7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD

1.Great wall of China-

  •  length of 21,200 km long.
  • Its construction was started in 7th century.




2.Taj Mahal-

  • This beautiful monument is situated in India and was built by the mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
  • This monument took 22 years to built and 20,000 workers were appointed to built this monument.
  • This monument is made of white marbles and with many precious stones.





3.Chichen Itza-

  • This wonder is in the Yucatan state in Mexico.
  • It looks like a type of sporting field.
  • It rises up to 79 feet.



4.Petra-

  • This wonder is in Jordan.
  • It was ignored by Archaelogists in late 20 century.
  • It was rediscovered in 1912.



5.Machu Pichu-

  • This wonder is in Peru.
  • Binghman believed that it was ''Virgins of the Sun''.



6.Christ the Redeemer-

  • This wonder is in Rio De Janeiro in Brazil.
  • It is 98 feet long.
  • The outstreched arms span upto 92 feet.



7.Eiffel tower-

  • This wonder is in Paris city in France.
  • It is made of iron.
  • It was constructed in 1889.