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Thursday 24 February 2011

7 Wonders Of The Ancient World

7 Wonders Of The Ancient World:The 7 Wonders of the world (or the seven wonders of the ancient world) refers to one of the many lists of remarkable constructions of classical antiquity, according guides common among the ancient Greek tourists, especially in the first and second century BC. One of the most prominent of these, the versions of Antipater of Sidon, and one observer appointed Philon of Byzantium, consists of seven resorts around the Mediterranean.

The original seven wonders of the world:

Colossus of Rhodes
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
The statue of Zeus at Olympia
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

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