List of the 7 Wonders of The World

1.  The Great Wall of China

Location : China

Year : 700 BCE

Created By : State Chu

A wonder because it is the largest man-made structure on the earth measuring about 21,196.18 km. 

2. Petra

Location : Ma'an, Jordan

Year : 312 BCE

Created By : Nabatean Bedouins

A wonder because of its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. It is also called the Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.

3. Christ the Redeemer Statue

Location : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Year : 1931 CE

Created By : Paul Landowski

A wonder because of its perch atop Corcovado, which offers the best views over Rio de Janeiro. It’s the world’s third-largest Jesus statue.

4. Machu Picchu

Location : Cuzco Region, Peru

Year : 1450 CE

Created By : Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui

A wonder because of its great archaeological value and a variety of ecosystems.

5. Chichen Itza

Location : Yucatán, Mexico

Year : 600 CE

Created By : Maya people

A wonder because of the interesting facts within it. It is a famous pyramid.

6. Colosseum

Location : Rome, Italy

Year : 80 CE

Created By : Emperors of the Flavian dynasty

A wonder because of its design and is the largest amphitheater ever built.

7. Taj Mahal

Location : Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

Year : 1643 CE

Created By : Shah Jahan

A wonder because of the greatest architectural masterpieces in the world.