Is Rome one of the 7 Wonders?

From this list the Seven Wonders of the Modern-Day World were revealed. They are Petra (Jordan), Machu Picchu (Peru), Taj Mahal (Agra, India), The Roman Colosseum (Rome), Chichén Itzá (Mexico), Christ the Redeemer Statue (Brazil), and The Great Wall (China).



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The original seven wonders, also referred to as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, were:
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt;
  • The Hanging Gardens of Babylon;
  • The Statue of Zeus at Olympia;
  • The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus;
  • The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus;
  • The Colossus of Rhodes;
  • The Lighthouse of Alexandria.


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Only the Pyramids at Giza (built in the mid-third millennium B.C.) remains intact today. Although five of the others have disappeared, or are in ruins, enough documentary and archaeological evidence is available to confirm that they once stood proud, and are not the product of hearsay or legend.

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From this list the Seven Wonders of the Modern-Day World were revealed. They are Petra (Jordan), Machu Picchu (Peru), Taj Mahal (Agra, India), The Roman Colosseum (Rome), Chichén Itzá (Mexico), Christ the Redeemer Statue (Brazil), and The Great Wall (China).

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McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, California. Burney Falls is a year-round 129 foot waterfall that is fed from an underground spring. The spectacular waterfall was allegedly nicknamed, The Eighth Wonder of the World by the 26th president of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909).

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Now, let's get back to our main question, and explore whether Niagara Falls is a wonder of the world. The answer, again, is a No! Niagara Falls doesn't even find a mention in the unofficial list of seven wonders of the world, let alone the official one [if there would be any].

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Can you visit the 7 wonders of the world? Wondering how to find the seven wonders of the world? Unfortunately, only one of the original 7 wonders of the ancient world exist today. The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of a trio of breath-taking pyramids that border the present-day region of El-Giza.

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Pyramids of Giza, the oldest of the wonders and the only one of the seven substantially in existence today.

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Great Pyramid of Giza, in El Giza, Egypt, the earliest of the wonders to be completed, as well as the only one that still exists in the present day. Colossus of Rhodes, in the harbor of the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name.

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The Amber Room, often referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World”, was one of Russia's most priceless works of art until it was looted by Nazi Germany and lost after the conclusion of WW II.

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The original list of the 7 wonders of the world was very old and the only still standing one is the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. Therefore, a Swiss corporation took an initiative to come up with a new list. The world was up for it as about 100 million people voted for the new list of the 7 wonders of the world.

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The Eiffel Tower is not considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. It was a finalist in the contest held by the New 7 Wonders Foundation, however, it was not selected.

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The Statue of Liberty is not considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World. However, it is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a World Heritage Site.

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