WONDERS OF THE WORLD Many lists of wonders of the world are said to have existed during the Middle Ages‚ although it is unlikely that these lists originated at that time because the word medieval was not even invented until the Enlightenment-era‚ and the concept of a Middle Age did not become popular until the 16th century. Brewer’s refers to them as "later list[s]" suggesting the lists were created after the Middle Ages. Many of the structures on these lists were built much earlier than the
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Ana Sharma Block 3 Mr. Seeley Geography Wonders of the World Berlin Wall: (Europe) 1. Another name for the Berlin Wall is the “Iron Curtain”. It was built in 1961 to keep the remaining Germans and others in the East side from escaping to the West. The Eastern side had the USSR government and everyone was being ruled over so to get freedom‚ people tried escaping from the Eastern side because it was dangerous. Everyone
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The seven wonders of the World There are many wonderful places in the world‚ all of them worth seeing. Some are natural‚ like de great Mount Everest‚ and some are manmade‚ like de Eiffel Tower. These many places have been classified for years in many categories‚ the most beautiful ones‚ the tallest‚ the largest‚ the smallest‚ etc. But there is one list that has prevailed through the years. This classifies the most outstanding and worth seeing places in the world: The Seven Wonders of the World
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Seven Wonders of the World Centuries ago one man dreamed‚ designed and constructed a breathtaking monument and then‚ it went on to become a wonder. Wonders of the world are so many. No list can comprehend everything. But why they are actually the wonders and what are the factors which make them to call a wonders? Every wonder has its own history and importance‚ and they have some interesting facts related with them. However‚ the original seven wonders of the world are the most worthy of
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7 Wonders Of The World The Taj Mahal For centuries‚ the Taj Mahal has inspired poets‚ painters and musicians who have tried to capture its elusive magic in words‚ colours and music. The Taj Mahal is indeed a flawless architectural creation.The links listed here take one to sites that are related to the Taj Mahal – like we have a site on the construction of this beautiful monument of love‚ a site which has photographs of the Taj Mahal‚ a site giving you information about the Mughal Dynasty and
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structures on the list of the seven wonders of the ancient world is The Great Pyramid of Giza. What makes this structure the most recognizable on the list? Not only is this pyramid the oldest structure on the list‚ but it is the only structure that still remains. The Great Pyramid of Giza was the tallest man made structure in the world for 3800 years which is not only a testament to its durability but to its mark as one of the most remarkable structures built. It is no wonder that The Great Pyramid of
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the most recognizable structures in the world.[citation needed] It was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife‚ Mumtaz Mahal. It is widely considered as one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and stands as a symbol of eternal love. Taj Mahal is the finest example of Mughal architecture‚ a style that combines elements from Persian‚ Islamic and Indian architectural styles.[3][4] In 1983‚ the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While the white domed marble
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words are like a dagger with a jagged edge...”- “Criminal”‚ from “The Marshall Mathers LP” An average rap artist wouldn’t be able to grace the covers of VIBE‚ Rolling Stone‚ Entertainment Weekly‚ and Spin while on a national tour months before their major debut album is released. An average rapper couldn’t say that he’s collaborated with Dr. Dre‚ Elton John‚ and Dido‚ all in the same year. Then again‚ Marshall Mathers III‚ better known as Eminem isn’t your average rapper. No other artist has ever
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The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem 1. Bewitchment at Salem Village a. Kitchen of Samuel Parris is where began i. Young girls try crystal ball with help of Tituba ii. One thought saw a specter of coffin b. Samuel find out iii. Witchcraft now like crime 1. Hunt begins c. Three women arrested‚ include Tituba who confessed iv. If witch confess‚ then okay v. If not confess then have to look for proof
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SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD Various lists of the Wonders of the World have been compiled from antiquity to the present day‚ to catalogue the world’s most spectacular natural wonders and manmade structures.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is the first known list of the most remarkable creations of classical antiquity‚ and was based on guide-books popular among Hellenic sight-seers and only includes works located around the Mediterranean rim. The number seven was chosen because the Greeks believed
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