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1. The Pyramids of Giza a) a series of landscaped terraces
2. The Hanging Gardens of b) a structure that occupied the whole width of
Babylon the aisle of the temple that was built to house it
and was about 12 metres tall
3. The Statue of Zeus c) the tomb of Fourth dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh
Khufu built on the Nile near the city of Cairo
4. The Temple of Artemis d) a shrine dedicated to one of the Greek god -
desses which was burned down by Herostratus
in an attempt to achieve lasting fame
5. The Mausoleum of Halicar- e) a structure between 115-135 metres tall, it was
nassus among the tallest man-made structures on Earth
for many centuries and kept a fire burning nightly
which could be seen many miles out in the
Mediterranean
6. The Colossus of Rhodes f) a tomb of the Anatolian king built by his widow in
the middle of the 3rd century B.C.
7. The Lighthouse at Alexandria g) a giant statue of the Greek god Helios or Apollo
roughly the same size as todays Statue of Liberty

The wonders of the ancient world were created to attract tourists from Ancient Greece.
It was a must for people from the Middle Ages to see the Seven Wonders.
The list which contains the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was made in Ancient Greece.
Nowadays people can see only one wonder of those seven.
The archeologists are not quite sure that the Hanging Gardens really existed.
The Mausoleum of Maussollos was about 140 feet high.
The English word mausoleum originated from the first name of a king.

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