Seven wonders

the seven wonders of the ancient world

  • 2560 BCE

    Giza Pyramid, Egypt

    Giza Pyramid, Egypt
    Tomb of the pharaoh khufu
  • 562 BCE

    Hanging Gardens of Babylon

    Hanging Gardens of Babylon
    Nabuchadanezar's gift to his wife
  • 456 BCE

    Gold and Ivory Statue of Zeus

    Gold and Ivory Statue of Zeus
    Located in ancient Olympia. Made by the sculptor Phedias
  • 430 BCE

    Temple of Artemis (Diane)

    Temple of Artemis (Diane)
    Located in Ephesus, Asia Minor
  • 351 BCE

    Mausoleum in Alikarnassos, Asia Minor

    Mausoleum in Alikarnassos, Asia Minor
    Tomb of a rich governor and his wife
  • 304 BCE

    Colossus of Rhodes

    Colossus of Rhodes
    Gigantic statue of the god of Sun
  • 280 BCE

    Ligjhthouse of Alexandria, Egypt

    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