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Sunday, 1 October 2017

Wonders of the World - Niagra Falls

10/01/2017 12:05:00 am Niagra Falls, Wonders of the World No comments

Niagra Falls

Wonders of the world - Niagra Falls

Niagra Falls Waterfalls in W. New York. USA and S. Ontario, Canada situated at the international border between two countries. The American fall are 55.5 m high and 328m wide, the Canadian falls are 54m high and 640m wide.

Saturday, 30 September 2017

Wonders of the World - The Statue of Liberty

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The Statue of Liberty

Wonders of the World - The Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty is in New York, U.S.A and it highest Statue in world. Its near the River and built in Island. This place very famous for tourism and thousand and tourist visit it for fulfill our wish.

Wonders of the World - The Largest Telescope

9/30/2017 11:39:00 pm The Largest Telescope, Wonders of the World No comments

The Largest Telescope

Wonders of the World - The Largest Telescope

The Largest Telescope is fixed at Mount Palomer, in California. The Diameter of its reflector is 200 inches.

Wonders of the World - The Shrine of Democracy

9/30/2017 11:23:00 pm The Shrine of Democracy, Wonders of the World No comments

The Shrine of Democracy

Wonders of the World - The Shrine of Democracy

The Shrine of Democracy in South Dakota, it is the world's greatest Sculptural work. The 60 feet high busts of the Presidents Washington, Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Lincoln, were carved from Solid granite.

Wonders of the World - The Leaning Tower of Pisa

9/30/2017 11:03:00 pm The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Wonders of the World No comments

The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Wonders of the World - The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a white marble bell tower of the Cathedral at Pisa, Italy. It is 183 feet high and deviated 13.8 from the perpendicular. This is great wonder of the world. This is good place for Tourism. Where thousand of tourist visit every day.

Wonders of the World - The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River

9/30/2017 10:28:00 pm The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River, Wonders of the World No comments

The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River

Wonders of the World - The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River

The Grand Canyon of the Colorado River is known as 'the most sublime spectacle in the world'. This vari coloured chasm is 217 miles long, 4 to 8 miles and 4000 to 5500 feet deep.

Wonders of the World - The Tower of London

9/30/2017 04:48:00 am The Tower of London, Wonders of the World No comments

The Tower of London

Wonders of the World - The Tower of London

It is a group of buildings built on 13 acres of land along the north bank of the River Thames. This is the ancient Fortress of Royal Palace.

Wonders of the World - The Taj Mahal

9/30/2017 04:36:00 am The Taj Mahal, Wonders of the World No comments

The Taj Mahal

Wonders of the World - Taj Mahal

It Was erected by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jehan, (1628-57), in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is the Splendid white marble tomb on the bank of the river Jumna, near Agra (India) It is the most perfect example of the Mughal style of architecture and most sublime mausoleum in the world.

Wonders of the World - The Basilica of St. Peter

9/30/2017 04:12:00 am The Basilica of St. Peter, Wonders of the World No comments

The Basilica of St. Peter

Wonders of the World - The Basilica of St. Peter Church

It is the largest Church in the Christian world. It was begun in 140 A.D. It measures 615 feet by 450 feet inside. The cross on the dome is over 400 feet above the street.

Wonders of the World - The Alhambra (1213-1348)

9/30/2017 03:34:00 am The Alhambra (1213-1348), Wonders of the World No comments

The Alhambra (1213-1348)

Wonders of the World - The Alhambra

It means 'Red Castle'. It is located on a hill overlooking the city of Granada, in Spain. It was designed as a grand Fort Palace for the Moorish Kings of Grenada. It had a heavily fortified wall more then a mile in perimeter. It was notable for the elegance, and the richness of its ornamentation.

Thursday, 28 September 2017

Wonders of the World - The Great Wall of China

9/28/2017 09:07:00 am The Great Wall of China, Wonders of the World No comments

The Great Wall of China

Wonder of the World - The Great Wall of China

This great Wall was built mainly of earth and stone. It was 176 feet thick, between 20 and 40 feet high and over 1400 miles long. It was raised in the 3rd century B.C. as a defence against the northern Mongols. It is the longest wall in the world.

Wonders of the World - Colosseum

9/28/2017 08:58:00 am Colosseum, Wonders of the World No comments

Colosseum

Wonders of the World - Colosseum

It was a gigantic amphitheater erected at Rome and finished about year 80 A.D. It covered about 5 acres of ground and consisted of three story and an upper gallery. It could seat between 40 and 50 thousand spectators. It stood intact for five centuries.

Wonders of the World - The Pathenon of Greece

9/28/2017 08:47:00 am The Pathenon of Greece, Wonders of the World No comments

The Pathenon of Greece

Wonders of the World - The Pathenon of Greece

Built on the Acropolis, it was the chief temple to the goddess Athena. It was completed in about 438 B.C.

Wonders of the World - The Ka'aba in Makkah

9/28/2017 08:35:00 am The Ka'aba in Makkah, Wonders of the World No comments

The Ka'aba in Makkah

The Kaaba In Makkah

It is the most sacred place for Muslims. The Original building was hardly six feet high and without any roof. Its expansion and development was progressive through the ages. The Mosque of the Ka'aba, has also been under expansion for the last several years.

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