Seven wonders

the seven wonders of the ancient world

  • Giza Pyramid, Egypt
    2560 BCE

    Giza Pyramid, Egypt

    Tomb of the pharaoh khufu
  • Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    562 BCE

    Hanging Gardens of Babylon

    Nabuchadanezar's gift to his wife
  • Gold and Ivory Statue of Zeus
    456 BCE

    Gold and Ivory Statue of Zeus

    Located in ancient Olympia. Made by the sculptor Phedias
  • Temple of Artemis (Diane)
    430 BCE

    Temple of Artemis (Diane)

    Located in Ephesus, Asia Minor
  • Mausoleum in Alikarnassos, Asia Minor
    351 BCE

    Mausoleum in Alikarnassos, Asia Minor

    Tomb of a rich governor and his wife
  • Colossus of Rhodes
    304 BCE

    Colossus of Rhodes

    Gigantic statue of the god of Sun
  • Ligjhthouse of Alexandria, Egypt
    280 BCE

    Ligjhthouse of Alexandria, Egypt

    During the day a mirror reflected the sunrays and at night flames from a fire warned the sailing ships away from dangers