With nature constantly captivating us with magnificent beauty, humans too have made structures that stand as proud symbols of unparalleled creativity – the man made wonders of the world. These buildings are brilliant examples of the heights humanity has reached and serve as a reminder of the endless potential imagination can give us. So come along with me to explore astonishing structures that have shaped the world and human history. Although we have listed six structures below, do take a look at the video that showcases thirty of these breathtaking buildings across the globe.
The Great Wall of China
A Monument of Strength: The Great Wall of China is a breathtaking sight, extending over 13,000 miles across mountains, deserts, and everything in between. Constructed throughout centuries to act as a sturdy defense against invasions, this incredible structure is another tell tale sign of strength and perseverance evident in the Chinese culture. Not only is The Great Wall of China a wonder of the world, it is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, making the build another breathtaking feat of engineering.
Machu Pichu
Incan Citadel in the Clouds: Machu Pichu truly is an archaeological marvel that leaves visitors breathless. The Inca people’s construction precision of integrating their city with the natural landscape is nothing short of engineering and architectural greatness. Located deep within the Andes Mountains, Machu Pichu is truly astonishing.
The Colosseum
Rome’s Grand Amphitheater: Magic times in Ancient Rome come to life the moment you behold the sheer grandeur of the Colosseum. Hosting gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, it continues to stand as a symbol of Rome’s unmatched engineering prowess. The Colosseum’s iconic arches and intricate design ensure it remains an amphitheater unlike any other.
The Taj Mahal
A Monument of Eternal Love: Admired as one of the seven wonders of the world, the Taj Mahal truly is a jewel of Mughal architecture. The stunning reflection in the river, perfectly proportioned gardens surrounding it along with the intricate white marble makes it a breathtaking sight unlike any other. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan to remember his treasured wife, it’s glorious beauty is something that will captivate everyone.
The Pyramids of Giza
Ancient Wonders Of Egypt: The Pyramids of Giza, even the Great Pyramid, are the ancient archetypes of supremacy of ancient Egypt. The massive structures are marvels of construction as they were built with such precision that their alignment corresponds with some astronomical phenomenon.
Petra
Rose City of Jordan: Petra is one of the archaeological wonders of the world. The city which was built in the heart of desert, by the Nabataean civilization is characterized by intricate rock cut facades and an exquisite water management system, both of which were astonishing at the time. And so it came to be dubbed the rose red city, because of its cliffs carved in the rose red color.
One of many man made unparalleled architectural beauty in the world, so try and gaze at Petra and other stunning structures, you can be sure that they will leave you in wonder at the endless drive of human new ideas. From the Great Wall to the Taj Mahal, Asia never ceases to marvol us with such astounding feats that should have been impossible to achieve. It’s about time to check these wonders off from your bucket list and I’m sure some will inspire you in ways beyond these immense places.
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