HISTORY

By durga raina
  • 3100 BCE

    Stonehenge, UK

    Stonehenge, UK
    The stonehenge that we see today is the final stage that was completed about 3500 years ago, but first let us look back 5000 years. The first Stonehenge was a large earthwork or Henge, comprising a ditch, bank, and the Aubrey holes, all probably built around 3100 BC.
  • 2490 BCE

    Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

    Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
    It is located in Al Haram, Nazlet El- Semman, Al Haram, Giza Governorate, Egypt.Pyramids of Giza was made by pharaoh Khufu, it's height is 146.7 metres (481 ft) or 280 and it is constructed in 2580–2560 BC.
  • 600 BCE

    Tikal, Guatemala

    Tikal, Guatemala
    Amongst the first Maya cities to gain prominence in the Early Classic period (250-600 CE), Tikal built its wealth by exploiting its natural resources and geographical location to become a Maya superpower.
  • 447 BCE

    Parthenon, Greece

    Parthenon, Greece
    The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power
  • 400 BCE

    Petra, Jordan

    Petra, Jordan
    The Nabataeans were known for their organized trades in which over 500 years they used their wealth to built the famous Petra. The Nabataeans created their own script writing, they built dams and water channels to protect the city
  • 221 BCE

    Great wall of China

    Great wall of China
    It is located in Huairu, China, was made by Qin Shi Huang and was made of stones and bricks from the hills, this portion of the Great wall is 7.8m (25ft 7inch)high nd 5 m (16ft 5inch)wide.
  • 5 BCE

    Angkor Wat, Cambodia

    Angkor Wat, Cambodia
    Angkor Wat was built in the first half of the 12th century (113-5BC). Estimated construction time of the temple is 30 years by King Suryavarman II, dedicated to Vishnu (Hindu), replica of Angkor Thom style of art.
  • 80

    Colisiseum, Italy

    Colisiseum, Italy
    it is located in Piazza del Colosseo, 1, 00184 Roma RM, Italy, it was built by emperor Vespasian.It was made in AD 72, and was completed in AD 80 under his successor and heir Titus.
  • 1460

    Machu Picchu, Peru

    Machu Picchu, Peru
    It is located in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Machu Picchu District in Peru, it was constructed in 1450–1460 and it was made by Pharaoh Khufu.

  • Taj Mahal, India

    Taj Mahal, India
    Taj Mahal was started constructing in 1632 and finished in 1658and was built by 'the Mughal emperor' Shah Jahan in memory of his third wife and also comes in 7 wonders of the world.