WONDERS OF THE WORLD
The greak author Antiper of Sidon,who lived in 2nd century BC,was one of the several writers to list the Greatest Monuments and buildings known to the
classical word.He settled the list on seven because that was consdiered a magic number by the GREEKS.
The Great Pyramid of Giza 2500 BC Approximate - Egyptians
Hanging Gardens of Babylon 600 BC - Babylonians - Destroyed Earthquake
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus 550 BC - Anatolians - Destroyed Fire 356 BC
Statue of Zeus at Olympia 435 BC - Greeks - Destroyed Fire
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus 315 BC - Hellenized Carians - Destroyed Earthquake
Colossus of Rhodes 292-280 BC - Hellenistic Civilization - Destroyed 224 BC Earthquake
Lighthouse of Alexandria 3rd Century BC - Hellenistic Civilization - Destroyed Earthquake.
WONDERS OF WORLD
THE EIFFEL TOWER,PARIS, FRANCE ![]() | THE EASTER ISLAND STATUES ![]() |
THE MAYAN CITY OF TIKAL,CENTRAL AMERICA | THE SPACE SHUTTLE ![]() |
CHARTRES CATHEDRAL ![]() |
0 comments:
Post a Comment