Stonehenge.[English]Stonehenge building includes surrounding land pond boulders standing upright in the sphere, known as megaliths. There is dispute about the actual age of the stone circle, but most archaeologists estimate that most of the buildings built Stonehenge between 2500 BC to 2000 BC. Roundabout ponds and ditches forming soil development phase of Stonehenge monument earlier from about 3100 BC.
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Porcelain Tower of Nanjing.[ English] The Porcelain Tower (or Porcelain Pagoda) of Nanjing (Chinese: 南京陶塔; pinyin: Nánjīng Táotǎ), also known as Bao'ensi (meaning "Temple of Gratitude"; Chinese: 大报恩寺, Da Bao'en Si), is a historical site located on the south bank of the Yangtze in Nanjing, China. It was a pagoda constructed in the 15th century during the Ming Dynasty, but was mostly destroyed in the 19th century during the course of the Taiping rebellion. The tower is now under reconstruction.
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Tower of Pisa.[English]
Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italian: Torre pendente in Pisa or Torre di Pisa abbreviated) is the Campanile, or bell tower of the cathedral in the city of Pisa, Italy.
Leaning Tower of Pisa was built to stand vertically like a bell tower in general, but began leaning shortly after construction began in August 1173. He is located behind the cathedral and is the third building Campo dei Miracoli (Field of the rainbow) city of Pisa.
Height of the tower is 55.86 m from the ground and the lowest 56.70 m above the highest ground. Breadth below the wall reaches 4.09 m and 2.48 m. at the top Its weight is estimated at 14,500 tons. Tower of Pisa has 294 steps. With this tower, sector of economic income to be increased because of the tourist
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Hagia Sophia.[English]
Hagia Sophia, Arabic: آيا صوفيا, (Turkish: Aya Sofya; Greek: Aγια Σοφία, "Holy Wisdom"), Sancta Sophia in Latin or Aya Sofya in Turkish, is a former building of the basilica, a mosque, and now museum, in Istanbul.
Until the year 1453, the church was the Hagia Sophia cathedral (basilica) Byzantines built by Constantius, the son of Constantine the Great. The church is frequently hit by earthquakes and downs, although the dome-shaped building is made. On May 7 558, at the time of Emperor Justinian, the eastern dome collapsed after an earthquake hit. On October 26 986, in the reign
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Great Wall of China.[English]
Great Wall of China or the Great Wall of China (traditional: 长城; simplified: 长城; pinyin: Chángchéng), also known in China as the Great Wall Along the 10,000 Li ¹ (万里长城; 万里长城; Wanli Chángchéng) is the longest building ever made by humans, is located in the People's Republic of China. The length is 6400 kilometers (from Sanhai Pass area on the east to Lop Nur in the west) and 8 meters high in order to prevent the Mongol invasion from the north at that time. The width of the top 5 m, while the bottom width of 8 m. 180-270 m every kind of watchtower built. High watchtower was 11-12 m.
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The Colosseum.[English]
The Colosseum is a relic of a large theater / Amphitheater which is one of the "Seven Medieval Wonders of the World." Located in the State Capital of Italy, Rome, called the original "Flavian Amphitheater", founded by King Vespasian and completed by his son Titus.
About the year of manufacture until now there are differences in beliefs. Some say that the Colosseum was made in the year 79 BC, there is also the opinion that was made between the years AD 70-82. But, most archaeologists believe that the Colosseum was made in the year 70-82 AD Origin of the Colosseum's name comes from a 130 foot tall statue or 40 m called Colossus. The Colosseum is set to accommodate 50,000 spectators.
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The Catacombs of Kom el-Shuqafa.[English]
The Hall of Caracalla (Nebengrab) is actually not considered to be an integral part of the Kom el-Shufaqa tombs in Alexandria, Egypt, but this second system of tombs is entered through a breach in the rock from the first level Rotunda of Kom el-Shufaqa. At one time they could be entered from a staircase hewn in the rock surface, but that is now blocked.
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Medieval Wonders of the World
