The 7 wonders of the ancient world





The Great Pyramid of  Guiza 



Ubication:  Egypt 

Errand by:  Pharaoh; Keops

Date finished:  2570 b.C. 

Reason of construction:  for his tomb.




Hanging Gardens of Babylon



Ubication:  Irak

Errand by:  Nabucodonosor II

Date finished:  C.VI b.C.

Reason of construction:  For his wife. (It's not comprovated the                               existence of this bulding).




Statue of Zeuz



Ubication:  Greece

Errand by:  Fidias

Date finished:  430 b.C.

Reason of construction:  Religion motives.




Temple of Artemis berning



Ubication:  Turkey

Errand by:  Not found

Date finished:  560 b.C. 

Reason of construction:  Religion motives. Burned by Erostrato in                             356 b.C. Repaired in the 323 b.C.





Mausoleum of Halicarnassus



Ubication:  Turkey

Errand by:  King: Mausolo

Date finished:  350

Reason of construction:  Tumb for the king: Mausolo.





Colossus of Rhodes



Ubication:  Greece

Errand by:  Cares of Lindos

Date finished:  226 a.C.

Reason of construction:  For religions motives.






Lighthouse of Alejandria



Ubication:  Egipt

Errand by:   Not found

Date finished:  274 a.C.

Reason of construction:  For be lighthouse 




Coment whats your favorite wonder, mine is The Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

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