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What are the wonders of the world

2018-05-12 01:36:07

1. Khufu Pyramid Khufu Pyramid is the largest pyramid in ancient Egypt. The tower is 146.59 meters high, due to aging weathering, the top has peeled off 10 meters, and is now 136.5 meters high, equivalent to the height of a 40-story building. The body of the tower is made of 2.3 million stones, the size of the stone weighing 1.5 tons to 160 tons, the total weight of the tower is about 6.84 million tons, its scale is the largest of 110 pyramids found in Egypt so far. The Hanging Garden, also known as Hanging Garden, is one of the seven wonders of the world. It is said to have been built by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon in the 6th century BC for his homesick princess Amyitis in the city of Babylon, and is no longer standing. The Hanging gardens are said to be three-dimensional, built of asphalt and brick on a four-story platform supported by 25-meter-high columns, with an irrigation system, and slaves constantly pushing the handles connected to gears. Garden planting a variety of flowers and trees, far like a garden hanging in the air, hence the name of the sky garden. 3, Temple of Artemis Temple of Artemis is the temple of the goddess Artemis in Greek mythology (the Bible translated as Artemis, she is the goddess of hunting and nature, fertility and newborns), one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, 425 feet long, 230 feet wide, with 126 60-foot high stone columns. Construction is said to have taken 120 years (by comparison, the Great Greek King built the Jerusalem Temple in just 46 years). On July 21, 356 BC, the temple was burned down by Herodate. Only one pillar remains of the temple. The site of the temple, located on the Ionian coast of present-day Turkey, was named in the Bible as Ephesus, and is now known or translated as Ephesus. 4, rubbing soulas mausoleum rubbing soulas tomb located in harry khanna grain, in southwest Turkey, at the bottom of the building for a rectangle, area is 40 meters (120 feet) by 30 meters (100 feet), 45 meters (140 feet) high, of the pier wall 20 meters high, 12 meters high, the pyramid 7 meters high, the top carriage statue is 6 meters tall buildings block wall, It is decorated with stone statues. The statue at the top is an ancient chariot drawn by four horses. The mausoleum is famous not only for its architecture but also for its sculptures. The Mausolus tomb sculpture was made by four famous sculptors Bryaxis, Leochares, Scopas, and Timotheus, each responsible for one side of the tomb. 5, The Great Wall, also known as the Great Wall, is an ancient Chinese military defense project, is a tall, strong and continuous long wall, used to limit the movement of enemies. The Great Wall is not a simple isolated wall, but a defense system with the wall as the main body and a large number of cities, barriers, pavilions and landmarks. The history of the construction of the Great Wall can be traced back to the Western Zhou Dynasty, and the famous story "Fenghuo Play vassals", which occurred in the capital Haojing, originated from this. During the Spring and Autumn Period, the states fought for each other and defended each other, and the Great Wall construction entered the first climax, but the length of construction was relatively short at this time. After Qin destroyed the six States and unified the world, the first emperor of Qin connected and repaired the Warring States Great Wall, which was called the Great Wall. The Ming Dynasty was the last dynasty to overhaul the Great Wall, and much of what we see today was built at this time. Reference: Encyclopedia - Eight Wonders of the World

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