This is re-posted from StumbleUpon, via wonderclub.com.

It is a very comprehensive and interesting list of the “Seven Wonders of the World.”  Oddly enough, there is not a single list.  The famed “Seven Wonders of the World” has changed over time.  This site has a pretty good listing of the various interpretations, with good links and maps.  Well done, wonderclub.com.  In any case, the list gets your creative juices flowing, which is always good for us fiction authors in particular.

Complete Listing of World Wonders

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

• The Great Pyramid of Giza
• The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
• The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
• The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
• The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
• The Colossus of Rhodes
• The Pharos of Alexandria

The Seven Wonders of the Medieval Mind

• Stonehenge
• The Colosseum
• The Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa
• The Great Wall of China
• The Porcelain Tower of Nanjing
• The Hagia Sophia
• The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Seven Natural Wonders of the World

• Mount Everest
• The Great Barrier Reef
• The Grand Canyon
• Victoria Falls
• The Harbor of Rio de Janeiro
• Paricutin Volcano
• The Northern Lights

The Seven Underwater Wonders of the World

• Palau
• The Belize Barrier Reef
• The Galapagos Islands
• The Northern Red Sea
• Lake Baikal
• The Great Barrier Reef
• The Deep Sea Vents

The Seven Wonders of the Modern World

• The Empire State Building
• The Itaipú Dam
• The CN Tower
• The Panama Canal
• The Channel Tunnel
• The North Sea Protection Works
• The Golden Gate Bridge

The Seven Forgotten Natural Wonders of the World

• Angel Falls
• The Bay of Fundy
• Iguaçú Falls
• Krakatoa Island
• Mount Fuji
• Mount Kilimanjaro
• Niagara Falls

The Seven Forgotten Modern Wonders of the World

• The Clock Tower (Big Ben)
• Eiffel Tower
• The Gateway Arch
• The Aswan High Dam
• Hoover Dam
• Mount Rushmore National Memorial
• The Petronas Towers

The Seven Forgotten Wonders of the Medeival Mind

• Abu Simbel Temple
• Angkor Wat
• Taj Mahal
• Mont Saint-Michel
• The Moai Statues
• The Parthenon
• The Shwedagon Pagoda

The Forgotten Wonders

• The Aztec Temple
• The Banaue Rice Terraces
• The Borobudur Temple
• The Inca City
• The Statue of Liberty
• The Mayan Temples
• The Temple of the Inscriptions
• The Throne Hall of Persepolis
• Petra
• The Suez Canal
• The Sydney Opera House
• The Red Fort in India
• The Great Sphinx of Giza

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 Maps of the World Wonders

• Ancient Wonders Map
• Modern Wonders Map
• Natural Wonders Map
• Forgotten Wonders Map