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1、TheSevenWondersSelectedbytheAncientGreeksWhentheancientGreeksdecidedtoselectsevenwondersfromthemanyimpressivestructuresthathadbeenconstructedthroughouthistory,therewasalotofargumentaboutwhichstructurestoselect.Overtheyears,manydifferentlistswerecreated.Finally,alistwaspresentedthatmostGreeks
2、agreedincludedthesevenmostwondrouswonders,eachauniqueachievement.VisittheSevenWondersoftheAncientWorldGreatPyramidatGizaHangingGardensofBabylonStatueofZeusatOlympiaTempleofArtemisatEphesusMausoleumatHalicarnassusColossusofRhodesLighthouseatAlexandriaTheGreatPyramidatGizaTheGreatPyramidofGiza
3、isabout4,500yearsold,andistheonlyancientwonderstillstanding.TheGreatPyramidatGizaUntiltheearly1800's,theGreatPyramidatGizawasthetallestbuildingintheworld!TheGreatPyramidatGizaTheGreatPyramidatGizaTheGreatpyramidwasmadebyhand!Itisnearly800feetlong,450feethigh.Itwasbuiltwithovertwomillionofblo
4、cksofstone.Theaverageweightofeachstoneisabout2,500pounds-aroundthesameweightasacar!TheHangingGardensofBabylonTherewaslittleargumentthattheHangingGardensofBabylonwouldbeincludedasaworldwonder.Itwasonnearlyeveryone’slist.TheHangingGardensThethoughtofahugeandmagnificentgarden,towering300feetab
5、ovethedesertsands,appealedtotheGreekssenseoftheincredible.TheHangingGardensTheHangingGardensweresupposedlybuiltaround600BCE,alongthebanksoftheEuphratesRiverinBabylon.Constructedinsidethepalacewalls,thegardenswerebuiltinaseriesofplatforms,orterraces,thatcreatedastructure400feetlong,400feetwid
6、e,and380feethigh!TheHangingGardensWanderingpathsandaseriesofstepsconnectedthevariouslevels.Thegardenswereawonderlandofgreenery,floweringplants,andwaterfalls.ThatalonewouldhavegreatlyimpressedtheancientGreeks.Butalovestorywasattachedtothegardensthatmadethemevenmoreinteresting.Itwasrumoredthat
7、thekingKingNebuchadnezzar,orderedthegardensbuilttohonorhisqueen.TheHangingGardensThequeenwashomesickforherlandinthemountains.ThegardensweredesignedbythekingtomakehisqueenfeellovedandwelcomedinhernewlandofBabylon.NooneknowsifthelovestorybehindtheHan