Taj mahal located in Agra

(India),built in 17th century,

built by emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, died during the birth of their 14th child

a white marble mausoleum is jewel of Muslim art

Great Wall of China: series of fortifications

made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood,

defending China from people of Great Steppe,

start of constuction in 7th century BC,

8851 kilometers long,every year there is

marathon run on the Great Wall.

Chichen Itza:Located in Jucatan

in Mexico one of the largest

Maya citiesArcheological site

containing temples, palaces, and other important buildings,

Machu Picchu:City of Inks located

in Peru in keczua language

means „Old Top”, built of bright

granite in 15th century

Colosseum in Rome: one of the most

popular tourist attraction in Rome.

builed by emperors Vespasian and Titus between 70-80 years,

used for public spectacles such as gladiatoral battles,

able to have about 50 thousands spectators,

Christ Redeemer Statue:towers over Rio de Janeiro

in Brasil,is 35m highcontains chapel for 150

worshipers,designed by Heitor da

Silva Costa,carved by French sculptor

Paul Landowski,inaugurated on October

1931.

Petra:located in Jordania,famous for its rock-

cut architecture and water conduit system,

Established in 4th century BC as the capital city of the Nabataeans,

unknown to the Western world until 1812,

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