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The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Lighthouse of Alexandria was begun by Ptolemy in the Third Century BC and completed by his son, Ptolemy Philadelphos, on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt.
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The Lighthouse of Alexandria was begun by Ptolemy in the Third Century BC and completed by his son, Ptolemy Philadelphos, on the island of Pharos in Alexandria, Egypt.
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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, also called Olympian Zeus, is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, also called Olympian Zeus, is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
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Seven Wonders of the World
There are lists highlight outstanding man-made achievements of engineering and construction of the ancient, medieval and modern world and celebrating nature's best.
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There are lists highlight outstanding man-made achievements of engineering and construction of the ancient, medieval and modern world and celebrating nature's best.
seven wonders of the world • ancient medieval and modern world • ancient and modern marvels of engineering and natu • wonders of the industrial world • inspiring achievements
The New Seven Wonders of the World
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
new seven wonders of world • voting for the winning seven monuments • twenty -one finalists chosen from the original • original wonders of the ancient world • so cast your vote. alhambra – spain
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
new seven wonders of world • voting for the winning seven monuments • twenty -one finalists chosen from the original • original wonders of the ancient world • so cast your vote. alhambra – spain
Toronto's Enduring Landmark
The CN Tower was completed in 1975 and attracts more than 2 million visitors a year.
the cn tower • seven wonders of the world • toronto • horizons cafe • revolving 360 restaurant
The CN Tower was completed in 1975 and attracts more than 2 million visitors a year.
the cn tower • seven wonders of the world • toronto • horizons cafe • revolving 360 restaurant
Jordan's Rose-Red City of Petra
At the end of a long gorge in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Jordan is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, the rose-red city of Petra.
petra • ancient sites in jordan • nabatean museum • rose-red city • seven wonders of the world
At the end of a long gorge in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Jordan is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, the rose-red city of Petra.
petra • ancient sites in jordan • nabatean museum • rose-red city • seven wonders of the world
Merida: The "White City"
From colonial architecture and ancient ruins to beautiful beaches and cenotes, Merida offers all the treasures of the Mayan Riviera and more.
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From colonial architecture and ancient ruins to beautiful beaches and cenotes, Merida offers all the treasures of the Mayan Riviera and more.
merida travel • merida mexico • merida mayan riviera • merida chichen itza • merida paseo de montejo
Petra the City Carved in Sandstone
Petra, an ancient city carved out of red sandstone, shows the advanced culture of a civilization that lived there more than 2,000 years ago.
petra • visiting petra • jordan attractions • the nabateans • seven wonders of the world
Petra, an ancient city carved out of red sandstone, shows the advanced culture of a civilization that lived there more than 2,000 years ago.
petra • visiting petra • jordan attractions • the nabateans • seven wonders of the world
The Colossus of Rhodes
Erected to celebrate the strength of the small island of Rhodes, the Colossus stood in ruins for most of its history.
colossus of rhodes • helios • madraki harbour • rhodes • seven wonders of the world
Erected to celebrate the strength of the small island of Rhodes, the Colossus stood in ruins for most of its history.
colossus of rhodes • helios • madraki harbour • rhodes • seven wonders of the world
The New 7 Wonders of the World
Over 100 million votes were cast and on July 7, 2007, in Lisbon, the New Seven Wonders of the World were announced.
new seven wonders of the world • chichen itza • petra • christ redeemer • roman colosseum
Over 100 million votes were cast and on July 7, 2007, in Lisbon, the New Seven Wonders of the World were announced.
new seven wonders of the world • chichen itza • petra • christ redeemer • roman colosseum
Wonders of the Ancient World
Most people know that a list of seven wonders of the ancient world exists, but very few can name them. What, and where, were they?
the seven wonders of the ancient world • the mausoleum at halicarnassus • the colossus of rhodes • the lighthouse of alexandria • seven wonders
Most people know that a list of seven wonders of the ancient world exists, but very few can name them. What, and where, were they?
