The 7 Ancient Wonders of the World

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The 7 Ancient Wonders of the World
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The first WONDER OF THE WORLD is THE GREAT
PYRAMID. There are three monuments in the desert
of Giza, the largest is THE GREAT PYRAMID. It
contains the burial chamber for the pharaoh,
Khufu who died in 2566bc.
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The 2nd Wonder of the World, is Babylon. Babylon
was one of the first great cities. It was in the
heart of Mesopotamia, which is where Iraq is
today.
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The third Wonder Of The World is the Olympic
ZEUS!! Zeus was the king of the Greek gods and
the Lord of the sky. Around 430bc Phidias
sculpted this statue of Zeus.
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The fourth wonder of the world is the temple of
the Goddess. People from all over the world came
to see this temple!!
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The 5 wonder of the world is the Mausoleum.
Today any tomb that is designed as grand and
public monuments are called Mausoleum.
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The 6th wonder of the world is the Colossus of
Rhodes. Sailors would gaze upward looking at the
beauty of Rhodes!!
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Of all the wonders of the ancient world only one
served a purpose. This was Pharos, a tall
lighthouse that guarded the harbor in Alexandria,
Egypt.