7 Woners Of The World

7 Woners Of The World. Neha S. Jadav 230130318083 B1 Diploma In Computer Engineering Dr. Subhash University Submitted To:- Prof. U.I.Siddiqui.

The New 7 Wonders of the World were chosen through a global campaign that began in 2001. From a selection of 200 existing monuments, these seven remarkable sites emerged as the modern wonders:.

Great Wall of China. Historical Significance: A defensive barrier against Eurasian Steppe nomads. Construction: Began in the 7th century BC, with significant Ming Dynasty contributions. Scale: Extends over 21,196 km, one of the largest construction projects. Cultural Impact: A UNESCO World Heritage site, symbolizing architectural brilliance..

Chichen Itza. Historical Significance: Central Maya city, known for its political, economic, and religious roles. Architectural Marvel: Features El Castillo, reflecting Maya’s astronomical and architectural skills. Cultural Melting Pot: Displays a blend of Maya and Toltec architectural influences. Modern Recognition: A UNESCO site and top tourist destination in Mexico..

Petra. Historical Significance: Nabataean kingdom’s hub, pivotal in ancient trade. Architectural Marvel: Notable for its rock-cut structures like Al-Khazneh. Cultural Legacy: Mixes Hellenistic and Nabataean architectural styles. Modern Recognition: A UNESCO site and one of the New Seven Wonders..

Machu Picchu. Historical Significance: Constructed in the 15th century during the Inca civilization. Architectural Marvel: Precision stone masonry using ashlar construction. Cultural Legacy: Reflects Inca worldview and reverence for nature. Modern Recognition: UNESCO World Heritage site (1983)..

Christ the redeemer. Historical Significance: Constructed between 1922 and 1931. Architectural Marvel: Art Deco masterpiece, 30 meters tall. Cultural Legacy: Crafted by Gheorghe Leonida. Modern Recognition: UNESCO World Heritage site (1983)..

Colosseum. Historical Significance: Constructed between 70 and 72 CE during Emperor Vespasian’s reign. Architectural Marvel: Elliptical freestanding structure made of travertine limestone and concrete. Cultural Legacy: Testimony to Rome’s engineering prowess. Modern Recognition: UNESCO World Heritage site (1983)..

Taj mahal. Historical Significance: The Taj Mahal was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (reigned 1628–1658) to immortalize his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Architectural Marvel: The Taj Mahal is renowned for its breathtaking architectural features. Cultural Legacy: Beyond its romantic significance, the Taj Mahal reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Mughal Empire and their contributions to art, architecture, and literature. Modern Recognition: Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site..

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