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The Great Pyramid
The Seven Wonders of the World refers to a well known list of seven remarkable construction projects from classical antiquity.
the seven wonders of the world • the great pyramid • khufu • giza • the first wonder
The Seven Wonders of the World refers to a well known list of seven remarkable construction projects from classical antiquity.
the seven wonders of the world • the great pyramid • khufu • giza • the first wonder
Granada's Alhambra Music Festival.
The Spanish city of Granada vibrates with Flamenco, Jazz and Ballet performances of the International Festival of Music and Dance, across Granada music fills the air.
one of spain’s most visited monuments • the alhambra complex • consisting of the generalife gardens • monasteries and a cathedral will resonate with han • foot-stamping
The Spanish city of Granada vibrates with Flamenco, Jazz and Ballet performances of the International Festival of Music and Dance, across Granada music fills the air.
one of spain’s most visited monuments • the alhambra complex • consisting of the generalife gardens • monasteries and a cathedral will resonate with han • foot-stamping
India's Majestic Train – 'Palace on Wheels'
The royal journey by 'Palace on Wheels' is a first-hand experience of the lavish lifestyles of the former Indian kings and rulers, and covers fantastic destinations.
the territory of maharajas • rajasthan • bhartpur • chittaurgarh • rajput chivalry
The royal journey by 'Palace on Wheels' is a first-hand experience of the lavish lifestyles of the former Indian kings and rulers, and covers fantastic destinations.
the territory of maharajas • rajasthan • bhartpur • chittaurgarh • rajput chivalry
Petra Eighth Wonder of the World
Petra, Jordan's greatest treasure, is in the running to become one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
jordan tourist destination • petra ancient city • holy grail • new seven wonders of the world • indiana jones and the last crusade
Petra, Jordan's greatest treasure, is in the running to become one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
jordan tourist destination • petra ancient city • holy grail • new seven wonders of the world • indiana jones and the last crusade
Petra Wonder Of The World
The Middle East and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is amongst the top contenders for one of the great prizes of the 21st century.
middle east • jordan’s top attraction the rose red city of petra • hashemite kingdom • worldwide competition • new seven wonders of the world
The Middle East and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is amongst the top contenders for one of the great prizes of the 21st century.
middle east • jordan’s top attraction the rose red city of petra • hashemite kingdom • worldwide competition • new seven wonders of the world
Soaring Skyscrapers Empire State
The Empire State Building defines New York City, and provides inspiration and romance to all her admirers.
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The Empire State Building defines New York City, and provides inspiration and romance to all her admirers.
empire state building • skyscraper • manhattan • art deco • king kong
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an opulent tomb for a king who loved all things Greek.
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The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was an opulent tomb for a king who loved all things Greek.
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The Pharos at Alexandria
Built to be a navigational aid into Alexandria's Harbor, the Pharos at Alexandria might have served a dual purpose.
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Built to be a navigational aid into Alexandria's Harbor, the Pharos at Alexandria might have served a dual purpose.
pharos • pharos at alexandria • alexandria • alexander the great • egypt
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The statue of Zeus at Olympia was an ideal representation of the high Classical style of art, and a significant reminder of the strength of Greek religion.
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The statue of Zeus at Olympia was an ideal representation of the high Classical style of art, and a significant reminder of the strength of Greek religion.
zeus • statue of zeus at olympia • temple of zeus at olympia • olympia • olympis games
The Wonders of the Ancient World
Most people know that a list of seven wonders of the ancient world exists, but very few can name them. What, and where, were they?
the seven wonders of the ancient world • the pyramid at giza • the hanging gardens of babylon • the temple of artemis at ephesus • the statue of zeus at olympia
Most people know that a list of seven wonders of the ancient world exists, but very few can name them. What, and where, were they?
the seven wonders of the ancient world • the pyramid at giza • the hanging gardens of babylon • the temple of artemis at ephesus • the statue of zeus at olympia
Travel to Africa's Victoria Falls
White water rafting, bungee jumping, hiking, rock climbing, micro light flights, kayaking and safaris make the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe the perfect place for adventure.
