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Wonders of the Ancient World

The Seven Wonders and other famous ancient monuments and structures.

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Which ancient wonder was located on the island of Rhodes?
The Colossus of Rhodes
Where were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon supposedly located?
In the ancient city of Babylon
Which ancient wonder is the only one still standing today?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
What was the Pharos?
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
Which ancient wonder was a statue of Zeus?
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
What was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus?
A monumental tomb, one of the ancient wonders
Which ancient wonder was the Temple of Artemis?
At Ephesus, in modern Turkey
During which Egyptian dynasty was the Great Pyramid of Giza built?
The Fourth Dynasty
Approximately how tall was the Colossus of Rhodes?
About 33 meters or 108 feet
What destroyed the Colossus of Rhodes in 226 BCE?
An earthquake
Where did the Lighthouse of Alexandria (Pharos) stand?
In the harbor of Alexandria, Egypt
For whom was the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus built?
For Mausolus, a Persian satrap
When was the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus built?
Around the 6th century BCE
In what country did the Statue of Zeus at Olympia stand?
Greece
What were Roman aqueducts built to do?
Carry fresh water to cities across long distances

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