Rhodes 的巨像
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_of_Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes was a huge statue of the god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos in the 3rd century BC. It was roughly the same size as the Statue of Liberty in New York, although it stood on a lower platform. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
巴比伦空中花园
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanging_Gardens_of_Babylon
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon (also known as the Hanging Gardens of Semiramis) and the walls of Babylon were considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. They were both supposedly built by Nebuchadnezzar around 600 BC (present-day Iraq). However, there are doubts as to whether they ev
Maussollos 陵墓
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mausoleum_of_Halicarnassus
The Mausoleum of Maussollos, the Persian satrap of Caria (351 BC, at Halicarnassus (present Bodrum), Turkey), was one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The word mausoleum came to be used generically for any grand tomb.
This enormous white marble tomb was built to hold the remains of
亚历山大灯塔,
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharos_of_Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria (often called the "Pharos of Alexandria" after the island on which it resided), was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It was built in the 3rd century BC and remained operational until it was largely destroyed by two earthquakes in the 14th ce
天神宙士的像
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_Zeus_at_Olympia
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia carved by the famed Greek sculptor Phidias (5th century BC) in 435 BC, in present-day Greece, was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. In AD 394, it was taken to Constantinople (modern Istanbul) the capital of the Byzantine Empire, where it was prob
金字塔
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
The Great Pyramid of Giza, (sometimes spelled Gizeh) is the oldest and last remaining of the Seven Wonders of the World and the most famous pyramid in the world. It is presumed to have served as the tomb of the Fourth dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu (also known under his Greek name Cheops), after
月与狩猎的女神寺庙
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Artemis
The Temple of Artemis also called Artemision in Greek, and Artemisium in Latin (440 BC, at Ephesus (present day Turkey)), figured in the classic lists of the Seven Wonders of the World drawn up in Alexandria. It took 120 years to build, and was started by King Croesus of Lydia. Scarcely anything rem
埃及地下墓穴
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Catacombs_of_Kom_el_Shoqafa
The necropolis consists of a series of Alexandrian tombs of the Pharaonic funeral cult with Hellenistic and early Imperial Roman influences. A circular staircase leads down into tombs that were tunneled into the bedrock during the age of the Antonine emperors (2nd century AD). The faci
The Colosseum
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colosseum
The Colosseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheater (lat. Amphitheatrum Flavium), also referred to as the Coliseum, is an amphitheater in Rome, capable of seating 50,000 spectators, which was once used for gladiatorial combat.
Its construction began under the Emperor Vespasian in 72 AD and was co
The Great Wall of China
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_China
(Eastern end placemarked)
The Great Wall of China (TC: 長城; SC: 长城, Pinyin: Chángchéng), also known in China as the Great Wall of 10,000 Li1 (SC: 万里长城, Pinyin: Wànl? Chángchéng), is an ancient Chinese fortification built from the end of the 15th century until the beginning of the 16th century, d
索菲亚教堂
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagia_Sophia
The Church of the Holy Wisdom, variously known as Hagia Sophia (?για Σοφ?α) in Greek, Sancta Sophia in Latin or Ayasofya in Turkish, is a former Greek Orthodox church and mosque now a museum, in Istanbul, formerly Constantinople. It is universally acknowledged as one of the great buildings of the world.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
The Leaning Tower of Pisa (Italian: Torre di Pisa) is the campanile, or bell tower, of the Italian city of Pisa's cathedral. The tower was intended to stand vertically, but began leaning soon after construction started in August of 1173.
The height of the tower is 55 metres from the grou
南京的磁器塔
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Porcelain_Tower_of_Nanjing
The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing , (Chinese: 南京陶塔; Pinyin: Nanjing Taota), also known as Bao'ensi (报恩寺), the "Temple of Gratitude", is located in Nanjing, an ancient capital of China, out on the south bank of the Yangtze River.
The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing is one of th
巨石林
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonehenge
Stonehenge is a Neolithic and Bronze Age monument located near Amesbury in the English county of Wiltshire, about 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Salisbury. It is composed of earthworks surrounding a circular setting of large standing stones, known as megaliths. There is some debate about the age of the stone
大堡礁
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef. The reef is located in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland in north-east Australia. It stretches over 2000 kilometres in length and can be seen from space.
