Seven Wonders of the World

in that location were seven querys: the corking Pyramid of Giza, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, the goliath of Rhodes, the beacon of Alexandria, the tabernacle of Artemis at Ephesus, the statue of genus Zeus at Olympia, the abeyance Gardens of Babylon. unflinching by their wizardly number seven, alter human memory, removed of the antique initiation and, nigh importantly, constancy traditions.\nSurvived to the present day, wholly sensation of the marvels, paradoxic completelyy, the most(prenominal) ancient - the abundant Pyramid of Giza. Egyptian pyramid of Cheops at Giza - the oldest and yet the al unneurotic extant wonder of the world. Giant grave accent of the pharaoh of the fourth dynasty Egyptian - Khufu (Cheops) - built well-nigh five cubic yard years ago, and uncomplete time nor conquerors could non do anything with them. close to three atomic number 19 years on that taper after the Egyptian state; replaced on the thr unmatchable of the Pharaohs an d kings, only when the pyramid erected in the origins of Egyptian civilization, remained the most powerful facilities of the country, and some the world. \nHanging Gardens of Babylon at a lower place the pyramids. They were built in the days when in that location was already Odyssey and the classic cities were built. And at the identical time some(prenominal) closer to the gardens of the ancient Egyptian world, sort of than to the Greek world. Gardens range the sunset of the Assyrian-Babylonian power, genesis of ancient Egypt, its rival. And if all the pyramids have survived and be alive directly, the Hanging Gardens were short-lived and disappeared together with Babylon - majestic, tho not durable freak clay. Statue of Olympian Zeus - the only wonder of the world, was on the European mainland. N genius of the synagogues of Greece Greeks did not setm fit of the title of a miracle. And, as a miracle by Olympia, they remembered not the temple, not the sanctuary, but o nly statue stand inside. From the temple of Artemis today theres only one column. It was rebuilt from the ruins of not so bulky ago. in that respect are umpteen another(prenominal) traces of the bulky past of the urban center: the ruined theater, library, baths and other public buildings. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a contemporaneous of the second temple of Artemis. Moreover, the same master participated in the crook and decorating them. The best artists of the time.\nColossus of Rhodes - a jr. coetaneous of the mausoleum and the Temple of Artemis. The idea was natural to create his inception 304 BC, when the inhabitants of a low-pitched island lying near the coast of Asia Minor, stand on a torn long siege walls looked as hidden ships at sea one of the heirs of black lovage the smashing Powers - son of the convention of Asia Minor and Syria Demetrius Poliorcetes. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a contemporary of the second temple of Artemis. Moreover, the same mas ter participated in the locution and decorating them. The best artists of the time. The farthest of the classic Wonderland, one way or another attached with the name of Alexander the Great beacon light of Alexandria. The lighthouse was a fortress - an frontier settlement of Alexandria and observation point: from its top you could see the enemy waver long beforehand he approached the city.