Seven Wonders of the World
Links
CNN: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
http://www.cnn.com/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9705/seven.wonders/
A virtual tour around these ancient architectural feats by way of a clickable map or links.
Encarta: Seven Wonders of the World
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761568384
Gives a concise description of the works of art and architecture regarded by ancient Greeks and Romans as the most extraordinary structures in history.
New 7 Wonders
This project and voting booth to select the new seven wonders of the world also gives condensed, illustrated descriptions of the original ancient wonders.
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/wonders.htm
Museum of Unnatural Mystery provides a virtual tour of the structures that inspired awe in ancient Greeks and Romans. Illustrated history and descriptions, with reconstructions by Lee Krystek.
Seven Wonders of the World
http://www.sevenwondersworld.com/
Articles about the seven wonders of the ancient world including the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and the Pyramid of Giza.
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
http://www.kusadasi.biz/temple-of-artemis.asp
Information on this wonder with 360 degree panoramic virtual tours.
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/anghockey/hanginggardens.html
A descriptive essay by Reina Z, Elisa L, Andrea G., with reconstruction and bibliography.
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
Alaa Ashmawy describes the once-famed landmarks of which only the Great Pyramid at Giza survives. Illustrations by Mario Larrinaga.