INDUSTRIAL 7 WONDERS

GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA

• Location- El Giza, Egypt
• Who- it was built as a tomb
• When- 2584 BC
• Why- to veiw human history
• 10 - 20 years

GREAT PYRAMID FACTS

• It composed over 2 1/2 million blocks of lime stone
• Its a round 90 million cubic ft.

HANGING GARDEN OF BABYLON

• Hillah, babil province, in Iraq
• Nebuchadnezzar
• ( 704- 681bc)
• For his wife( queen Amytis )
• He built it for his wife because she missed the green hills

TEMPLE OF ARTEMIS

• Where- Artemis, Turkey
• Who- Chersiphron
• When-7th century BC
• Why-To show his appreciation.
• How long- 600 years

ARTEMIS FACTS

• They rebuilt it 3 times and still does not exist
• Artemis was an olympic God.

STATUE OF ZEUS

• Where- Olympia
• Who- Phidias
• When- 432 BC
• Why- to honor Zeus
• How long- no info

MAUSOLEUM AT HALCARNASSUS

• Bodrum, Turkey
• Who- Artemisia
• When-353 dc
• How long- 24 years

COLOSSUS OF RHODES

• Where- Greek islands of Rhodes
• Who- Chares of Lindos
• When- 280-292 bc
• How long- 12 years

LIGHTHOUSE OF ALEXANDRIA

• Where- Egypt
• Who- Ptolemy Soter
• When- 920bc
• Why- to honor Alexander the Great
• How long-20 years