7 Wonders of the World

2. The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was built
by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife Mumtaz Mahal. The Taj Mahal is widely
recognized as "the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of
the world's heritage".

4. The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood,
and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern
borders of China in part to protect the Chinese Empire

6. Petra is a historical and archaeological city in the southern Jordanian governorate of Ma'an that
is famous for its rock-cut architecture and water conduit system. Another name for Petra is the
Rose City due to the color of the stone out of which it is carved.

8. The Colosseum could hold, it is estimated, between 50,000 and 80,000 spectators, and was used
for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles such as mock sea battles, animal hunts, executions, re-enactments
of famous battles, and dramas based on Classical mythology.

10. Chichen Itza was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Post Classic.
The archaeological site is located in the municipality of Tinum, in the Mexican state of Yucatán.

12. A symbol of Brazilian Christianity, the statue has become an icon for Rio de Janeiro and is located at
the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft) Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park

14. Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca site located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba
Province, Machupicchu District in Peru. It is situated on a mountain ridge above the Sacred Valley.
Often mistakenly referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is perhaps the most familiar icon
of Inca civilization.