Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
The Seven Wonders of the World (or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World) refers to remarkable constructions of classical antiquity listed by various authors in guidebooks popular among the ancient Hellenic tourists, in particular. The original list inspired innumerable versions for the ages, often listing seven entries. Of the original Seven Wonders, only one, the Great Pyramid of Giza, still stands. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World include Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus (also known as the Mausoleum of Mausolus), Colossus of Rhodes, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. (from wikipedia.org)
| Seven Wonders of the Ancient World |
This film reveals the secrets behind the seven monuments of the ancient world: the Great Pyramid at Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Lighthouse at Alexandria, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, and the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus.
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| The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Author: Edgar J. Banks, 1866-1945. Subject: Seven Wonders of the World. Publisher: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons. Language: English. Book Contributor: New York Public Library. |
| The Seven Wonders of the World And Their Associations Author: Theodore Alois Buckley, 1825-1856. Subject: Seven Wonders of the World. Publisher: New York : Carlton & Phillips. Language: Egnlish. Book Contributor: University of California Libraries. |