Throughout history the human beings have succeeded to prove their creativity and artistic senses by leaving architectural pieces that are now considered wonders of the world to impress the coming generations which make it evident that the human beings have always been gifted with talents and intelligence that have made them the smartest creature that walk on earth , some of these man made wonders of the world were wiped out from the face of the earth due to natural disasters such as earthquakes or storms but many of them were built with intelligence that made them overcome these natural disaster to remain in shape for thousands of years which prove that even the previous generations had a very advanced architectural techniques than what we have now . below we will list to you the Top Ten Man Made Wonders In The World.
10 – Teotihuacan
The Theotihuacan is the 10th man made wonder in the world , located in Mexico and also considered as one of the most important tourist attractions in Mexico , The Theotihuacan is a very important archaeological site in Mexico and was considered the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas , The site occupies a total area of approximately 83 sq. km.
9- Karnak Temple
The Karnak Temple is ranked as the 9th man made wonder in the world and it is the second most important tourist attractions in Egypt after the great pyramids of Egypt , it is also considered the biggest ancient religious site in the world , The temple is an open air huge museum and it is locates near Luxor city in Egypt .
8- Bagan Temples and Pagodas
Bagan Temples and Pagodas are raked as the 8th man made wonder in the world which is an ancient city located in Mandalay Division of Burma , Bagan city occupies a total area of 16 square miles ( 41 km2 ) , Bagan city consist Dhammayangyi temple while is the largest temple in Bagan city , Gawdawpalin temple , Anada temple and more .
7- Forbidden City
Located in Beijing China and ranked as the 7th man made wonder in the world
, The city occupies a total area of 720.000 m2 and it consist 980 buildings , The Forbidden City was built in 1406 to 1420 , The Forbidden City is ranked as the largest palace complex that is still surviving , The Forbidden City consist then largest collections of ancient wooden structures on earth .
6- Angkor Wat
Located in Angkor, Colombia and was dictated for god Vishnu , The temple was built by king Suryavarman the second in the 12nd century , the temple is considered the largest religious site in the world , Angkor What is ranked as the 6th man made wonder in the world .
5- Bali
Also called An Island Of God and it is located in Indonesia
, Bali is famous with its advance arts such as painting , metalworking dance , music , the island is considered the home for the Hindu minority in Indonesia , The island is considered one of the most important tourist attractions in the country and it occupies a total area of 5,632,86 km2 , Bali is ranked as the 5th man made wonder in the world .
4- Machu Picchu
It is also known as ” the lost city of Inca ” the estate was built for the emperor of the Incas Pachacuti , the estate to established around 1400 AD by the Incas , The estate consist 3 primary buildings which are , The Temple Of The Sun , The room of the three windows and the Intihuatana , Machu Picchu was voted in 2007 on the internet to be one of the new 7 wonders of the world .
3- Taj Mahal
Taj Mahal which mean in English ” the crown palace ” which is located on the banks of river Yamuna in Agra , India is ranked as the 3rd man made wonder in the world , Taj Mahal was built as a symbol of eternal love by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his third wife Mumtaz Mahal , Taj Mahal was built around 1653 , Taj Mahal is considered an essential tourist attraction in India as it attracts annually around 2 to 4 million visitor .
2- Great Wall Of China
Named in Chinese Wan Li Qang Qeng and it is located northern China , The Great Wall of China was built by the first emperor of China Qin Shi Huangdi more than 2000 years ago and it is ranked as the 2nd man made wonder in the world , The Great Wall Of China is 6,259,6 km high and it streaches for 8,851,8 km and it was built in order to protect the northern borders of the Chinese empire from any Nomadic group attach.
1 – Great Pyramids Of Egypt
Located in Giza Egypt , it is the oldest of the world’s seven wonders and it is a masonry construction that is shaped like pyramids , There were 138 pyramids were found in Egypt but the Giza pyramids are the most popular , The largest pyramid of the great Pyramids of Giza is pyramid Khufu as it is 139 m high and was designed by the architect Imhotep.
