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50
|
potala palace
|
usa today's new seven wonders
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lhasa, tibet
|
1645
|
29.65777778
|
91.11694444
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potala_Palace
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|
49
|
maasai mara
|
usa today's new seven wonders
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narok county, kenya
|
1961
|
-0.51
|
35.14388889
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maasai_Mara
|
|
48
|
old city (jerusalem)
|
usa today's new seven wonders
|
israel
|
|
31.77666667
|
35.23416667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_City_(Jerusalem)
|
|
47
|
polar ice cap
|
usa today's new seven wonders
|
poles
|
|
89.9999
|
0
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_ice_cap#Earth
|
|
46
|
grand canyon
|
usa today's new seven wonders
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arizona, united states
|
|
36.1
|
-112.1
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Canyon
|
|
45
|
papah?naumoku?kea marine national monument
|
usa today's new seven wonders
|
honolulu county, hawaii ,united states
|
|
25.7
|
-171.7333333
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papah%C4%81naumoku%C4%81kea_Marine_National_Monument
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|
44
|
maya civilization
|
usa today's new seven wonders
|
mexico
|
2600 bc
|
20.68277778
|
-88.56861111
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maya_civilization
|
|
43
|
first transcontinental railroad
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
united states
|
1869
|
38.92334917
|
-121.0700961
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
|
|
42
|
london sewerage system
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
london, england
|
1858
|
51.50722222
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-0.105833333
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_sewerage_system
|
|
41
|
ss great eastern
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
london, england
|
1858
|
51.48861111
|
-0.005555556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Great_Eastern
|
|
40
|
bell rock lighthouse
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
united kingdom
|
1807
|
56.43416667
|
-2.387222222
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_Rock_Lighthouse
|
|
39
|
brooklyn bridge
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
new york, united states
|
1869
|
40.70555556
|
-73.99638889
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooklyn_Bridge
|
|
38
|
panama canal
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
panama
|
1881
|
9.08
|
-79.68
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal
|
|
37
|
hoover dam
|
seven wonders of the industrial world
|
nevada, united states
|
1931
|
36.01555556
|
-114.7377778
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoover_Dam
|
|
36
|
great barrier reef
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
queensland, australia
|
|
-17.71388889
|
147.7
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef
|
|
35
|
mount everest
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
nepal
|
|
27.98805556
|
86.92527778
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest
|
|
34
|
victoria falls
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
livingstone zambia
|
|
-16.07555556
|
25.85666667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Falls
|
|
33
|
guanabara bay
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
brazil
|
|
-21.20972222
|
-43.15555556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanabara_Bay
|
|
32
|
aurora
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
poles
|
|
80
|
0
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurora
|
|
31
|
grand canyon
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
arizona, united states
|
|
36.1
|
-112.1
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Canyon
|
|
30
|
paricutin
|
seven natural wonders of the world
|
mexico
|
|
19.49277778
|
-102.2508333
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Par%C3%ADcutin
|
|
29
|
great wall of china
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
china
|
700 bc
|
40.67666667
|
117.2316667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China
|
|
28
|
taj mahal
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
agra, uttar pradesh, india
|
1643 ad
|
27.175
|
78.04194444
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taj_Mahal
|
|
27
|
petra
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
ma'an, jordan
|
312 bc
|
30.32861111
|
35.44194444
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petra
|
|
26
|
great pyramid of giza
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
giza necropolis, egypt
|
2560 bc
|
29.97916667
|
31.13416667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
|
|
25
|
colosseum
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
rome, italy
|
80 ad
|
41.89
|
12.49222222
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum
|
|
24
|
christ the redeemer (statue)
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
brazil
|
1922
|
-21.04805556
|
-43.21055556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christ_the_Redeemer_(statue)
|
|
23
|
machu picchu
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
cuzco region, peru
|
1450 ad
|
-12.83666667
|
-72.54555556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Machu_Picchu
|
|
22
|
porcelain tower of nanjing
|
medieval
|
china
|
1412
|
32.08027778
|
118.73
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcelain_Tower_of_Nanjing
|
|
21
|
leaning tower of pisa
|
medieval
|
pisa pi, italy
|
1173
|
43.72305556
|
10.39638889
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
|
|
20
|
chichen itza
|
new 7 wonders foundation
|
yucatán, mexico
|
600 ad
|
20.68277778
|
-88.56861111
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chichen_Itza
|
|
19
|
colosseum
|
medieval
|
rome, italy
|
80 ad
|
41.89
|
12.49222222
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum
|
|
18
|
great wall of china
|
medieval
|
china
|
700 bc
|
40.67693
|
117.23193
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China
|
|
17
|
catacombs of kom el shoqafa
|
medieval
|
alexandria, egypt
|
215 ad
|
31.178558
|
29.892954
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catacombs_of_Kom_el_Shoqafa
|
|
16
|
itaipu dam
|
civil
|
brazil
|
1971
|
-24.59194444
|
-54.58888889
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itaipu_Dam
|
|
15
|
empire state building
|
civil
|
new york, united states
|
1930
|
40.74833333
|
-73.98555556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building
|
|
14
|
panama canal
|
civil
|
panama
|
1881
|
9.08
|
-79.68
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panama_Canal
|
|
13
|
delta works (zuiderzee works)
|
civil
|
netherlands
|
1986
|
51.65
|
3.72
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delta_Works
|
|
12
|
channel tunnel
|
civil
|
english channel
|
1988
|
51.0125
|
1.5041
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel
|
|
11
|
cn tower
|
civil
|
toronto, canada.
|
1973
|
43.6425
|
-78.61305556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CN_Tower
|
|
10
|
golden gate bridge
|
civil
|
san francisco, united states
|
1933
|
37.81972222
|
-122.4786111
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge
|
|
9
|
temple of artemis at ephesus
|
ancient
|
turkey
|
550 bce
|
37.94972222
|
27.36388889
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Artemis
|
|
8
|
statue of zeus at olympia
|
ancient
|
greece
|
466 bc
|
37.63777778
|
21.63
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
|
|
7
|
mausoleum at halicarnassus
|
ancient
|
bodrum, turkey
|
353 bc
|
37.03777778
|
27.42416667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mausoleum_at_Halicarnassus
|
|
6
|
colossus of rhodes
|
ancient
|
greece
|
292 bc
|
36.4511
|
28.2278
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_of_Rhodes
|
|
5
|
hagia sophia
|
medieval
|
istanbul, turkey
|
537 ad
|
41.008548
|
28.979938
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia_Sophia
|
|
4
|
hanging gardens of babylon
|
ancient
|
iraq
|
600 bc
|
33.5355
|
44.2475
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
|
|
3
|
lighthouse of alexandria
|
ancient
|
alexandria, egypt
|
280 bc
|
31.21388889
|
29.88555556
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthouse_of_Alexandria
|
|
2
|
stonehenge
|
medieval
|
amesbury, united kingdom
|
2400 bc
|
51.17861111
|
-1.826111111
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehenge
|
|
1
|
great pyramid of giza
|
ancient
|
giza necropolis, egypt
|
2560 bc
|
29.97916667
|
31.13416667
|
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
|