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Seven Wonders of the ancient world

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       The seven wonders of the ancient world are a collection of some of the most amazing monuments of the time. This list was made by the Greeks around the second century B. C. The monuments include the great pyramid of Giza, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the statue of Zeus at Olympia, the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the mausoleum at Halicarnassus, The Colossus at Rhodes, and The Lighthouse of Alexandria. All of these are considered incredible feats because of the primitive time and lack of technology (The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World).
       The first wonder happens to be the only remaining wonder in the world today. It was built around the year 2560 B.C. It is the great pyramid of Giza. The great pyramid, like other pyramids, was made to be a royal tomb for a pharaoh...