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Las maravillas del mundo.

Enviado por   •  29 de Junio de 2018  •  1.810 Palabras (8 Páginas)  •  324 Visitas

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8. Alhambra

It is a palatial and fortress complex located in Granada (Spain), which housed the monarch and court of the Nazari kingdom of Granada. It is composed of incredible palaces with incredible patios, the citadel or military zone and some fantastic gardens of the Generalife.

9. Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is located on a summit that is reached 156 meters above sea level in Athens (Greece). Most of the great temples were rebuilt under the leadership of Pericles during the golden age of Athens (460-430 BC). Although some of its temples are currently being rebuilt and covered with scaffolding.

10. Eiffel Tower

It is a puddle iron structure designed by Maurice Koechlin and Émile Nouguier and built by the French engineer Gustave Eiffel for the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889.

11. Christ the Redeemer

The statue Christ the Redeemer or Christ of Corcovado is considered with 38 meters of height without counting the pedestal of 8 meters, the greater Art Decó statue of the world. It is a statue of Jesus of Nazareth with open arms showing the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

12. Saint Sophia

Since its inauguration in the year 360, it has been an old Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later reconverted into a mosque and now a museum, in the city of Istanbul, Turkey. Famous for its huge dome, it is considered the epitome of Byzantine architecture, and it is said that it changed the history of architecture.

13. St. Basil's Cathedral

This orthodox temple located on the red square is the most famous symbol of the city of Moscow, Russia. Known worldwide for its colorful bulb-shaped domes.

14. Abu Simbel

It is a complex of two temples dug in the rock, is located in the western shore of the lake Nasser, about 231 km to the southwest of Aswan. The construction of the temples was carried out in the reign of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BC)

15. Terracotta Warriors

They are a set of more than 8000 figures of real-life terracotta warriors and horses, who were buried near the proclaimed first Chinese emperor of the Qin dynasty, QinShi Huang, in 209-210 BC. He was buried in battle formation in Three moats between 4 and 8 meters deep to a mile and a half to the east of the tomb of the emperor.

The 10 most visited monuments in the world according to National Geographic

1. Taj Mahal, India

2. Cairo, Egypt

3. The Eiffel Tower, Paris, France

4. The Alhambra in Granada, Spain

5. The Great Wall, China

6. The Statue of Liberty New York, United States

7. Coliseum in Rome, Italy

8. Opera House, Sydney Australia

9. Mont Saint-Michel, France

10. Golden Gate, San Francisco, United States

The 7 natural wonders of the world

1. Puerto princesa

Empty paddle boats await rowers at the entrance to the main cave of the National Park of the underground river in Puerto Princesa, Philippines which also managed to appear on the list of the seven wonders of the natural world.

The streams of the 5-mile (8 km) underground river flow through several large chambers with stalactites and protruding stalagmites before flowing into the South China Sea. At the mouth of the cave, a clear lagoon is framed by ancient trees that grow right next to the water.

2. Jeju Island

Snow patches cover Mount Halla crater on Jeju Island in South Korea: one of the seven natural wonders of the world, according to the recent global vote

3. Komodo National Park

A diver swims among tropical fish on a coral reef in Horseshoe Bay, Indonesia, in Komodo National Park, another of the seven natural wonders of the new list.

The National Park was founded in 1980 to protect the Komodo Dragon but was later dedicated to the protection of other species including marine animals

4. Amazon rainforest

The muddy waters of the Amazon River flow along the lush shores of the Amazon Rainforest were selected as one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Covering a territory of nine countries, the forest covers some 1.4 billion hectares (5.7 million square miles) and accounts for more than half of the remaining rainforest on the planet

5. Halong Bay

Wooden boats with tourists visit a floating fishing village in Halong Bay in Vietnam, one of the new seven natural wonders of the world according to popular vote

6. Iguazu Falls

The Iguazu Falls are located on the border between Brazil and Argentina in South America. The crescent-shaped waterfalls have been voted through an internet contest as one of the seven natural wonders of the world

7. Table Mountain

The lights of the South African city of Cape Town illuminate the foot of Mount Table Mountain, another of the seven natural wonders of the world chosen by users from all over the planet.

In conclusion I consider that these wonders mentioned in this document are few in comparison to all the wonders that exist around the world, beaches, mountains, in short each of the monuments or wonders exposed here are of an incredible fame around the world and are visited Daily by thousands of people around the world.

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