The first European explorer to see the Great Barrier Reef was Captain J
里约热内卢的港口
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro (meaning River of January in Portuguese) is the name of both a state and a city in southeastern Brazil. The city is famous for the hotel-lined tourist beaches Copacabana and Ipanema, for the giant statue of Jesus, known as Christ the Redeemer ("Cristo Redentor") on the Corcovad
埃弗勒斯峰
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Everest
Everest is the highest mountain on Earth (as measured from sea level). The summit ridge of the mountain marks the border between Nepal and Tibet. In Nepal, the mountain is called Sagarmatha (Sanskrit for "Forehead of the Sky") and in Tibetan Chomolangma or Qomolangma ("Mother of the Unive
两极的奥罗拉
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_Aurora
Polar aurorae are optical phenomena characterized by colorful displays of light in the night sky. An auroral display in the Northern Hemisphere is called the aurora borealis, or the northern lights; in the Southern Hemisphere it is called the aurora australis. Auroras are the most visible effect of the s
Paricutín 火山
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paricutin_Volcano
Paricutín is a volcano in the Mexican state of Michoacán, close to the village of the same name. It appears on many versions of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World list, although none of these lists are by any means authoritative.
Prior to 1943, this volcano did not exist. During the first sev
维多利亚秋天(地理奇观)
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_Falls
Victoria Falls is the world's largest, most spectacular waterfall and one of the world's seven natural wonders.
It is 1.6 km wide with a maximum drop of 128 m (420 ft), in the Zambezi River, on the Zambia and Zimbabwe border. The falls are formed as the Zambezi plummets into a narrow chasm
Belize Barrier Reef
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belize
Belize is home to the longest barrier reef in the western hemisphere and the second longest in the world after the Great Barrier Reef.
Deep-sea Vents
2006-10-23 23:55:22
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_smoker
Black smokers are a type of hydrothermal vent found on the ocean floor. Generally hundreds of meters wide, black smokers are formed when superheated water from below the Earth's crust comes through the ocean floor. They are rich in dissolved minerals from the crust, most notably sulfides, which crys
Galápagos Islands
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galapagos_Islands
The Galápagos Islands are an archipelago of some 13 volcanic islands and associated islets and rocks located in the Pacific Ocean about 1,000 kilometers west of the coast of South America. The Galápagos archipelago is politically part of Ecuador. The oldest of the islands are about 4 million years o
Great Barrier Reef
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef. The reef is located in the Coral Sea off the coast of Queensland in north-east Australia. It stretches over 2000 kilometres in length and can be seen from space.
The first European explorer to see the Great Barrier Reef was Captain J
Lake Baikal
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Baikal
Lake Baikal (Russian: О?зеро Байка?л (Ozero Baykal)), a lake in southern Siberia, Russia, between Irkutsk Oblast on the northwest and Buryatia on the southeast, near Irkutsk. At 636 km long and 80 km wide, it is the largest freshwater lake in Asia (31,494 km2) and the deepest lake in the world (1637m - pr
Northern Red Sea
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea
The Red Sea (Arabic ????? ?????? Ba?r al-A?mar, al-Ba?ru l-’A?mar; Hebrew ?? ??? Yam Suf) is a gulf or basin of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia. The connection to the ocean is in the south through the Bab el Mandeb sound and the Gulf of Aden. In the north is the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba and
Palau
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau
A group of about 200 volcanic islands and islets in the Caroline Islands of the western Pacific Ocean. When the Carolines became part of the Federated States of Micronesia in 1978, Palau chose to form a republic in free association with the United States, which became effective in 1994. The capital is Koror. Po
英法隧道
2006-10-23 23:55:23
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Tunnel
The Channel Tunnel, (French: le tunnel sous la Manche); once popularly nicknamed the Chunnel in English) is a 50km long rail tunnel beneath the English Channel at the Straits of Dover, connecting Cheriton in Kent, England and Sangatte in northern France. A long-standing and hugely expensive project tha