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The world is a very large space inhabited by human beings who have the ability to think, create and design elements that improve the lives of residence, even nature provides the best conditions for the inventor by nature man put some creativity to be the world a better place, that ingenuity reach the seven wonders of the world created by man to give it that special touch to life and filled with joy to those who are able to visit these wonders are divided into two the ancient wonders and modern marvels, of which we'll talk then. ** SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD ** 

The summary of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus was a monument built in honor of King Mausolus by order of his wife, Queen Artemisia II of Caria, between 370 and 350 by architects and sculptors AC. Designed Greeks had this mausoleum 135 feet high and ornaments their facades. Intact until 1522, then it was destroyed because it was a pagan monument.

**Questions about The Pyramids of Giza: **


 * 1) When were the PyramidsofGiza built? [[image:http://city-ville.es/imagenes/PREGUNTAS_FRECUENTES.gif align="right"]]
 * 2) How many blocks were used for the construction of the pyramids?
 * 3) Is limestone the material they used?
 * 4) Are the pyramids a link between heaven and earth?

Answers to Laura Questions: Are the Pyramids of Egypt the only surviving wonder of the ancient world? R= Yes, the Pyramids of Egypt are the only surviving wonder of the ancient world. Were the Pyramids of Egypt built with brick? <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">R= Yes, the Pyramids of Egypt are built with brick. <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">What is name of the largest of the three pyramids of Egypt? <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">R= The name of the biggest Pyramid is called Khufu. <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">When were the three pyramids of Egypt built? <span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">R= The threepyramidswere builtbetween 2600and 2500 B.C.

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=**MY FAVORITE WONDER OF THE ANCIENT WORLD**=

<span style="display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are among the most important and outstanding works of the time, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus is my favorite because it was commanded to do by his wife Artemisia for the love of his life King Mausolus was a great work as it was designed by famous Greek sculptors of the time and most importantly was a sign of great love that felt the queen to her husband.



<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">These are one of the next candidates for the 7 wonders of the world, so consideredby the various elements that bring benefit to the community for that country: <span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">** HALLSTATT: ** <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">Hallstatt is a village located in Austria. This village under the tilt-shift effect of photography makes that the place look like as a model, but in other photos without effect, Hallsttat is perfect, like it was unreal. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">It was constructed 400 years ago. Some of Hallstatt's oldest archaeological finding, date back to around 5500 BC. There are to date no recorded notable events that took place during <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">Roman  <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">rule or the early. In 1311, Hallstatt became a <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">market town  <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">. In 1846 discovered a prehistoric <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify; text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">cemetery  <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">. The first road to Hallstatt was only built in 1890, along the west shore. In 1997 it was declared as Word Heritage. <span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">**Interesting facts about that place**· There is so little place for cemeteries that every ten years bones used to be exhumed to make room for new burials. <span style="color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">· At the local chapel, on a display is collection of elaborately decorated skulls with the owners' names, professions, death dates inscribed on them.· Salt is valuable resource, Hallstatt has the world's first known salt mine, located above downtown. <span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">· Hallstatt can be toured on foot in ten minutes. <span style="color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 13.3333px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">· On June 18th, 2011, was reported that a Chinese real-estate firm intended to build a replica of the entire town in Guangdong province.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #0099ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">Hallstatt must be part of the 7 wonders of the world, because the village can represent a place in the category of “a fairytale ". The combination of the mirror-like lake and the houses with hang up clusters of flowers is perfect. Thinking of it in an inverse way, probably if we were doing a model of a landscape and the houses, it would not work out so perfect for us as Hallstatt.


 * <span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">** BURJ KHALIFA: **

<span style="color: #070303; display: block; font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%; text-align: justify;">Burj Khalifa is askyscraperinDubai, United Arab Emirates, and is thetallest manmade structure in the world with 829.84 m. The construction began on September 21, 2004 and was officially opened on January 4, 2010. The tower's architecture and engineering were performed bySkidmore, Owings and MerrillofChicago, withAdrian Smithas chief architect, and Bill Bakeras chiefstructural engineer. The primary contractor was Samsung C&T of South Korea. The building has 160 floors and features with a restaurant and the Armani hotel.The Burj Khalifa should be one of the 7 wonders of the world because the Khalifa Burj height is considerably greater than any other building. The Taipei 101 has 508 m as height while the Burj Khalifa is over 50% higherthan that. In addition, the Burj Khalifa is not only the higher building in the world. It is also higher thanthe CN tower; the higher structure sustained wireless that has 553 m.Is even higher than the Warsaw Radio tower, destroyed in 1991, that held the record for the tallest structure built with 646 m.Therefore it is notable that the tallest structure built by the man is not an antenna or tower, is a building with more than 800 meters, that kind of construction had not been seen since the empire state building.