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दुनिया के अजूबे ऐसे अद्भुत प्राकृतिक और मानव निर्मित संरचनाओं का संकलन है, जो मनुष्य को आश्चर्यचकित करती हैं। प्राचीन काल से वर्त्तमान काल तक दुनिया के अजूबों की ऐसी कई विभिन्न सूचियाँ तैयार की गयी हैं। इनमे से कुछ हैं -
प्राचीन दुनिया के सात अजूबे(Seven Wonders of the Ancient World)
- Great Pyramid of Giza(गीज़ा के पिरामिड)
- Hanging Gardens of Babylon(बेबीलोन के झूलते बाग़)
- Statue of Zeus at Olympia(ओलम्पिया में जियस की मू्र्ति)
- Temple of Artemis at Ephesus(अर्टेमिस का मन्दिर)
- Mausoleum at Halicarnassus(माउसोलस का मकबरा)
- Colossus of Rhodes(रोडेस कि विशालमूर्ति)
- Lighthouse of Alexandria(ऐलेक्जेन्ड्रिया का रोशनीघर)
दुनिया के सात नए अजूबे
- ताजमहल
- चीचेन इट्ज़ा
- क्राइस्ट द रिडीमर की प्रतिमा
- कोलोसियम
- चीन की विशाल दीवार
- माचू पिच्चू
- पेत्रा
Recent lists
Following in the tradition of the classical list, modern people and organisations have made their own lists of wonderful things ancient and modern. Some of the most notable lists are presented below.American Society of Civil Engineer In 1994, the American Society of Civil Engineers compiled a list of Seven Wonders of the Modern World, paying tribute to the "greatest civil engineering achievements of the 20th century"
Wonder | Date started | Date finished | Location | Significance |
Channel Tunnel | December 1, 1987 | May 6, 1994 | Strait of Dover, between the United Kingdom and France | |
CN Tower | February 6, 1973 | June 26, 1976 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Tallest freestanding structure in the world 1976–2007. |
Empire State Building | January 22, 1930 | May 1, 1931 | New York, NY, U.S. | Tallest structure in the world 1931–1967. First building with 100+ stories. |
Golden Gate Bridge | January 5, 1933 | May 27, 1937 | Golden Gate Strait, north of San Francisco, California, U.S. | |
Itaipu Dam | January 1970 | May 5, 1984 | Paraná River, between Brazil and Paraguay | |
Delta Works/ Zuiderzee Works | 1920 | May 10, 1997 | ||
Panama Canal | January 1, 1880 | January 7, 1914 | Isthmus of Panama |
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