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Seven Best Wonders of the Modern World

Seven Best Wonders of the Modern World

We all know about the seven wonders of the worlds. But we do not know where they come from. If we want to see we should go back to ancient Greece which is called Themata.. Many writers wrote about it. In 225 BC a mathematician Philo of Byzantium wrote a book which title is “the seven sights of the world”.

In these amazing sights only the Great Pyramid at Giza still exists. A lot of people voted for these sights which touch all corners of the world. . That is amazing seven sights of the world which are incredible. There are a lot of things to see and people were travelling in Greece. In 2007, many new sites were revealed. Its famous organization is ''New seven wonders foundation''.

GREAT PYRAMID AT GIZA, EGYPT

HANGING GARDENS OF BABYLON

STATUE OF ZEUS AT OLYMPIA, GREECE Statue of Zeus Ancient Wonder

TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS AT EPHESUS Temple of Artemis Reconstruction

MAUSOLEUM AT HALICARNASSUS

COLOSSUS OF RHODESLIGHTHOUSE AT ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT What are the 7 Wonders of the World

MOUNT EVEREST Seven Wonders of the Natural World - Mount Everest

GREAT BARRIER REEF Seven Wonders of the Natural World - Great Barrier Reef

VICTORIA FALLS What are the Seven Wonders of the Natural World - Victoria Falls

GRAND CANYON
Seven Wonders of the Natural World Grand Canyon

NORTHERN LIGHTS Seven Wonders of the Natural World - Northern Lights

PARÍCUTIN

Seven Wonders of the Natural World - Paricutin

GUANABARA BAY Seven Wonders of the Natural World Rio de Janeiro Harbor

TAJ MAHAL

GREAT WALL OF CHINA Great Wall of China - Seven Wonders of the World

COLOSSEUM

MACCHU PICCHU Macchu Picchu - Seven Wonders of the World

PETRA

CHICHEN ITZA New Seven Wonders - Chichen Itza

CHRIST THE REDEEMER What are the Seven Wonders of the World?

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Olympian Zeus in the sculptured antique art of Quatremère de Quincy. 1815. (Photo: [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons)

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7 Natural Wonders of the World 2016,

7 Natural Wonders of the World 2016

Harbor of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Here is the list of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World 2016, above Harbor of Rio de Janeiro is one of the stunningly beautiful places you will ever come across in Brazil. It located in the peak of the 700-meter (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park .It is alos count in the list of the wonder of the world and the world largest human statues.

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2015 Awesome Photo Shots from National Geographic's Daily Travel

2015 Awesome Photo Shots from National Geographic's Daily Travel

National Geographic recently released a gallery featuring the best Daily Travel Photos submitted in 2015. This round-up includes 50 photographs from all over world, gathered as part of their ongoing travel series. Here are 12 colourful images selected from that gallery, but be sure to check out the rest of the amazing shots at National Geographic.

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World’s Largest Swimming Pool

World’s Largest Swimming Pool

I have to say that after seeing these pics, I’ve decided I’d love to visit this place as much as I’d love to visit Devil’s Pool, at Victoria Falls, in Zimbabwe. It’s just one of those sights that simply takes your breath away.This man-made wonder is 1013 meters long covers 80 acres, its deepest end reaches 115ft and it holds 66 million gallons of water.

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Victoria Falls — The Smoke that Thunders

Victoria Falls — The Smoke that Thunders

Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Victoria Falls Aerial View Photo — Link

Victoria Falls or Mosi-oa-Tunya [Tokaleya Tonga: The Smoke that Thunders] is a waterfall in southern Africa on the Zambezi River at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. David Livingstone, the Scottish missionary and explorer, is believed to have been the first European to view Victoria Falls on 16 November 1855 from what is now known as Livingstone Island, one of two land masses in the middle of the river, immediately upstream from the falls on the Zambian side.

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10 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

10 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World

01 Angel Falls, Venezuela

Angel Falls, Venezuela the highest Waterfalls in the World, American aviator Jimmie Angel, who, while flying over Venezuela

After the 10 Magnificent Frozen Waterfalls Around the World I think many of you, my dear friends, agree that the waterfalls – one of the most beautiful natural phenomena. Crystal streams of water that fall crashing from a height, shot and playing in the sun – a truly fascinating sight, especially against the backdrop of the beautiful cliffs and meadows.

So … In today’s collection you will see the 15 most beautiful and famous waterfalls in the world, and learn some interesting facts about them.The first on our list is a waterfall Angel – the highest in the world. His height – 979 meters, which is 15 times greater than the height of the famous Niagara Falls. The waterfall is in Venezuela, in Canaima National Park, and every year thousands of tourists come into the country specifically to see this wonder of nature with his own eyes, and BASE jumpers are risky even jump with it. The waterfall is named after American aviator Jimmie Angel, who, while flying over Venezuela, observed from a height of this waterfall and discovered it around the world.

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Rainbows At The World's Largest Waterfall

Rainbows At The World's Largest Waterfall

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At 5,600 feet (or one mile) wide, as high as 354 feet, and with 23 million gallons of water pouring over its edge every minute, Victoria Falls holds the prestigious title as the largest waterfall in the world.

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World Delicious Cooking With Grandma's

World Delicious Cooking With Grandma's

Food is a very important part of our life and it is also represent cultures and contexts.Photographer Gabriele Galimberti is interested for collecting the portraits of Grandmas and their cooking so he traveled in different countries like Zanzibar, Alaska, the Philippines, and Sweden including details about the each woman's name, age, and location or country of origin.Now i am going to sharing this information with you hope that you like this. In Above Photograph Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy - Marisa Batini, 80 – Swiss chard and ricotta Ravioli

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Visions of Earth By National Geographic

Visions of Earth By National Geographic

Reed Flute Cave - Guangxi Zhuangzu region, China (James P. Nelson, TCS)