The new 7 wonders

The new 7 wonders
On 07.07.07 the new 7 wonders that will represent global heritage throughout the history have been announced. Here they are:

1.Machu Picchu, Peru

2.The Great Wall, China

3.Petra, Jordan

4.Christ Redeemer, Brazil

5.The Taj Mahal, India

6.Chichen Itza, Mexico

7.The Roman Colosseum, Italy

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The other 13 finalists were considered but were not selected by the committee.

1.Timbuktu, Mali

2.Sydney Opera House, Australia

 
3.Stonehenge, United Kingdom

4.Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

5.Statue of Liberty, USA

6.Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

7.Kremlin/St. Basil, Russia

8.Kiyomizu Temple, Japan

9.Hagia Sophia, Turkey

10.Statues of Easter Island, Chile

11.Eiffel Tower, France

12.Angkor, Cambodia

13.The Acropolis, Greece