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White water rafting, bungee jumping, hiking, rock climbing, micro light flights, kayaking and safaris make the Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe the perfect place for adventure.
adventure travel • plan your trip to the victoria falls • africa's victoria falls • adventure find it at the victoria falls • plan trip victoria falls
The New 7 Wonders of the World
This year, instead of tours to the same old park or beach, explore the best human civilization has to offer and travel to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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This year, instead of tours to the same old park or beach, explore the best human civilization has to offer and travel to one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
7 wonders of the world • 7 places to see before you die • must see places • 7 wonder • tours
At the Reference Desk: Commonly Asked Questions
Some of the frequently asked questions at a typical library reference desk, and the resources used to answer them.
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Some of the frequently asked questions at a typical library reference desk, and the resources used to answer them.
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The Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue dedicated to the Greek god Helios on the island of Rhodes.
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The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue dedicated to the Greek god Helios on the island of Rhodes.
the colossus of rhodes • sixth wonder of the world • seven wonders of the world • temple of artemis • mausoleum of mausollos
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are one of the Seven Wonders of the World along with the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
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The Hanging Gardens of Babylon are one of the Seven Wonders of the World along with the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt.
seven wonders of the world • hanging gardens of babylon • great pyramid of giza • king nebuchadnezzer ii • queen amystis
The Mausoleum of Mausollos at Halicarnassus
The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was a tomb built for Mausollos, a Persian governor, by his wife Artemisia II from 353 to 350 BC.
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The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus was a tomb built for Mausollos, a Persian governor, by his wife Artemisia II from 353 to 350 BC.
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Alhambra Exhibits Dali, Picasso
Fans of Spain's best known artists will should consider a visit to this Granada exhibit from March, 2008.
frederico garcia lorca • salvador dali • reina sofia museum in madrid • alhambra palace in granada • cultural life in a spanish city
Fans of Spain's best known artists will should consider a visit to this Granada exhibit from March, 2008.
frederico garcia lorca • salvador dali • reina sofia museum in madrid • alhambra palace in granada • cultural life in a spanish city
Pyramids of Giza
Galloping across the Arabian Desert on a white Arabian stead with the Pyramids and Cairo in the distance, should be on everyone’s ‘list of things to do before you die.'
egypt • pyramid • giza • desert • arabian
Galloping across the Arabian Desert on a white Arabian stead with the Pyramids and Cairo in the distance, should be on everyone’s ‘list of things to do before you die.'
egypt • pyramid • giza • desert • arabian
Seven Wonders of Family Travel
There's been much excitement over the new Seven Wonders of the World list, but that list isn't made from a kid's perspective. Here are the Seven Wonders of Family Travel.
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There's been much excitement over the new Seven Wonders of the World list, but that list isn't made from a kid's perspective. Here are the Seven Wonders of Family Travel.
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The Giza Plateau of Egypt
The pyramids and wind-swept sands of the Giza plateau have come to symbolize the ancient glorly and mystery of Egypt, originally a vast necropolis and thriving complex.
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The pyramids and wind-swept sands of the Giza plateau have come to symbolize the ancient glorly and mystery of Egypt, originally a vast necropolis and thriving complex.
giza plateau egypt • the great pyramid • necropolis • the sphinx • astrological allignment
Where to Go for Two Weeks in India
A two-week holiday in India is a short one for such a big country, but here are some ideas for making the most of even a short trip to India.
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A two-week holiday in India is a short one for such a big country, but here are some ideas for making the most of even a short trip to India.
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A List of 100 Things to do before I Die: Part 2
The second part of the list of 100 things to do before I die. I hope that you can learn from this list. The goal of it is to inspire you to create your own.
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The second part of the list of 100 things to do before I die. I hope that you can learn from this list. The goal of it is to inspire you to create your own.
