Monday, July 9, 2007

New 7 Wonders of the World

For those of you following this online voting, here are the results announced over the weekend (in no particular order):

• The Great Wall of China

• Petra in Jordan

• Brazil's statue of Christ the Redeemer

• Peru's Machu Picchu

• Mexico's Chichen Itza pyramid

• The Colosseum in Rome

• India's Taj Mahal

In case you're curious, here are the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (again, in no particular order):

• Great Pyramids of Giza

• Hanging Gardens of Babylon

• Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

• Statue of Zeus at Olympia

• Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassus

• Colossus of Rhodes

• Lighthouse of Alexandria


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