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Seven Wonders of the Mondern World

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World isn't the only list of marvels people have created. In 1994 the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) decided to put together a list of the most remarkable civil engineering feats of the 20th century.

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Channel Tunnel

CN Tower

Empire State Building

Golden Gate Bridge

Itaipu Dam

Panama Canal

Netherlands North Sea Protection Works

Seven Wonders of the Natural World

In 1997 the Cable News Network (CNN) put togeather a list of ecological wonders. Most people call these the Seven Wonders of the Natural World.

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Mount Everest

The Grand Canyon

The Northern Lights

The Harbor at Rio de Janeiro

The Great Barrier Reef

Paricutin: The Volcano in a Cornfield

Victoria Falls

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

The ancient Greeks loved to compile lists of the marvelous structures in their world. They have become known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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The Great Pyramid of Egypt

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia

The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

The Colossus of Rhodes

The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Sometime in the late 19th or early 20th century a list entitled The Seven Wonders of the Medieval World started to be found among the various catalogs of marvels.

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Stonehenge

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Coliseum

Hagia Sophia

The Great Wall

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

Lost Porcelain Pagoda

A list of wonders that are not of our world.

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Rings of Saturn

Surface of the Sun

Asteroid Belt

Enceladus

Olympus Mons

Oceans of Earth

Red Spot of Jupiter

Part of the Museum of UnNatural Mystery

 

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