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Best Travel Guidebook for Rhodes Holidays
For holidays in Rhodes, the Globetrotter Travel Guide covers where to stay, where to eat, and what to see in resorts like Lindos, Faliraki, and in Rhodes Town.
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For holidays in Rhodes, the Globetrotter Travel Guide covers where to stay, where to eat, and what to see in resorts like Lindos, Faliraki, and in Rhodes Town.
rhodes holidays guidebook • best guide for visiting rhodes • greek islands • globetrotter guides • faliraki and lindos
Naturalistic Self-Portraits
These self-portraits by European artists - Heemskerck from the 16th century and von Marées and Courbet from the 19th century - feature realism.
hans von marées • heemskerck • gustave courbet • naturalistic self-portrait • 16th century
These self-portraits by European artists - Heemskerck from the 16th century and von Marées and Courbet from the 19th century - feature realism.
hans von marées • heemskerck • gustave courbet • naturalistic self-portrait • 16th century
Taking A Day Trip to Chichen Itza From Cancun
Chichen Itza is a popular destination for tourists visiting the Yucatan peninsula, and when staying in Cancun it's well worth taking a day off from the beach for a visit
chichen itza • cancun • cancun all inclusive • mayan ruins • maya ruins
Chichen Itza is a popular destination for tourists visiting the Yucatan peninsula, and when staying in Cancun it's well worth taking a day off from the beach for a visit
chichen itza • cancun • cancun all inclusive • mayan ruins • maya ruins
The Alhambra: Granada, Spain
The Alhambra is divided into four parts: here's what you'll see at each one, plus some helpful tips!
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The Alhambra is divided into four parts: here's what you'll see at each one, plus some helpful tips!
alhambra • alhambra visit • alhambra tours • what to see at the alhambra • nasrid
The Temple of Artemis
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was built by the Achmaenid Dynasty in the Persian Empire to honour the goddess Artemis.
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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was built by the Achmaenid Dynasty in the Persian Empire to honour the goddess Artemis.
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Famous Roof Gardens
A great way to teach children about the environment, visiting a famous roof garden is a treat for the whole family. Gain inspiration and insight from roof gardens.
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A great way to teach children about the environment, visiting a famous roof garden is a treat for the whole family. Gain inspiration and insight from roof gardens.
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Top 10 African Destinations
Africa has it all as a vacation destination. Safaris, adventure, culture, shopping, eco-tours, beach holidays, history or just to get away to a different culture.
top 10 african destinations • vacation destination • kruger national park • south africa • zanzibar
Africa has it all as a vacation destination. Safaris, adventure, culture, shopping, eco-tours, beach holidays, history or just to get away to a different culture.
top 10 african destinations • vacation destination • kruger national park • south africa • zanzibar
Gods, Graves, and Scholars by C.W. Ceram
A review of the book that helped to inspire Dr. Roosevelt's work in archaeology.
archaeology • egyptology • ceram • history • pioneer
A review of the book that helped to inspire Dr. Roosevelt's work in archaeology.
archaeology • egyptology • ceram • history • pioneer
Olympia and the Games: Millenium Series 23
Come with me to Olympia,Greece. See the sacred grove of Altis,the birthplace of the Olympics. Learn about the famous Temple of Zeus and Hera. See the collossus of Zeus. Take a run on the track of the ancient stadium, learn the history of the games, see the flowering trees amongst the ruins.There is also the museum of Olympia, with it's awesome statuary. There are lots of pictures and instant links. Mary Ellen
birthplace of olmypic games • olympic games • olympic games history • olympic ritual • ancient olympics
Come with me to Olympia,Greece. See the sacred grove of Altis,the birthplace of the Olympics. Learn about the famous Temple of Zeus and Hera. See the collossus of Zeus. Take a run on the track of the ancient stadium, learn the history of the games, see the flowering trees amongst the ruins.There is also the museum of Olympia, with it's awesome statuary. There are lots of pictures and instant links. Mary Ellen
birthplace of olmypic games • olympic games • olympic games history • olympic ritual • ancient olympics
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