Seven Wonders of the World (For Travel Lover)

 Some wonderful old buildings were built by our ancestors have stood the test of time. There are many architectural wonders that can not be replicated today. Last year, the world took part in the official voting for the new seven wonders of the world, which are Chichen Itza in Mexico, Christ Redeemer in Brazil, the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, Machu Picchu in Peru, Petra in Jordan, Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal in India. Each of these sites are world-famous landmark, historic and impressive.

1. Chichén Itzá, Mexico

The most famous Mayan temple city of Mexico, for example, is on the political and economic center of Mayan civilization. Its various structures have proven extraordinary architectural composition is amazing given the limited resources of people in those days were. The pyramid itself was the last, and probably the greatest of all Mayan temples.

2. Christ Redeemer, Brazil

This statue of Jesus Christ is about 40 meters tall, atop the Corcovado mountain overlooking Rio de Janeiro. Heitor da Silva Costa, a Brazilian designer of this magnificent work of art designed by French sculptor Paul Landowski is carved. And 'one of the world's most famous monuments. Christ with open arms attitude symbolize love of nature and hospitable Brazilian.

3. The Roman Colosseum, Italy

This great amphitheater in the center of Rome was built to celebrate the glory of the Roman Empire. Its design is always the dream of every architect, and so far the other stages are influenced by the Colosseum's original design. Many Hollywood films and other international films were shot in this stunning drama. The visit will remind you how big was the Roman Empire.

4. The Great Wall of China, China

The Great Wall was built to link existing fortifications into a united defense system to better keep invading Mongol tribes of China. It is the greatest monument of man ever to be built and it is clear that the only thing visible from space. Several thousand people gave their lives to build this enormous structure.

5. Machu Picchu in Peru

In the 15 th century, the Inca Emperor Pachacutec built a city on the mountain known as Machu Picchu ("old mountain"). Before the Urubamba river, the Amazon jungle lies in this architectural wonder which is half in the Andes. Each year, millions of people walk the Inca trail four days to reach this place.

6. Petra, Jordan

Petra was the glittering capital of the Nabatean Empire. Control technologies for water in the desert region, the Nabataeans provided their city with buildings and rooms large water tunnel. A theater, inspired by the Greco-Roman prototypes, had space for an audience of 4000. Today Palace Tombs of Petra, with the façade of 42 meters high Hellenistic temple of the monastery of Deir El-such is the silence of the incredible architecture and unique.

7. The Taj Mahal, India

This is a huge mausoleum built in the order of Shah Jahan, the fifth Muslim Mughal emperor, to honor the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Built in white marble and standing in formally laid-out gardens, the Taj Mahal to be held in February, the Muslim art in India.

Located in the world, these seven wonders give us a clue to the diversity of cultures and development of societies around the world. All these architectural wonders are many who have thought and creativity to create. They are truly wonders of the world.