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7. wonders. Of the. W orld . Kristen 6RA. Locations. Taj Mahal. Is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Utter Pradesh, India In Hindi, it is written: ताज महल It was built by Myghal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal

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  1. 7 wonders Of the World Kristen 6RA

  2. Locations

  3. TajMahal • Is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Utter Pradesh, India • In Hindi, it is written: ताजमहल • It was built by Myghal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, MumtazMahal • Widely recognized as “the jewel of Muslim art in India and on of the universally admired masterpiece of the world’s heritage

  4. Chichen Itza • Built duing AD 600-1200 • Was a large pre-Columbian bity built by the Maya cicilization • Located in the municipality of Timum, in the Mexican state of Yucatán • Is one of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico

  5. Colosseum • Also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre • Is an elliptical amphitheatre in centre of Rome • Built of concrete and stone • Considered one of the greatest work of Roman architecture and engineering • Was the largest Amphitheatre on world • Built by Vespasian, Titus

  6. Chist the Redeemer • Is a statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, considered the largest Art Deco in the world • Completed in October 12, 2006 • 30 meter high and its arm stretch 28 meter • Weighted 635 tonnes • Located at the peak of the 700 meter Corcovado mountain.

  7. Great wall of China • Was built in 700 BC in China • Stretched across 8851km from east to west of China • Was used to protect emperor Qin from the other tribe • With history of more than 200 years, some of the sections are now in ruins or have disppeared

  8. Machu Picchu • 2,430 meter above sea level, located at Cusco Region, Peru • The Incas built the estate around 1450, but abandoned it a century later at the time of Spanish Conquest. • Was surrounded by Mountains and valleys, and so it remained hidden for centuries.

  9. Petra • Located at Ma’an Governorate, Jorden • Built in 312 BC • Is a historical and archaeological governorate of Ma’an • Another name for Petra is the Rose city due to the color of the stone out of which is carved • Famous for its rock cut architecture and water conduit system

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