New Seven Wonders of the World
Chichen Itza, Mexico
Christ the Redeemer, Brazil
Colosseum, Italy
Great Wall of China
Machu Picchu, Peru
Petra, Jordan
Taj Mahal, India
Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
The Pyramids of Giza are the only remaining structures of the original seven
wonders of the ancient world. The original list of wonders were concentrated
in the Mediterranean and Middle East. Vanished are the Hanging Gardens of
Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus,
the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, the Colossus of Rhodes, and the Pharos
lighthouse off Alexandria.
Other famous landmarks
Eiffel Tower, France
Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy
Kremlin and Red Square, Russia
St Basil's Cathedral, Russia
Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
Houses of Parliament, UK
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Venice, Italy
Kinkakuji, Japan
Burj Khalifa, United Arab Emirates
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List of 49 countries I have visited
Argentina,
Australia,
Austria,
Belgium,
Bhutan,
Botswana,
Brazil,
Canada,
(Cape Verde),
Channel Islands,
China,
Czech Republic,
Democratic Republic of Congo,
(Denmark),
Egypt,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Hong Kong,
India,
Iran,
Israel,
Italy,
Japan,
Kazakhstan,
Lesotho,
Liechtenstein,
Malawi,
Mexico,
Monaco,
Mozambique,
Namibia,
Netherlands,
New Caledonia,
Norway,
Poland,
Russia,
South Africa,
Swaziland,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Turkey,
Ukraine,
United Arab Emirates,
UK,
USA,
Vatican City,
Zambia,
Zimbabwe
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Johannesburg, South Africa
(Last updated on 9 July 2021)