The ancestor of all “best-of” lists was the Hellenistic accounting of monumental must-sees. Only one remains in anything like ...

Among them, some were picked, analyzed, and deemed to be the seven wonders of the world. These monuments are the contributions of civilizations from ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures.

Hellenic travelers compiled the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, showcasing architectural marvels from ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures. These wonders, including the Great ...

Most people know the Colossus of Rhodes as one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, but there are many surprising facts ...

It is from their writings, that a list of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was complied. They are the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Statue of Zeus at Olympia ...

Some of the best-known landmarks in the world ... Sacred Wonders on Wednesday 7th August at 9pm or catch up on iPlayer. Angkor is a vast complex of over 70 temples, the remains of an ancient ...

The notion of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World can be traced back to the fifth century B.C. These creations rivaled many created by nature in their size, majesty, and beauty. Six of the ...

One of the seven ancient wonders of the world, the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus has an enduring influence on architecture and ...

Size and style. How did this royal tomb become an ancient wonder? Size and style. Is World Heritage status enough to save endangered sites? Is World Heritage status enough to save endangered sites?

While only one of the ancient seven wonders of the world still stands - the Pyramids of Giza - 100 million people voted in 2007 to select a New Seven Wonders of the World. Among the winners ...