.::The NEW 7 Wonders of The World::.

Hey the world has recently announced its’ 7 new wonders of the world. According to the CNN News, voters were flooding the internet service, until there was a message asking voters to send in their votes by text messaging. However, after that trouble, we now have the new 7 wonders of the world.

PRESENTING
•The Great Wall of China
• Petra in Jordan
• Brazil's statue of Christ the Redeemer
• Peru's Machu Picchu
• Mexico's Chichen Itza pyramid
• The Colosseum in Rome
• India's Taj Mahal

1. The Great Wall of China

-Spanning about 4500 miles, the Great Wall is one of the largest construction projects ever. Portions of the wall date to the 17th century B.C, but most of thework completed from 1487-1505.

2. Petra in Jordan

-This ancient city, in what is now Jordan, thrived around 400 B.C, when it was a major trading between Arabia and the Mediterranean Sea. Its people carved intricate homes and tombs out of red sandstone cliffs.

3. Christ the Redeemer

- On the Corcovado Mountain in Rio de Janeiro Brazil, the Christ the Redeemer statue portays Jesus Christ that stands 125 feet tall. Work on the statue begin in 1927, it was officially installed in 1931.

4. Machu Picchu

-Peru’s chief tourist attraction, built in 1400s, is believed to have been a retreat for the Inca royal family. The ruins are nestled between two peaks at 7,710 feet above sea level.

5.Pyramid at Chichen Itza

-Chichen Itza, in the Yucatan Peninsula of current say Mexico, was a hub of Mayan civilization about 900 and 1200. The city’s largest building is the pyramid of Kukulcan, dedicated to a feathered serpent god.

6. Colosseum

-At the center of themodern day Rome, Italy, is the predecessor to modern-say stadiums, the Colosseum. The amphitheather could seat as many as 50,000 spectators for the gladiator fights and other public exhibitions.

7. Taj Mahal

-The indian ruler Shah Jahan built the gigantic tomb in the nothern India to honor his favorite wife, who died in 1629. The white marble building sits on a platform of red sandstone, and each tower is 133 feet high.

So there we go folks. The new 7 wonders of the world.