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Wonders of the world is an extraordinary masterpiece. The magic that makes us
think that beauty is like impossible to be on time. But the true magic of the
world and still exist until now.
Early start
to the emergence of the term itself originates with the wonders of the world in
the year 140 BC. Triggered on a piece of poetry Antipater of Sidon, he wrote
structure places magnificent in the world, it seems all is a miracle
Here is a
collection of his poetry:
"I have
seen the great wall of Babylon, on which street stretches for chariots, and the
statue of Zeus at Alfeus, and the hanging gardens, and Kolosus Sun, and the
great work of developing high pyramid-pyramid, and the tomb of the Mausolus,
yet when I saw the house of Artemis that looming clouds, the other loses all
its beauty, and I said, 'look, in addition to Olympus, the Sun never again see
such a grand sort.' "(Antipater, Greek Anthology IX .58)
Meanwhile,
according to his own Wikipedia site, wonders of the world is currently divided
into several categories.
1.Great Wall sino
(Great Wall of China)
Great Wall sino or also known by the name of the great wall
of China is a barrier longest ever built by mankind in the history of human
development to the present. Another name of this wall is a Wall Over 10,000 Li
(Wanli Chángchéng). According to the PRC government's own findings during the
8851 km wall was built during the reign of the Ming Dynasty.
2.Petra
Petra in Greek means "stone" and in Arabic: البتراء, al-Bitrā an
archaeological site in Jordan. Petra itself is located in the lowlands
between the mountains which form the eastern flank of Wadi Araba, that great
valley from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba.
3.Christ the Redeemer Statue
The statue in the world of magic has 38 meters high. A
strategic position at the top of Corcovado Mountain with an altitude of 710 m,
the Tijuca Forest National Park. In Portuguese: Cristo Redentor is a statue of
Jesus Christ which features the largest Art Deco architectural style. The
statue is located in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
4.Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu also known as julukanya that is lost Inca city.
One wonders was built around the year 1450. Machu Picchu building style is very
similar to the ancient Incan style building, in the form of stone walls
berpelitur. The main building is Intihuatana, Temple of the Sun, and Three
Window Room. Such places are known as sacred.
5.Chichén Itzá
Chichen Itza is an ancient site of Mayan civilization known
his predictions. This site is located in Mexico since 800 BC century. Chichen
Itza building erected by the king named Quetzalcoatl Toltec tribe who came to
Yucatan Peninsula with his team. Kala the Mayan already residing in the region.
Then a virtual quarter and Toltec tribes together are beginning to develop a
variety of pyramid like temples. It can be concluded that the peak period of
Chichen Itza is a combination of two cultures, that the culture of the Toltec
and Mayan. This site, supposedly considered a symbol of worship and knowledge
in a timely fashion.
6. The Coliseum
Coliseum in Rome, Italy is the Gladiator arena on time. Buildings with high measuring 48 meters, 188 meters long, 156 meters wide, and has an area of around 2.5 ha area surrounding bangunanya this is a masterpiece of ancient roman race. With such a wide area is a magnificent place for the audience to see the Gladiator contest.
Taj Mahal is diarsiteki by mughal architecture, pembuatanya
take 22 years to hire 20,000 employees. This building is the desire of Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan for his wife as a bloody musoleum Persia, named Arjumand
Banu Begum also known as Mumtaz-ul-Zamani or Mumtaz Mahal. This stately
building is located in Agra, India. Overview of the building appears to be
concrete, but if seen from a short distance you will see if the building
diperindah with 43 precious stones, among which was a diamond, jade, crystal,
topaz and sapphire.
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