“The Seven Wonders of the World or the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is a list of remarkable constructions of classical antiquity given by various authors in guidebooks or poems popular among ancient Hellenic tourists.” ~ Wikipedia

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In July of 2007, the winners were announced by the New7Wonders Foundation for the New 7 Wonders of the World. With 200 existing monuments to choose from, over 100 million voters chose the 7 new wonders.

Now you can virtually tour these 7 new wonders from the comfort of your home.

Click on the links below to start touring:

1) Christ the Redeemer Statue (Brazil)

2) The Great Wall of China (China)

The Great Wall of China - virtual tour

3) Machu Picchu (Peru)

4) The Roman Colosseum (Italy)

The Roman Colosseum - virtual tour.

The history and beauty within these monuments are what truly makes them “wonders of the world”.

5) Chichen Itza (Mexico)

6) Taj Mahal (India)

7) Petra (Jordan)

Petra - virtual tour

From the original 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving wonder.

Because the Great Pyramid of Giza is the only ancient wonder still standing, it gained honorary status in the new list.

Below is an additional link to honor the last standing original world wonder:

Great Pyramid of Giza (Egypt)

Great Pyramid of Giza - virtual tour

Information resource: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New7Wonders_of_the_World

If you have visited one or more of the wonders listed above, leave your travel thoughts in the comment section below. Don’t forget to sign up for a weekly email from Ssouthernlifestyle and as always have a blessed day!

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