The world is a wonderland that contains some wonders of great historical significance which are still interesting and attractive today. Today I'll tell you about five wonders of the world.
The Great Wall of China is the longest wall in the world built by human hands stretching over 13,200 miles. It took 200 years to build this wall which was constructed to protect China from Mongol invasions.
The ancient city of Petra is located in Jordan. It was discovered in 1812 AD. The buildings in this city were beautifully carved into the mountains which had a reddish hue. It's situated in the mountains of Wadi Musa.
Chichen Itza is a city located in Mexico. It was built in the 9th century. This city is famous for its peculiar sounds. When you clap near the stairs the sound produced is similar to the laughter of a god.
The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in India. It was built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. It's considered a symbol of love. It took 20 years to complete.
The Statue of Christ the Redeemer is located in Brazil also known as the Symbol of Peace. This statue has its arms open on both sides symbolizing peace. The statue is situated on a mountain peak.
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