new seven wonders of the world kamlesh
TRANSCRIPT
NEW 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD
07.07.07.
The Official New 7 Wonders of the World were announced during the Official Declaration ceremony in Lisbon, Portugal on Saturday, July 7, 2007
04/18/2023
2
New Seven Wonders of the World
WHY?
7 Wonders were chosen because the original list of Ancient Wonders, drawn up more than 2,000 years ago
04/18/2023
3
New Seven Wonders of the World
WWW.NEW7WONDERS.COM
04/18/2023
4
New Seven Wonders of the World
HOW?
After 7 years of campaigning and 100 million votes received, the results of the world’s first-ever global vote were announced in random order.
They all are equal – there is no rank among the list.
04/18/2023
5
New Seven Wonders of the World
04/18/2023
6
New Seven Wonders of the World
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
04/18/2023
7
New Seven Wonders of the World
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
It was built in between 1368 – 1644
Started by first emperor of China , Qin Shi Huang
Over 8,850 km long
Can be seen from space with the naked eyes
04/18/2023
8
New Seven Wonders of the World
PETRA
04/18/2023
9
New Seven Wonders of the World
PETRA Located at Jordan Built by King Aretas
IV Established around
the 6th century BC Has rock cut
architecture and water conduits system
Chosen by the BBC as one of "the 40 places you have to see before you die"
04/18/2023
10
New Seven Wonders of the World
CHICHÉN ITZÁ
04/18/2023
11
New Seven Wonders of the World
CHICHÉN ITZÁ
Located at Mexico Built in Between 700-
900 AD Belongs to Mayan
Civilization Chichen Itza is one of
the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico
1.2 million tourists visit this place every year
04/18/2023
12
New Seven Wonders of the World
THE STATUE OF CHRIST REDEEMER
04/18/2023
13
New Seven Wonders of the World
THE STATUE OF CHRIST REDEEMER Located at Rio de
Jeneiro,Brazil It was Constructed in
between 1922 to 1931 9.5 meters tall 5th largest statue of
Jesus in the world It weighs 635 tonnes Located at peak of 700
meters at Corcavado mountain
04/18/2023
14
New Seven Wonders of the World
04/18/2023
15
New Seven Wonders of the World
THE COLOSSEUM
Located at Rome, Italy
Constructed by Emperors of Flavion Dynasty
Completed in between 70-80 AD
Capable of seating 50,000 spectators
Largest amphitheatre ever built in the Roman Empire
04/18/2023
16
New Seven Wonders of the World
MACHU PICCHU
04/18/2023
17
New Seven Wonders of the World
MACHU PICCHU
Located at Peru, South America
Built by Incas around 1450
Also known as “City of Incas”
Located at an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level
Most visited tourist attraction in whole of Latin America
04/18/2023
18
New Seven Wonders of the World
04/18/2023
19
New Seven Wonders of the World
TAJ MAHAL
Located at Agra,India Built by Mugal emperor
Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal
Construction begun at around 1632 and was completed around 1653
Regarded as one of the finest example of Mughal Architecture.
Also known as “White Marble Mausoleum”
04/18/2023
20
New Seven Wonders of the World
?04/18/2023
21
New Seven Wonders of the World