THE 7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD
By-Tay
Hey Guys! Today we are going to be talking about the 7 wonders of the world. These 7 wonders are things that are important and beautiful to all of the world. And since summer is coming up, you could use this as travel information so you can plan a beautiful trip to one of the places.
Let’s start!
1. Great Wall of China
Location- China
Age- About 3,000 years
Cool Fact- The Great Wall of China spans a whopping 13,171 miles across the Chinese country.
2. Chichen Itza
Location- Yucatan, Mexico
Age- 1,500 years
Cool Fact- Snake Statues all over the monument represent the snake god Quetzalcoatl.
3. Petra
Location- Jordan
Over 2,000 years
Cool Fact- It was called “The Lost City” because a Swiss traveler found it after pretending to be an Arab who was making a sacrifice at the tomb of the Prophet Aaron.
4. Machu Picchu
Location- Peru
Age- About 570 years
Cool Fact- You can take a hike on the Mountain Machu which takes 4 days!
5. Christ the Redeemer
Location- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Age- 80 years
Cool Fact- This statue is almost 100 feet tall, which is close to the length of a blue whale!
6. Colosseum
Location- Rome, Italy
Age- 1,951 years
Cool Fact- This building was the largest ancient world colosseum, but it is still the biggest outdoor amphitheater in the world despite its age.
7. Taj Mahal
Location- India
Age- 390 years
Cool Fact- The emperor, Shah Jahan, built the Taj Mahal in memory of his dead wife. So this means that the Taj Mahal is really a big tomb.
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