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WONDERS OF THE WORLD
INTRODUCTION
UNIQUNESS – No other replica is found any where
MYSTERIOUSNESS – Has awed humans since ages spinning many legends on them
SYMBOL OF HUMAN ARCHITECTURAL TRIUMPH – stood the test of not only time but also the product of many years of human wisdom.
INSPIRATIONAL – inspired many poets, people, lovers, etc.
GREAT WALL OF CHINA TAJ MAHAL
CHRIST THE REDEEMER PETRA
COLISEUM
MACHU PICCHU
CHICHEN ITZA
TO REVIEW THE MANY WONDERS THAT WE HAVE VISITED CLICK ARROW.
WONDERS OF THE WORLD
GREAT WALL OF CHINA PETRA
CHINA, ASIA JORDAN, ARAB STATES
Qin Shi Huang, between 220 BC and 200 BC 6,700 km (4,160 miles)
built around 312 BC, Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt
"a rose-red city half as old as time"
CHRIST THE REDEEMER
RIO DE GENERIO, BRAZIL
Corcovado,1926 and 1931
Open arms, symbol of peace
Cusco Region of Inca site
Sacred geography, Inca culture
MACHU PICCHU
PERU, SOUTH AMERICA
COLISEUM TAJ MAHAL ROME, ITALY, EUROPE AGRA, INDIA, ASIA
80 AD by Titus
Amphitheatre
Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, 1653
White domed marble mausoleum
YUCATAN, MEXICO
CHICHEN ITZA
Mesoamerican Maya civilization
1. The Machu Pichu is ___________?
A. Park
B. Lived (house)
C. Sanctuary
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The Machu Pichu is Sanctuary
2. The Coliseum was used for which reason?
A. Gladiatorial Combat
B. Football
C. Plays
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The Coliseum was used for gladiatorial combat in Rome, Italy.
3. Machu Picchu was lost to mankind for hundreds of years. It is a Cultural feature because it was the center of __________ culture.
A. Cherokee
B. Inca
C. Hindu
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You are CorrectMachu Picchu was lost to mankind for hundreds of
years. It is a Cultural feature because it was the center of Inca culture.
4. The Taj Mahal is the world’s most beautiful ___________?
A. Tomb
B. Palace
C. Business
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I am SmilingThe Taj Mahal which is located in India and
is the world’s most beautiful tomb.
• 5. Chichen Itza built in ________ civilization.
A. Aryan Civilization
B. Maya Civilization
C. Mesopotamian Civilization
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You hit the Target• Chichen Itza built in Maya civilization.
6. What is the largest man-made barrier in the world?
A. Machu Picchu
B. Taj Mahal
C. Great Wall of China
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Journey OverThe Great Wall of China is the world’s
largest man-made barrier.
AFFECTS ON THE WONDER NATURAL • Soil erosion in Machu Pichu
• Acid rain in Taj Mahal, Coliseum• Lost of Hanging garden of Babylon
and other ancient wonders MAN MADE
• Industrial and vehicle smoke• Littering
CONCLUSION
Maintaince the glories of the wonders
Awareness among citizens
Modern technologies
Duties as a citizen
We hope that you have enjoyed your vacation visiting the Wonders of the World.
By : Sabyasachi Bhowmick.