The seven wonders of the ancient world were a selection of exceptional pieces of architecture and works of art in the Middle East, North Africa and ... to 425 B.C., was one of the earliest writers ...

Chichén Itzá was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and, in 2007, it was voted in a global survey as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. 7. Machu Picchu, Peru Machu Picchu is the ...

Earthquakes destroyed the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus — the second last standing of the seven original wonders — by the 15th century. Given that only one of the original seven survives today, a Swiss ...

This 240-million-year-old canyon in South Africa is the third-largest in the world. A must-visit if you love wildlife, ...