7 Wonders of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient WorldAncient World

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Great Pyramid of GizaGreat Pyramid of Giza• Built in 2550 BC by the Egyptians –

still standing

Hanging Gardens of BabylonHanging Gardens of Babylon

• Built in 600 BC by the Babylonians

• Destroyed after 1st Century BC by Earthquake

Statue of Zeus at OlympiaStatue of Zeus at Olympia

• Built in 435 BC by the Greeks• Destroyed in the 5th-6th Centuries AD by fire

Mausoleum of Maussollos Mausoleum of Maussollos at Halicarnassusat Halicarnassus

• Built in 351 BC by Carians, Greeks• Destroyed by 1494 AD by earthquake

Colossus of RhodesColossus of Rhodes• Built from 292-

280 BC by Hellenistic Greece

• Destroyed 224 BC by an Earthquake

Lighthouse of AlexandriaLighthouse of Alexandria

• Built in 3rd century BC by Hellenistic Egypt

• Destroyed 1303 – 1490 AD by Earthquake

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