The Pyramid at Itza, Mexico
2Machu Picchu, Peru
3Statue of Christ the Redeemer, Brazil
4The Taj Mahal, Agra, India
5Great Wall of China
6Roman Colosseum, Italy
7Ruins of Petra, Jordan

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