There are multiple lists of the world’s wonders, including ancient, modern, and natural wonders. Here’s a list of the New 7 Wonders of the World, along with three additional incredible sites, making it a top 10 list:
The New 7 Wonders of the World (Chosen in 2007 by global vote)
- Great Wall of China (China) – A massive wall built to protect Chinese states from invasions, stretching over 13,000 miles.
- Petra (Jordan) – An ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs, known as the “Rose City.”
- Christ the Redeemer (Brazil) – A giant statue of Jesus Christ overlooking Rio de Janeiro.
- Machu Picchu (Peru) – A breathtaking Incan city in the Andes Mountains.
- Chichén Itzá (Mexico) – A Mayan pyramid and ceremonial center in the Yucatán Peninsula.
- Roman Colosseum (Italy) – A grand amphitheater in Rome, known for gladiator battles.
- Taj Mahal (India) – A white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife.
Additional 3 Wonders to Complete the Top 10
- Pyramids of Giza (Egypt) – The last surviving wonder of the Ancient World.
- Angkor Wat (Cambodia) – The largest religious monument in the world.
- Grand Canyon (USA) – A stunning natural wonder carved by the Colorado River.