L-602) New 7 Wonders of the World
In 2007, the New 7 Wonders Foundation
held a contest to name the “New 7 Wonders of the World.” Tens of millions of
people voted for the UNESCO World Heritage Sites that made the list. They span
four continents and attract thousands of tourists each year. They are:
1- The Great Wall of China (Built 220
BC to 1644 AD)
2- The Taj Mahal, India (Built
1632-1648 AD)
3- Petra, Jordan (Built 4 Century
BC-2 Century AD)
4- The Colosseum in Rome, Italy
(Built AD 72-82)
5- Christ the Redeemer statue, Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil (Built 1926-1931)
6- Chichen Itza, Mexico (Built 5-13
century AD)