Built between the V century B.C. and the XVI century, the Great Wall is a stone-and-earth fortification created to protect the borders of the Chinese Empire from invading Mongols.
Christ the Redeemer Statue (Rio de Janeiro)
The Christ the Redeemer statue has been looming over the Brazilians from upon Corcovado mountain since 1931.A symbol of Christianity across the world, the statue has also become a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Machu Picchu (Perú)
Built at the peak of the Incan Empire in the mid-1400s, this mountain citadel was later abandoned by the Incas later at the time of the Spanish conquest.The site remained unknown except to locals until 1911, when it was rediscovered by archaeologist Hiram Bingham.
Chichen Itza (Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico)
This powerful city, a trading center for cloth, slaves, honey and salt, flourished from approximately 800 to 1200, and acted as the political and economic hub of the Mayan civilization
The Roman Colosseum (Rome)
Built between A.D. 70 and 80 A.D., it was in use for some 500 years. Sat nearly 50,000 spectators, who gathered to watch the gladiatorial events as well as other public spectacles, including battle reenactments, animal hunts and executions.
Taj Mahal (Agra, India)
the Taj Mahal was built between 1632 and 1648, by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Considered the most perfect specimen of Muslim art in India.
Petra (Jordan)
Petra was the capital of the Nabataean empire of King Aretas IV, and likely existed in its prime from 9 B.C. to A.D. 40. The members of this civilization proved to be early experts in manipulating water technology.
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