Machu Picchu, Petra and Taj Mahal.

The ruins of Machu Picchu

The ruins of Machu Picchu were used purpose religious.

Is considered a architectural masterpiece and of engineering.

 Is beautiful and is a of the destinations turist more popular in the planet.

Machu Picchu is in Peru.

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Petra

Is a city carved and sculpted in the stone. Is located in a narrow valley, east of the Arava valley that stretches from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. Is in Jordania.

Was occupied in the sixth century a. C. by the Nabataeans who made it prosper

Many buildings whose facades are directly carved into the rock, forming a unique monument from December 6, 1985, is inscribed on the List of World Heritage of UNESCO. 

The area surrounding the site is also, since 1993, National Archaeological Park.

 From the July 7, 2007, Petra is one of the Seven Wonders The new modern world.

El taj mahal

Is a complex of buildings built between 1631 and 1654 in the city of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the banks of Yamuna, the Muslim emperor Shah Jahan of the Mughal dynasty. 

The stunning set was erected in honor of his favorite wife, Arjumand Bano Begum, better known as Mumtaz Mahal, who died giving birth to their 14th child. 

The construction required the effort of 20,000 workers. 

Is considered the finest example of Mughal architecture .

Today is an important tourist destination of India.

The Statue of the Christ Redeemer and The Great Wall China

The Statue  of the Christ  Redeemer

The statue  of the Christ  Redeemer  is a image of 30 meters of Jesus of Nazareth watching with the arms open the city  and  port of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil.

This is to 709 meters on the level of the sea in the park national of the Tijuca in the top of hill Corcovado.

This statue was opened the 12 of October of 1931. Is recognized as a of the 7 wonder of the world , but not as heritage of the humanity, unlike of others wonder.

The statue was realized for the sculptor French Paul Landowski.

The monument has been visited for characters very famous, Pope Pius XII, Pope John Paul II, Albert Einstein, Diana of Wales, King Albert II of Belgium and Michael Jackson.

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The Great Wall  China

The Great Wall  China is a fortification antique built for protect the border north of China. Have 8.851,8 kilometers of long, of 6 to 7 meters of  high and 4 to 5 meters of width.

In history  , is said that the wall China is a great cementery of more of 10 millions of people that worked building  the wall, the workers died of the fatigue and were under the wall.

Was named patrimony of the humanity and a of the seven wonder of the world in the 2007 .

Apart of the great wall , China had a powerfull army , the history said that the emperor was haunted and he with her army  became stone,  that today know as ''The Army of the Soldiers of Terracotta''.

Chichén-Itzá and The Roman Coliseum

Chichen-Itza

Chichen-Itza is a of the sites archaeological main of Mexico. This is located in Thinum, in the state of Yucatan.

Chichen-Itza is a of the sites archaeological main of Mexico. This is located in Thinum, in the state of Yucatan. Is a trace important of the civilization Maya.

The god that chairs the site, according with mithology Maya , is Kukulkan,must be said that Chichén-Itzá was a city and a center ceremonial.

The seven of july the 2007 was recognized as a of the new seven wonder of the world.

The decline of Kukulcan.

Is a pyramid of four sides that ends in a temple. Have 55 meters of width and 24 meters of height. Each side have 91 steps, plus one step more for to arrive to the temple, in total 365 steps , one for each day of the year. In the based of each side have two heads of snakes feathered, representatives the god Kukulcan. 

Is in this steps where projecting the shades forming a snake in the day the equinox, that the pass of the hours seems to go descending.

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The Roman Coliseum

The Roman Coliseum    was built in the center of the city of Rome. Is a of the monuments more famous of the classical antiquity. Was declares a seven wonder of the world  the 7 of july of 2007.

In the antiquity possessed 80 rows of benches .   Below  were the emperor and the senators.   

              

In the coliseum had place struggles of gladiators and shows public.

The coliseum was used for more of 500 years.  After came the fall of the roman empire.

In the actuality  is a of the attraction turist more popular of the modern Rome.

Would you like to know about of the seven wonder of the world ?

The seven wonders of the world are the monuments that were winners in a contest international completed for a company private of name: " New Open World Corporation "  and inspired in the seven wonders of the world old.

The votation were public, million of  votes were registered for: calls telephone, sms of cel phone and  e-mails of internet.

The wonders finalist were:

Acropolis of Athens, Athens, Greece

Alhambra in Granada, Spain.

Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, Germany.

Statue of Liberty, New York, USA.

Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto, Japan

Moai of Easter Island, Chile.

Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia.

Cathedral of St. Basil / Kremlin, Moscow, Russia.

Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey.

Stonehenge, Amesbury, United Kingdom.

Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

In the image are of left to right.

And the seven wonders of the world are:

Chichen Itza, Mexico.

The Colosseum in Rome, Italy.

The Christ the Redeemer statue in Brazil.

The Great Wall of China, China.

The ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru.

Petra, Jordan.

The Taj Mahal in India. 

In the image are of left to right