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What a Wonderful World. What A Wonderful World. The Seven Wonders of the World. The Seven Wonders of the World. The final list of the Seven Wonders was compiled during the Middle Ages.
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What A Wonderful World The Seven Wonders of the World
The Seven Wonders of the World • The final list of the Seven Wonders was compiled during the Middle Ages. • The list comprised the seven most impressive monuments of the Ancient World, some of which barely survived to the Middle Ages. • For their builders, the Seven Wonders were a celebration of religion, art, and science. • For us, they reflect the ability of humans to change the surrounding landscape by building massive yet beautiful structures.
Map Showing the Location of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Seven Wonders of the World • Only the Pyramids of Giza are still standing. • Some people would like to update the list of the Seven Wonders by including modern wonders. • Here are some of the more recent suggestions for inclusion in the list:
The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France