Seven Wonders of World

Seven wonders of World is amongst the most magnificent sites ever known to man. In older time, Greek people started a tradition to choose the seven wonders of world as they considered number seven magical. The tradition is still followed, however, to select the marvelous seven wonders of world, a public vote is considered and monuments possessing heritage importance are chosen. All these archeological sites are known worldwide for their tremendous beauty and possess magnificent architecture. Few of them are mad-made whilst others are natural. All these wondrous sites are given exclusive protection as all of these sites play a vital role in promoting world tourism. Moreover, they are quite important in promotion of globalization and healthy relationship amongst nations.

In present time, Seven Wonders of the World is categorized into three prime categories: wonders of the ancient world, wonders of the modern world and wonders of the medieval world. Further, modern wonders are divided in different types like natural wonders, wonders of the industrial world, wonders of the under water and a lot more.

The latest Seven Wonders of the World chosen via global public voting are:

• The Great Wall of China, China
• Petra, Jordan
• Christ Redeemer, Brazil
• The Roman Colosseum, Italy
• Machu Picchu in Peru
• Chichén Itzá, Mexico
• The Taj Mahal, India

All of these fabulous sites are man-made and are situated in various parts of the world. Holding some mysteries and rich history behind them, all the seven wonders of world are simply a must-see. With excellent architecture, they portray the intelligence and will of the man of old times. One must make a tour to these amazing sites at least once a lifetime. Seven wonders of world, besides being beautiful are spreading message of peace worldwide.